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Newark and Sherwood District Council has today announced that it is proposing to commit £5.5m to build a brand-new swimming facility in Southwell.

Newark and Sherwood District Council has today announced that it is proposing to commit £5.5m to build a brand-new swimming facility in Southwell.

Ambitious plans to improve life in Newark and Sherwood were approved at Tuesday’s Full Council meeting after all Councillors adopted a new Community Plan covering the next four years. This document sets out the priorities and vision of the Council and has been carefully thought through by Members of Cabinet, Chairs and Vice Chairs over the course of a number of months.

If you see someone sleeping rough and you want to help, you can now alert the right support groups through one website, StreetLink.

Newark and Sherwood District Council continues work towards achieving its carbon net zero target as the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels starts at the Newark Beacon.

Newark and Sherwood District Council is thrilled to unveil plans to reinvigorate Sherwood Avenue Park, which were shaped by ideas and feedback from the local community.

Following the success of the Community Grant Scheme which has seen local communities benefit across the district, Newark and Sherwood District Council has launched its Community Grant Scheme for 2023/4. The fund of £100,000 is open to groups and charities in the district who can now apply for grants up to £20,000 to help fund projects and schemes in Newark and Sherwood.

Exciting and transformational plans for a new Ollerton Town Centre have been revealed as part of the ongoing regeneration project.  The initial plans can be viewed on the District Council website at www.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk/ollertonregen

Newark and Sherwood District Council is continuing to invest in local communities and support local businesses by funding a range of projects and programmes through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) and the Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF).

Newark and Sherwood District Council are again offering a series of one-hour sessions for local businesses who wish to receive free specialist and local support to help them grow and thrive.