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Today, Councillor Paul Peacock, Leader of Newark and Sherwood District Council, has announced some changes and additions to the Portfolio Holders appointed in June following the local elections in May which saw significant change leading to No Overall Control. 

A District Council tenant who spent years terrorising her neighbours with violence, noise, anti-social and criminal behaviour has been evicted from her home after Nottingham Crown Court granted an Outright Possession Order.

Newark and Sherwood District Council is committed to tackling anti-social behaviour, and that is why it is supporting a national campaign to tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB) and keep its residents safe.

A new trial scheme has launched in Newark and Sherwood to give small traders a new disposal option for their waste.

Communities and businesses across Newark and Sherwood are seeing the benefits of a series of projects funded by Newark and Sherwood District Council aimed at improving skills, supporting businesses and providing new and exciting opportunities for residents as part of the first year of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).

A communal garden used by tenants living in a block of flats in Southwell has been improved thanks to funding from Newark and Sherwood District Council and support from its construction partner, Gusto Construction Ltd.

We’re delighted to announce that Newark and Sherwood District will be hosting both the start and finish of stage 4 of the world-famous Tour of Britain cycle race. The race last came through Nottinghamshire in 2022 going from West Bridgford through to Mansfield. This year Sherwood Forest will provide a stunning backdrop to the Tour of Britain cycle race when it returns to the county on Wednesday 6 September.

Residents with cold-sensitive long-term health conditions are being advised to utilise the summer to prepare for the colder winter months by signing up to the District Council’s Warm Homes on Prescription scheme.

Newark and Sherwood Community Lottery celebrates a £2,000 win! Since launching over £17,600 has been won and almost £59,000 has been raised for the local community.