Newark

More parking could be provided in Newark town centre on a former school playground.

The saga of the village governed by a town council has taken another turn, after members decided to rethink their status again.

Graffiti is blighting a Newark housing estate and youths from other parts of town are being blamed.

The most popular names in the Advertiser’s birth announcements in 2007 were Harry and Ella, both bucking the trend nationally.

Despite the rain, more than 1,000 people greeted the South Notts Hunt on Tuesday when members returned to Newark Market Place for the second consecutive year for their New Year’s Day meet.

A landmark public house faces an uncertain future after owners put it up for sale as a de-licensed property with a guide price of £600,000.

Two residents of council-owned flats in Newark have claimed in court that the block is a hive of drug use and dealing.

More than 60 people followed the South Notts Hunt on Boxing Day.

Demolishing the Georgian mansion that is part of Newark’s Old Magnus Buildings could be one way to salvage plans for a cultural centre, according to a district councillor.

A group of young footballers have nowhere to train during the week because councillors in Balderton have stopped their club using its playing fields in the evenings.

Nottinghamshire County Council’s cabinet has proposed a rise in council tax of 3% next year which, it says, is 1.2 points below inflation.

Discounts on the cost of hiring rooms in Newark Town Hall are to be given to local community groups and people holding celebratory parties.

A chapter in the history of the Newark Division of St John Ambulance will close at midnight on December 31.

The grandmother of a girl who died from a brain tumour has published her third cookery book to raise money for medical research.

A piano-tuning and repair course run in Newark since 1972 looks set to stay put.

More people are turning to a Newark introduction service in the hope of finding love.

Residents fear the peace of their neighbourhood will be shattered if plans to open a boarding school for up to 65 troubled youngsters are approved.

Work started on Monday on the installation of a pedestrian crossing on a busy trunk road.

The family of a little girl who has had three life-saving operations is planning a double celebration.

Students had an insight into crash rescue techniques during a road safety initiate at Newark Fire Station.