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Young people are being urged to stay away from a derelict building site in Newark that was recently damaged in a fire.

Residents in Newark and Sherwood are being invited to have their say on the future development of the Sherwood Avenue park in Newark.

With a backdrop of the Sunflower quilt created to celebrate Ukrainian Independence Day in 2022, Newark and Sherwood District Council hosted an evening of entertainment and food to say thank you to the hosts from around the district and to bring the families together one year on from the first guests arriving.

At last night’s Annual Full Council Meeting, Councillor Paul Peacock was appointed as the Leader of Newark and Sherwood District Council. 

More than 30 drivers were stopped as officers began a series of operations to clamp down on fly-tippers and illegal waste collectors blighting communities.

During the Full Council meeting on Tuesday 23 May, the Chairman’s Chosen Charity, the Children’s Bereavement Centre in Newark, received a cheque for a generous donation of £4,508.11.

Last week Newark and Sherwood District Council joined together with Nottinghamshire Police and Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service to host an educational day dedicated to water safety.

Newark’s Market Place is looking a lot brighter all of a sudden thanks to the addition of hundreds of colourful umbrellas hanging above the square. The installation, launched on an ironically sunny Wednesday by Newark Creates, is part of the nationwide Neurodiversity Umbrella Project and is designed to represent the one in five of us who have a neurodevelopmental condition, such as ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Dyscalculia or Tourette’s syndrome.

One of the 18th century’s finest neoclassical architects, John Carr of York made an important imprint on Britain’s heritage.

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