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Skygazing events not to be missed in 2023

Skygazing events not to be missed in 2023

Skygazing events not to be missed in 2023

01 January 2023

Two spectacular supermoons are among the big events to look out for in 2023 but what else can we expect from the new sky gazing calendar?


Unusual meteor shower expected to peak

Unusual meteor shower expected to peak

Unusual meteor shower expected to peak

12 December 2022

Up to 150 meteors an hour should be visible in the night sky for the peak of the unusual Geminid meteor shower.


December's full 'Cold' Moon to be visible as temperatures fall

December's full 'Cold' Moon to be visible as temperatures fall

December's full 'Cold' Moon to be visible as temperatures fall

07 December 2022

The last full Moon of 2022 - aptly named a Cold Moon - will be visible as temperatures plummet below freezing.


Fast bright shooting stars to rain down

Fast bright shooting stars to rain down

Fast bright shooting stars to rain down

14 November 2022

The Leonids meteor shower will peak this week bringing fast, bright shooting stars to the skies above us.


Launching course where sky is the limit

Launching course where sky is the limit

Launching course where sky is the limit

04 November 2022

The first Brit in space which launch a future pathway for students to follow in her footsteps.


Construction takes off at Air and Space Institute

Construction takes off at Air and Space Institute

Construction takes off at Air and Space Institute

02 November 2022

Work has started on the multi-million pound Air and Space Institute on Newark’s gateway site.


The visionary builder who invented daylight saving

The visionary builder who invented daylight saving

The visionary builder who invented daylight saving

29 October 2022

Twice a year we change our clocks but how many people know of the man whose idea it was?


Whatsapp down for UK users

Whatsapp down for UK users

Whatsapp down for UK users

25 October 2022

Messaging platform Whatsapp has gone down for users on a day when it's likely to be in high usage by Tory MPs ahead of a Cabinet reshuffle.


How to watch the UK's only solar eclipse of the year

How to watch the UK's only solar eclipse of the year

How to watch the UK's only solar eclipse of the year

21 October 2022

A partial solar eclipse is taking place today, the only one visible from the UK this year, and here's how to see it.


Bird keepers urged to comply with new avian influenza protection measures

Bird keepers urged to comply with new avian influenza protection measures

Bird keepers urged to comply with new avian influenza protection measures

21 October 2022

Keepers of poultry and birds will now need to follow strict biosecurity measures following the announcement of an Avian Influenza Protection Zone.


Debris from Halley's Comet to create 'beautiful' meteor shower

Debris from Halley's Comet to create 'beautiful' meteor shower

Debris from Halley's Comet to create 'beautiful' meteor shower

17 October 2022

The debris from Halley's Comet is set to create a 'beautiful' meteor shower this week and here's how to see the Orionid fireworks.


Weekend meteor shower promises celestial fireworks

Weekend meteor shower promises celestial fireworks

Weekend meteor shower promises celestial fireworks

07 October 2022

A meteor shower will be visible in the skies above us this weekend and here's how you can see it.


Don't miss 'extraordinary' views of Jupiter as it comes close to Earth

Don't miss 'extraordinary' views of Jupiter as it comes close to Earth

Don't miss 'extraordinary' views of Jupiter as it comes close to Earth

26 September 2022

Jupiter is about to come the closest it's been to Earth since 1963 and stargazers are hoping for 'extraordinary' views.


Extinction Rebellion Change is Now Tour hits Newark

Extinction Rebellion Change is Now Tour hits Newark

Extinction Rebellion Change is Now Tour hits Newark

20 September 2022

Newark and Sherwood Extinction Rebellion (XR) will welcome the Change is Now Bus Tour to Newark tomorrow evening.


Escape room trains youngsters on how to defeat cyber threats

Escape room trains youngsters on how to defeat cyber threats

Escape room trains youngsters on how to defeat cyber threats

28 August 2022

A cyber escape room proved to be a popular attraction when it was laid on by Nottinghamshire Police at a national event.


Facebook works to fix 'weird' issue

Facebook works to fix 'weird' issue

Facebook works to fix 'weird' issue

24 August 2022

Facebook has confirmed it is working to fix an issue with its main feed after many users reported seeing waves of posts unrelated to their interests.


what3words could be lifesaver for farmers

what3words could be lifesaver for farmers

what3words could be lifesaver for farmers

13 August 2022

Farmers are being urged to download the potentially life-saving what3words app on to their mobile phones.


Severn Trent accused of wasting water by not fixing burst pipe in time of drought

Severn Trent accused of wasting water by not fixing burst pipe in time of drought

Severn Trent accused of wasting water by not fixing burst pipe in time of drought

12 August 2022

A resident has been left frustrated by a water company as a burst pipe by his property entrance remains unfixed after almost two weeks.


Last supermoon of 2022 to collide with best meteor shower of the year

Last supermoon of 2022 to collide with best meteor shower of the year

Last supermoon of 2022 to collide with best meteor shower of the year

10 August 2022

The Perseids meteor shower, one of the best of the year, will peak this week but is competing for space in the sky with the last supermoon of 2022.


The Aquariids meteor shower is about to peak and here's how you can see it

The Aquariids meteor shower is about to peak and here's how you can see it

The Aquariids meteor shower is about to peak and here's how you can see it

25 July 2022

The Delta Aquariids meteor shower is about to peak and here's where and when you might catch the best display.


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