Skip to content
01636 650 000
customerservices@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk
Menu
Your Home
Waste and Recycling
Recycling
Recycling centres
Reduce, re-use, recycle
Reduce
Reuse
Recycle
Bottle banks and recycling points
What happens to my recycling?
Greener schools programme
Community litter picks
Silver bin for recycling
Garden recycling service
Green rewards app
Waste
Bulky waste
Exempt waste operations
Garden recycling service
Green bin for general waste
Medical waste
Silver bin for recycling
Trade waste
Street Scene
Graffiti and fly-posting
Fly-tipping and abandoned vehicles
FAQs about fly-tipping
Cleaner, Safer, Greener
Street care and cleaning
Dog Fouling
Not in Newark and Sherwood
PAWS
Grounds maintenance service
Roads and pavements
Street lighting
Your Home
Manage my Council tenancy
MyAccount
Your tenancy agreement
Repairs and maintenance
Tenancy services
Adaptations for tenants
Tenant Frequently Asked Questions
Exchange homes
Tenant engagement
Leaseholder services
Grounds maintenance service
Advice for your home
Careline
Winter Safety
Making your home warmer
Housing advice
Fire safety in your home and community
Energy Advice
Moving home
Neighbourhood nuisances
Older people's housing needs
Drainage
Asbestos
Heating oil storage
Private sector housing enforcement
Warm Homes on Prescription
Help with poor housing conditions
Houses in multiple occupation
Yorke drive focus
Advice for private landlords
Home alterations for independent living
Finding a Home
Losing your home
Renting a home
Applying to rent a Council home
Renting from another social landlord
Tenancy strategy
Homes available now
Immigration property inspection
Housing with care
Information for Council tenants
Housing service performance
Winter Safety
Fire safety for tenants
Yorke Drive Focus
Charter for Social Housing Tenants 2020
Tenant Annual Report
FAQs for Council tenants
Tenancy strategy
Council Tax
Information on your Council Tax
Ways to pay your Council Tax
Register for Council Tax
Discounts and exemptions
Bands and charges
Council Tax support
Problems paying your Council Tax
Your Council Tax 2022
Benefits
Advice and Benefits
Apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support
Appeal a benefit decision
Change in circumstances
Discretionary Housing Payment
Universal Credit
Report benefit fraud
Useful guides and forms
Notts Help Yourself
Financial advice
Your District
Health and wellbeing
Resident health and wellbeing
Dementia support
Healthy eating
Smokefree Nottinghamshire
Healthier Options Takeaway (HOT)
Support for children and young people
Support for older people
Domestic violence
Active4Today
Clubs and Groups
Public health
Infectious diseases
Living with COVID-19
Advice for residents
Vaccinations
Testing for COVID-19
NHS Track and Trace
Humanitarian Assistance Response Team
Self-isolation
Advice for businesses
Advice for community groups, volunteers or carers
Charity and community funding opportunities
Central Government guidance
Health & Social Care
Adoption and Fostering
Advice for residents
Financial Advice
Training and job fairs
Notts Help Yourself
Blue badge parking scheme for disabled people
Register a birth, death or marriage
Cemeteries, crematoria and funeral assistance
Public health funerals
Homes for Ukraine
Public Protection
Animal Welfare
Lost Animals
Dead Animals
PAWS
Fly Grazing
Community Safety
Anti social behaviour
Community trigger
Domestic violence
Domestic Violence Support
Fixed penalty notices
Safety Advisory Group (SAG)
Water and river safety
Street Scene
Illegal encampments
Transport and roads
Crime Prevention
CCTV
Pub watch
Shop watch
Stalking
Neighbourhood Nuisances
Noise nuisances
Fumes and odours
Garden bonfires
High hedges and overhanging branches
Pest control
Empty buildings
Rubbish accumulation
Tourism
Your District
Car parks
Car park locations
Car parking enforcement
Parking dispensation scheme
Newark Lorry Park
Blue badge parking scheme for disabled people
Parking permits and on-street parking
Electric vehicle charging
Contract space and season tickets
Parks and gardens
Sconce and Devon Park
Vicar Water Country Park
Sherwood Heath
Newark Castle and Gardens
Getting married at Newark Castle
King John
Nature Reserves
Sky lanterns and balloons (ban on use)
Forest School
Allotments
Intake Wood
Trees and Nature Conservation
Greener schools programme
Town Centres
Libraries
Markets
Totally Locally
Town Centre Development
Newark Towns Fund
Newark Towns Fund Board
Heritage Action Zone
Newark Buttermarket
Community, arts and leisure
Community centres
Our leisure centres
Walking in Newark and Sherwood
Cycling in Newark and Sherwood
Clubs and Groups
Sherwood Forest Arts and Crafts Centre
Events & what's on
Arts development
Arts directory
Live and local Nottinghamshire
Platinum Jubilee
Your Business
Business information
Business Rates
Ways to pay business rates
Business rates information and appeals
Recovery and arrears advice
Rate reliefs
Accessing your business rates
Business growth and support
Building Prosperity in Newark and Sherwood
Invest in Newark and Sherwood
Global Innovation and Nimble Thinking
Employment and the economy
Newark Towns Fund
Business growth and resilience programme
Business finances
Access and facilities for disabled people
Health and safety at work
Tendering for council contracts
Business continuity
Breastfeeding friendly
Crime prevention
Trading standards
Commercial services
Trade waste
MOT and vehicle services
Business units to rent
Church Farm Business Centre
Room hire
Newark lorry park
RealHome
Environmental Health
Health and safety
Health and safety at work
Health and safety enforcement
Health and safety advice for employees
Accident reporting
Asbestos
Food Safety
Food safety regulations
Food safety and hygiene
Food hygiene rating system
Food complaints
Registering your food business
Food poisoning
Private water supplies
Food safety courses
Licensing
Premises licence
Licensing Act 2003
Best Bar None scheme
Personal licence
Club premises certificate
Temporary events notice
Gambling licences
Raffles, totes and lotteries
Taxi licensing
Charitable collections
Street trading
Beauty treatments
Nail bars
Skin piercing and tattoos
Caravan site licence
Scrap metal
Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs)
Animal Licensing
Animal activity licence
Dangerous wild animals
Zoos
Visitor attractions involving animals
Pavement licence
Concessions
Pollution
Air pollution
Water pollution
Chimney height approval
Contaminated land
Exempt waste operations
Industrial emissions
Light pollution
Noise
Radon gas
Smoke control areas
Smoking enforcement
Dust complaints
Cooling towers
Your Council
Access to information
Council Spending
Council budgets
Fees and charges
Tendering for Council contracts
Counter fraud
Internal audit and inspections
Council managers
Spending over £500
Statement of accounts
Council insurance claims
Council Tax
Making payments to the Council
Capital reports and major projects
Council borrowing and investments
Publication scheme
Who we are and what we do
What we spend and how we spend it
What are our priorities
How we make decisions
Our policies and procedures
Lists and registers
Services provided by the Council
Re-use of Public Sector Information Regulations
Transparency
Pay Policy Statement
Data protection
Privacy Notice
Careline Privacy Notice
Elections privacy notice
Planning privacy notice
Copyright
Disclaimer
Freedom of Information (FOI)
Making a request for information
Charges for information
Environmental Information Regulations
Open data
Access to information - complaints procedure
Disclosure log
Get Involved
Community Funding
Grants and awards
Newark and Sherwood community grant scheme
Newark and Sherwood Community Lottery
Consultation and engagement
Tenant Forum
Consultations
Review of Statement of Gambling Principles
Taxi and private vehicle hire consultation
Consultation on tenant satisfaction measures
2023 Boundary Review
Resident Panel
Tenant engagement
Residents survey 2018
Customer feedback
Volunteering
Volunteering opportunities
Our Policies
Our policies and procedures
Council strategies
Climate change emergency
Equality, diversity and human rights
Workforce profiles
Equality information
Supporting the LGBT+ community
EU Exit
Safeguarding children and adults
RIPA Policy
Armed forces covenant
Vulnerability Disclosure policy
Byelaws
Community Plan
Emergencies
Weather warnings
Flooding
Flood warnings
Flood wardens
Flood FAQs
Parish flood maps
Flooding financial support
Winter safety
Coronavirus
Planning Policy
Supplementary planning documents and guidance
Wind energy SPD
Residential cycle and car parking standards SPD
Landscape character assessment SPD
Affordable Housing SPD
Conversion of traditional rural buildings SPD
Developer contributions and planning obligations
Householder development SPD
Shopfronts and advertisements design guide SPD
Local development framework
Allocations and development management DPD
Making of the Allocations & DM DPD
Evidence Base Library
Allocations & Dev management DPD examination
Amended core strategy DPD
Amended core strategy examination library
Making of the amended core strategy
Amended core strategy hearing statements
Plan Review
Previous stages of plan review
Policies Map
Statement of Community Involvement
Self Build Register
Strategic Flood Risk Assessments
Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Update
Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Level 1
Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Level 2 Stage 1
Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Level 2 Stage 2
Brownfield Land Register
LDF Monitoring
Other planning policy information
Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL)
CIL enforcement
Assets of community value
BT Adopt a Kiosk scheme
Infrastructure to support growth
Infrastructure delivery plan
Biodiversity and landscape
Open Space Strategy
Neighbourhood and housing strategy
Neighbourhood planning
Neighbourhood plans under preparation
Collingham Neighbourhood Plan
Winthorpe with Langford Neighbourhood Plan
Made Neighbourhood Plans
Epperstone Neighbourhood Plan
Bulcote Neighbourhood Plan
Farnsfield Neighbourhood Plan
Fiskerton-cum-Morton Neighbourhood Plan
Kings Clipstone Neighbourhood Plan
Southwell Neighbourhood Plan
Fernwood Neighbourhood Plan
Thurgarton Neighbourhood Plan
Affordable housing development
Tenancy strategy
Housing needs
Neighbourhood studies
Strategic Housing and Employment Land Availability
Gypsy and Traveller call for sites
Planning Services
Making a planning application
Do I need planning permission?
Our pre application service
Submitting an application
Charges for planning information
Planning constraints
Validation checklists
Planning privacy notice
Building control
Planning process and services
Planning committee
Planning appeals
Planning enforcement
Street naming and numbering
Planning decisions
Local land searches
Submit a local authority search
View or comment on a planning application
Planning feedback
Disclaimer for viewing planning applications
Halloughton Solar Farm Public Inquiry
Heritage and tree conservation
Listed buildings
Conservation areas
Parks and gardens conservation
Archaeology
Scheduled ancient monuments
Registered battlefields
Local heritage assets
Heritage assets and planning
Trees and nature conservation
TPO criteria
Report a dangerous tree
Protecting trees and hedgerows
Gardening for wildlife
Your Council
Councillors and committees
Councillors
Councillor allowances
Council's constitution
Questions by the public to Full Council
Chairman of the Council
Vice Chairman of the Council
Leader of the Council
Council Committees
Calendar of meetings
Committee Agendas and Reports Archive
Member code of conduct
County Councillors
Browse meetings
Elections
Elections latest news
County and District by-elections February 2022
Your local MPs
Registering to vote
Voting
Election results
Register of Electors annual canvass
Petitions
Halt plan to turn town centre garden into car park
Elections privacy notice
Parish & Town Councils
Averham, Kelham and Staythorpe
Balderton Parish Council
Barnby-in-the-Willows Parish Council
Bathley Parish Council
Bilsthorpe Parish Council
Bleasby Parish Council
Blidworth Parish Council
Bulcote Parish Council
Carlton on Trent Parish Council
Caunton Parish Council
Caythorpe Parish Council
Clipstone Parish Council
Coddington Parish Council
Collingham Parish Council
Eakring Parish Council
East Stoke with Thorpe Parish Council
Edingley Parish Council
Edwinstowe Parish Council
Elston Parish Council
Epperstone Parish Council
Farndon Parish Council
Farnsfield Parish Council
Fernwood Parish Council
Fiskerton Parish Council
Halam Parish Council
Harby Parish Council
Hawton Parish Council
Hoveringham Parish Council
Kings Clipstone Parish Council
Kirklington Parish Council
Kirton Parish Council
Kneesall, Kersall and Ompton Parish Council
Laxton and Moorhouse Parish Council
Lowdham Parish Council
Maplebeck Parish Council
Newark Town Council
North Muskham Parish Council
Norwell Parish Council
Ollerton and Boughton Town Council
Oxton Parish Council
Rainworth Parish Council
Rolleston Parish Council
Rufford Parish Council
South Muskham and Little Carlton Parish Council
South Scarle Parish Council
Southwell Town Council
Sutton-on-Trent Parish Council
Thurgarton Parish Council
Upton Parish Council
Walesby Parish Council
Wellow Parish Council
Wigsley Parish Council
Weston Parish Council
Winthorpe Parish Council
Register of interests for Parish Councillors
About Us
Castle House
Council offices and buildings
Contact us
Customer Feedback
Job vacancies
Apprenticeships
Equality and diversity in employment
Work experience
Community Plan
Social media
Latest news
2022
May
April
Tour of Britain to cross into district
Stand by Her training
Vicar Water fires
Newark Castle Comes To Life With Medieval Fun Day
Newark Town cycle race
Deadline for Palace’s Future Talent Fund Near
Avian flu detected in wild birds
Brompton bike hub installed
Film Favourites Return To Stunning Setting
Museum’s Learning Team Smash Visitor Records
Families Flock To Castle For Medieval Fun Day
No planned May elections 2022
March
Ukraine Conflict
NSDC reminds food businesses to register
Support through thick and thin
Free visit to the National Memorial Arboretum
Step forward in temporary accommodation
NSDC pledges to welcome Ukraine refugees
A new wood has begun at Vicar Water Country Park
Global Innovation and Nimble Thinking
Tree planted to celebrate Queen’s Jubilee
Think twice when disposing of your waste
Help shape your local community
Residents are invited to an afternoon of events
Progress on the Newark Gateway
Levelling Up Newark and Sherwood
Cultural Heart of Newark
Essential tree maintenance at the Library Gardens
£500 up-for-grabs for local good causes
Unauthorised tree felling
Building a volunteer network
Southwell’s Spring Clean
'Day of action' cleans up problem areas
Ollerton and Laxton conservation areas
Criteria for non-designated heritage assets
New Palace Fund Opens To Fuel Future Talent
District Council backs belief in arts and culture
Gypsy and Traveller provision
February
Neighbourhood policing week of action
Setting social housing rent for 2022-23
National Apprenticeship Week 2022
New sustainable behaviour scheme- Green Rewards
Ollerton Office gets brand new refurb
IASTI takes yet another step forward in Newark
Plans for high street regeneration approved
Next tax check
Have your say on constituency boundary proposals
VIY projects
Evening Economy Survey
Meet History's Heroines in Market Place
Council Pledges £570,000 to Protect Newark Castle
Former fire station turned into brand new homes
Village Hall transferred to Parish Council
The review of local Conservation Areas
January
Play the Newark and Sherwood Community Lottery
Local businesses get extra support
Funding secured for Newark totals nearly £50m
Residents of Cleveland Square area have their say
More than 100 local businesses received support
Ambitious plans for Newark Castle Gatehouse
Aspirational plans for Newark picking up pace
Setting social housing rent for 2022-23
First international logistics conference
Take part in national survey
Remembering those who lost their lives
Chatham Court Community Hub
2021
December
Christmas Comes to the Castle
Tributes paid to Councillor, Mrs Maureen Dobson
First in-person TAG meeting since COVID
District Council helping to build greener homes
District Council to plant 4000 trees
£20 million to be invested into Newark
New COVID restrictions
529 FPNs issued in first month
GPS trackers available for Newark cyclists
Council launches Christmas tourism campaign
Rough sleepers offered housing in cold weather
Business Resilience and Growth Programme
Community projects wanted
Bin collections will continue over Christmas
New vaccination site at Newark Showground
Christmas at Chatham Court
Thank you for supporting our local businesses
Council officers support vaccination programme
Recycle your Christmas tree
Winter holiday activities for young people
Crime is down by 18% in Newark and Sherwood
November
Statement from John Robinson, Chief Executive
Tis The Season To Make A Difference Today
Newark and Sherwood District Council CCTV system
London Road Car Park: Your Questions Answered
New look for Newark’s bridges
New Broadleaves development officially opens
Electric vehicles join the Council fleet
Grab your COVID-19 booster jab
Update on land adjacent to Newark Library
Council reaffirm promise to the armed forces
Future First Expo
Safer cycle storage a big hit with residents
Conservation area review consultation events
Shop independently this Christmas
Breakfast event for our local Veterans
Additional funding secured for Yorke Drive
Newark town centre increase in visitors
Newark residents to have their say on safety
Free holiday activities for young people
Crop Drop celebrates first successful year
October
Launch of increased environmental enforcement
Work begins in Clipstone ahead of ‘day of action’
Community events get young people engaged
Economic Growth Conference 2021
Devolution vision for Nottinghamshire
Vandalised church sign replaced by sign maker
Partnership working to target rogue trade vehicles
Consultation launched to assess taxi satisfaction
Free tree scheme returns
District home to four of the country’s best parks
Council hosts its first Economic Growth Conference
Homes in Newark receive free security upgrades
Plans for former Marks & Spencer put forward
Another step forward for Newark’s IASTI®
District Council joins Local Land Charges Service
Residents celebrated for Day of Older Persons
Panto Cast On Parade To Launch Long-Awaited Return
Update on Long Bennington waste fire
Leisure Centre hands reins over to Council
Update from Full Council meeting
September
Council delivering its carbon neutral targets
District Council Leader issues warning
Newark Showground Vaccination Centre to close
Newark Academy recognises Council's work
Council welcome more Afghan allies
Castle Comes Alive This Saturday
Market for young entrepreneurs a success
Newark town centre sees spike in visitors
Campaign to boost visitor economy
Town Set To Be Filled With Fun This Weekend
Update from Policy and Finance Committee meeting
Environmental enforcement increase approved
Celebrating work of local residents
Lay-by closure to combat fly-tipping
Plans aimed at stopping illegal encampments
August
Newark and Sherwood Community Lottery
Estate walkabouts
Important planning documents
Cherry Holt Play Park
Apply
Report
Sitemap
Accessibility Statement
Your Home
Your Home
Waste and Recycling
Your Home
Council Tax
Benefits
Your Home Services
Skip services
Access MyAccount - information for Council tenants
Check your bin collection day
Pay your Council Tax
Report a missed bin
Your District
Your District
Health and wellbeing
Public Protection
Tourism
Your District
Your District Services
Skip services
Events and what’s on
Our leisure centres
Report anti-social behaviour
Submit a Community Trigger request
Your Business
Your Business
Business information
Environmental Health
Your Business Services
Skip services
Access your business rates account
Invest Newark & Sherwood
Pay your business rates online
Register your food business
Your Council
Your Council
Access to information
Get Involved
Our Policies
Planning Policy
Planning Services
Your Council
Your Council Services
Skip services
Contact us
Find your Councillor
Submit a planning application
View a planning application
You are here:
Your District
Health and wellbeing
Health and wellbeing
Skip services
Active4Today leisure centres
Our leisure centres
Find a local group, club or activity
Notts Help Yourself
Living with COVID-19
Skip navigation
Resident health and wellbeing
Resident health and wellbeing
Service
Support for children and young people
Support for older people
Domestic violence
Healthy eating
Smokefree Nottinghamshire
Dementia support
Public Health
Service
Infectious Diseases
Coronavirus
Health and social care
Service
Adoption and Fostering
Advice for residents
Service
Financial Advice
Training and job fairs
Notts Help Yourself
Register a birth, death or marriage
Cemeteries, crematoria and funeral assistance
Public health funerals