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Newark R&M Cricket Club has officially opened its brand-new changing room facilities, marking a significant milestone in the club’s ongoing redevelopment project. The new facilities costing approximately £400,000 were made possible through a final £45,000 capital grant from Newark and Sherwood District Council.

Newark and Sherwood District Council, in partnership with Ollerton & Boughton Town Council, is inviting residents and stakeholders to attend a public drop-in event to view the final designs for the proposed regeneration of Ollerton Town Centre. This event marks a significant milestone in the development of a vibrant and inclusive town centre that will serve the community for generations to come.

Newark and Sherwood’s What’s On website has officially launched, celebrating local events and activities with a vibrant new design to make it easier than ever to discover the best events, festivals and cultural experiences in the Newark and Sherwood district.

Residents of Newark and Sherwood are invited to a free Flood Resilience Community Information Event on Thursday 18 September, taking place at Sconce and Devon Park from 12.30pm to 6.30pm. The event is designed to help communities better prepare for and respond to flooding, with expert advice and practical support available throughout the day.

A major clean-up operation has taken place this week at Eakring Road, led by Newark and Sherwood District Council, tackling long-standing issues of fly-tipping and environmental damage.

Important notice: while we have officers out and about, if you see any potential unauthorised developments and illegal encampments establishing over the bank holiday weekend, please email us immediately at planningenforcement@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk.

A new community sports pavilion has been built in the heart of Elston thanks to £85,000 awarded by Newark and Sherwood District Council through the Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF).

As the leaves begin to turn and the nights draw in, the Palace Theatre in Newark is preparing to welcome audiences back with a refreshed look and a packed programme of entertainment. Over the summer months, the beloved venue on Appleton Gate has been undergoing a seasonal spruce-up to ensure it’s looking its best for the upcoming autumn and winter shows.

Newark and Sherwood District Council and Nottinghamshire Police have been working together to raise awareness and educate residents of the dangers surrounding cocaethylene.

Newark and Sherwood District Council and Nottinghamshire Police have been working together to raise awareness and educate residents of the dangers surrounding cocaethylene.