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Rural England Prosperity Fund helps deliver new cricket training facilities in Farnsfield A grant of £40,000 was awarded by Newark and Sherwood District Council to help deliver a new £70,000 cricket training facility at Farnsfield Cricket Club, supporting the continued growth of grassroots sport and creating new opportunities for local people to get active. 4 August 2026
Council welcomes regulator’s grading of housing services This week, Newark and Sherwood District Council has been awarded a C2 consumer grading by the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) following a recent programmed inspection with included a detailed review of documents and on-site interviews with senior officers, involved tenants, staff and councillors. 29 July 2026 Housing and tenants
Local government reorganisation decision announcement Central government has today announced its plans for the future of local government in Nottinghamshire. 16 July 2026 Local Government Reorganisation (LGR)
