Residents across the district are set for a summer of open-air entertainment as a series of free outdoor cinema screenings arrive this August, offering a fantastic opportunity for families and communities to come together and enjoy much-loved films in a relaxed, local setting.
For centuries, the Major Oak has stood at the heart of Sherwood Forest, a living bridge between the past and present. This ancient giant, with a canopy stretching nearly 92 feet and a trunk measuring 33 feet around, has always been more than a tree. It has been a landmark, a gathering place, and a keeper of stories.
Edwinstowe Community Cricket Club is celebrating the successful opening of its brand-new cricket practice nets, marking a major milestone for grassroots sport in the village.
A brand-new way to explore one of the East Midland’s most unique destinations has arrived, as Newark and Sherwood District Council launches its new official tourism website, Visit Newark and Sherwood: www.visitnewarkandsherwood.co.uk
A number of major regeneration projects across Newark and Sherwood are continuing to make progress, including key developments in Newark, Ollerton and Clipstone.
Nominations for this year’s Newark and Sherwood Community and Sports Awards are now open – from Friday 29 May until Friday 3 July – so cast your votes!