September

At last week’s Policy and Finance Committee meeting, Councillors agreed to refer the decision, in relation to the land adjacent to Newark Library, to Full Council for consideration.

Posted on: Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Newark’s first Teenage Market, which provided a platform for young entrepreneurs to have a first free taste of market trading, has been hailed a success.

Posted on: Tuesday, September 28, 2021

There is no denying that tourism has suffered at the hands of the pandemic.  With the tourism sector reporting a decrease in the number of staycations and day trips across the whole of the UK throughout lockdown and with a huge number of local people working in the tourism sector, the District Council is doing all it can to support and promote local tourism.

Posted on: Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Newark is set to be full of fantastic opportunities to try new things and develop new skills this weekend as part of nationwide Fun Palace celebrations. The event, taking place from Friday 1st to Sunday 3rd October, will see local people, organisations and businesses offer free activities at venues throughout the town.

Posted on: Monday, September 27, 2021

Newark saw an increase in visitors in the summer, according to the latest data collected by footfall sensors in the town centre as part of the High Street Heritage Action Zone project.

Posted on: Monday, September 27, 2021

District Council proposals to increase the number of environmental enforcement officers across Newark and Sherwood have been approved.

Posted on: Friday, September 24, 2021

Newark and Sherwood District Council wants your help to publicly celebrate the successes and stories of our older district residents and community groups.  With that in mind, the District Council is calling on our older residents and community groups to send them stories or poems about their pandemic experiences.

Posted on: Wednesday, September 22, 2021

A lay-by on Grange Lane, Newark, which was a magnet for fly-tipping has been permanently closed as part of a district-wide crackdown on environmental crime.

Posted on: Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Today Newark and Sherwood District Council has unveiled plans to help prevent illegal encampments in the district.  This follows not only a series of illegal encampments earlier this year but in previous years also. 

Posted on: Tuesday, September 21, 2021

From planting trees to improving the infrastructure to support electric vehicles and carbon neutral forms of transport, Newark and Sherwood District Council is implementing a number of exciting new initiatives to meet its target of being carbon neutral by 2035.

Posted on: Thursday, September 16, 2021

There is no doubt that Newark and Sherwood District Council is committed to tackling environmental crime.  But today, the District Council has unveiled further plans to take its commitment one step further.

Posted on: Tuesday, September 14, 2021

After delivering over 100,000 vaccine doses since opening its doors, the Vaccination Centre at Newark Showground will be closing on Friday 10 September at 1:30pm.

Posted on: Thursday, September 9, 2021

Newark and Sherwood District Council have pledged to support three more families who are in immediate danger after serving with the UK government and British troops in Afghanistan.

Posted on: Thursday, September 9, 2021

As the new term starts and many students face the challenges of moving up a year, Newark and Sherwood District Council want to take the opportunity to say thank you to the year 8 pupils at Newark Academy who took time out last term to send in their thoughts on the pandemic and how the Council has responded.

Posted on: Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Newark Castle will be a hive of activity next weekend as a Heritage Open Day and twilight event are set to entertain visitors of all ages on Saturday 11th September.

Posted on: Tuesday, September 7, 2021