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A free family fun opening event is taking place this Saturday, 17 May 2025, to celebrate the redevelopment of Sherwood Avenue Play Park.

We have been made aware by the National Anti Fraud Network that there have been some incidents of a Licence Fee Scam in our district.

Nominations for this year’s Newark and Sherwood Community and Sports Awards will be opening on Friday 30 May, so start thinking about who you’d like to nominate!

£500 of Newark and Sherwood Gift Cards are set to be given away between 12 May and 25 May by local businesses, encouraging residents to ‘shop local’ and boost the local economy.

As part of the Midlands Net Zero Hub's Devolution Scheme project, Newark and Sherwood District Council has successfully retrofitted five of their social housing properties with significant energy-efficient upgrades.

Are you looking for a fantastic evening out this May? Then look no further than “Music From the Movies”, a beautiful evening celebrating some of the most well-known movie classics.

An art display featuring bees, butterflies and sunflowers has returned to Newark Market Place for a second year and aims to animate the town centre and add some colour for visitors while they shop.

To mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day this year, Newark and Sherwood District Council has awarded 35 Town and Parish Councils across the district a total of £10,800 to help fund local celebrations.

Will from Coddington, has won the LitterLotto® weekly national jackpot of £1000!

It’s another year of No Mow May meaning throughout May, Newark and Sherwood District Council’s Street Scene Team will carefully select areas around the district that will be left to grow.  This will allow nature to take its course and provide wonderful biodiverse habitats for our district’s wealth of insects and wildlife.