18 January 2008
Council staff will be trained to hand out £75 on-the-spot fines to litter louts who refuse to pick up their mess.
18 January 2008
Heavy rain this week has brought flood warnings and prompted the district council into action to help prevent water entering homes.
18 January 2008
The overall effectiveness of John Hunt Infants’ School, Balderton, is outstanding, an Ofsted inspector has reported.
18 January 2008
Plans to site Newark’s new bus station at The Wharf could be scrapped after widespread demands for a rethink.
18 January 2008
Everyone should work together to tackle problems in Balderton, a Safer Neighbourhood Group meeting in the village centre was told on Monday.
11 January 2008
A boy of ten, one of 12 and another of 16 have been given anti-social behaviour orders by Newark Youth Court to stop them terrorising old folk who live nearby.
11 January 2008
A fund set up by the parents of a little girl with a debilitating muscle disease is nearing £40,000.
11 January 2008
Fears are mounting that ambulances from Newark could be moved to Ollerton.
11 January 2008
Planners have backed down over demands for more homes to rent when the Flowserve site is redeveloped at Balderton.
11 January 2008
The Minster School in Southwell continues to be the highest achieving school in the Advertiser area, according to the tables.
11 January 2008
A cricket club has a new pavilion just over three years after the last one was destroyed in a suspected arson attack.
11 January 2008
The Rector of Newark is to take three months’ study leave with his family in South Africa in the summer.
11 January 2008
Although she welcomed the asbos, Newark and Sherwood district councillor Mrs Gill Dawn said they did not go far enough.
11 January 2008
Villagers are being urged to use a newly-opened section of footpath that was closed to the public for 50 years.
11 January 2008
This is Beaumont Walk, one of the five areas the boys are banned from entering.
11 January 2008
Schools in the Newark area are still among the worst in the county for GCSE passes that include maths and English.
11 January 2008
Trekking with llamas isn’t something normally associated with the Nottinghamshire countryside but that looks set to change thanks to a couple from Barnby-in-the-Willows.
11 January 2008
A bridge that replaced one that collapsed during flooding in June has prompted criticism over its design.
11 January 2008
Youngsters in the Newark area are being urged to join a scheme that encourages them to learn new skills, stretch their physical limits and help others.
11 January 2008
Restoration plans have been drawn up to protect a stone dating back at least 800 years so that people can learn about its history.
