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District triumphs at East Midlands in Bloom Awards
There were lots to celebrate across Newark and Sherwood with a number of groups, businesses and volunteers picking up coveted awards at the East Midlands in Bloom annual competition, organised by the EMIB Regional Committee in September 2025.
Green light for Ollerton’s transformation: business case signed for Town Centre Regeneration
Today, Councillor Paul Peacock and Councillor Claire Penny officially signed the business case for the transformative Ollerton Town Centre Regeneration Project, marking a major milestone in the journey to revitalise the heart of Ollerton.
Green Gateways pilot blooms into annual programme
Following the success of its Green Gateways pilot scheme, Newark and Sherwood District Council is launching an annual programme to bring wildflower planting to the entrances and exits of towns and villages across the district.
Community Lottery Draws it’s first Jackpot Winner
The Newark and Sherwood Community Lottery has drawn it’s very first £25,000 jackpot winner. A local resident from Newark, matched all six numbers in the 20 September draw and took home the top prize. The win marks the first time a resident in the district has won the jackpot since the community lottery was launched in 2021.