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Memory loss support groups - Dementia support
Alzheimer's Society - Nottingham & Nottinghamshire Dementia Wellbeing Service The Dementia Wellbeing Service (formerly known as Dementia Connect) is the Alzheimer's Society's personalised support service for those with dementia and their carers, fami...
Pavement licence
A Pavement Licence permits a pub, bar, restaurant, café, snack bar, coffee shop, or ice cream parlour to place street furniture in an approved location on the highway. With effect from 31st March 2024, the Levelling Up & Regeneration Act 2023 made a...
Financial information - Bathley Parish Council
AGAR documents 2024 - 2025 (PDF File, 8,275kb) Notice of Public Rights 2025 (PDF File, 143kb) If you would like to view previous documents relating to financial information, please contact the Parish Clerk....
Latest agendas and minutes - Walesby Parish Council
Agenda 2 April 2026 (PDF File, 87kb) 5 March 2026 (PDF File, 88kb) 5 February 2026 (PDF File, 92kb) Minutes 5 March 2026 (PDF File, 235kb) 5 February 2026 (PDF File, 228kb) 15 January 2026 (PDF File, 149kb)...
Site Submissions - Private Landowners - Plan Review
Whilst we are not proposing to make any new housing, employment or retail allocations through this Plan Review, it is still possible to submit land for assessment and inclusion as part of the Strategic Housing and Employment Land Availability Asses...
Junior Rangers
Junior Rangers involves learning and discovery that’s in tune with nature and the great outdoors. Participants will take part in fun outdoor activities in our local parks and woodland. Open to children in year groups 5, 6 and 7, Junior Rangers aims...
Rumbles Cafe - Sconce and Devon Park
Rumbles cafe is run by Rumbles Catering Project, a charity providing education and training for people with learning difficulties. It has a five-star hygiene rating and , including vegetarian options. The cafe offers outside seating and a take-away...
Changes to postal and proxy voting applications - Elections latest news
The Elections Act 2022 introduced a number of changes to our electoral system, including how we vote by post and proxy. Residents in the District are advised that from Tuesday 31 October 2023, voters will be able to apply to vote by post online. Pr...
Newark Beacon - Room hire
Newark Beacon (NG24 2TN) is located at the edge of Newark and is easily accessible from the A1, A46 and Newark Northgate train station. Parking and cycle racks are available outside of the building. The site has three meeting sizes varying in size a...
Tour of Britain
In 2024, the Tour of Britain will return to Newark and Sherwood with Stage 4 beginning in Derby and finishing in Newark-on-Trent on Friday 6 September, supported by the East Midlands Combined Authority. The route has now been confirmed it is set to...
What has happened so far... - Motion for the Ocean
On 1 January 2024, Cllr Paul Peacock, Leader of the Council, and Cllr Emma Oldham, Portfolio Holder for Biodiversity & Environmental Services, wrote to Central Government declaring urgent need for ocean recovery and calling on the government to take...
Taxi licensing
The Council is responsible for setting hackney carriage fares (PDF File, 208kb) and for issuing licences to individuals who wish to drive either private hire cars or hackney carriages. We also licence vehicles and private hire operators. Licensing p...
The law we use to process your personal information - Public Protection Privacy Notice
We need to process your data in order to ensure that the services we are providing meet our statutory and legal obligations, are fit for purpose, efficient and effective. Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protecti...
Chimney height approval
At whatever height smoke and flue gases are discharged, gravity eventually brings the larger particles of grit, dust and soot to the ground. The higher the point of discharge and the greater the total heat content of the discharged gases, the more w...
Radon affected areas in Newark and Sherwood - Radon gas
Testing has shown that a considerable number of southern and central parts of Newark and Sherwood District Council's area are radon affected. These include parts of Farnsfield, Edingley, Kirklington, Southwell, Thurgarton, Bleasby, Gonalston, Epperst...
Careline - Tenancy services
is an independent living service that allows you to raise an alarm from anywhere in your home. We provide 24 hour monitoring, 365 days a year from our local call centre....
News - Coddington Parish Council
Coddington Community News The Coddington Community News is published four times a year and is financed by Coddington Parish Council. Contributions are mainly from local organisations and groups. The editor is Malcolm Baker - you can contact him on 0...
Current Applications - Pavement licence
Starbucks, Newark Market Place - Starbucks Site Notice (PDF File, 292kb) Gossips, 24-26 King Street, Southwell - Gossips Site Notice (PDF File, 508kb) The Wheatsheaf, Southwell - The Wheatsheaf Site Notice (PDF File, 363kb) ...
Changes to postal and proxy voting applications - Voting
The Elections Act 2022 introduced a number of changes to our electoral system, including how we vote by post and proxy. Residents in the District are advised that from Tuesday 31 October 2023, voters will be able to apply to vote by post online. Pre...
Planning enforcement plan (PEP) - Planning enforcement
Following national guidance, we have produced a Planning Enforcement Plan (PDF File, 453kb) to give members and the general public clearer understanding of how we function. It details how we manage enforcement proactively and in a way that is approp...
Live and local Nottinghamshire
Live and Local Nottinghamshire is part of a network of over 40 rural touring schemes across the UK, providing access to high quality arts events for people in rural areas. The scheme is run by Live and Local with shows within the district part-fu...
Vale View, Newark - Housing with care
Vale View is a development of 51 apartments (of which 32 are owned by the Council) and 4 two bedroom bungalows on Grange Road in Newark. The accommodation is suitable for people of any age with a range of support needs. Lifts provide access to upper ...
What we spend and how we spend it
This page is part of our commitment to sharing information through a . This hub provides links to information about Newark and Sherwood District Council spending, including financial information relating to: projected and actual income and expenditu...
Lowdham Neighbourhood Plan - Neighbourhood plans under preparation
The parish of Lowdham was designated as a neighbourhood area for the purposes of neighbourhood planning on 23 March 2022. The community are now able to progress with the development of a neighbourhood plan. ...
Are you interested in producing a Neighbourhood Plan? - Neighbourhood planning
We have a duty to assist interested councils and communities in producing their Neighbourhood Plans. For further details email planningpolicy@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk or call 01636 650000. Find out more about neighbourhood planning on the government ...
Town Centre Development
As part of our we’re committed to developing, enhancing and sustaining our town centres. The focus is on: encouraging a strong retail offer making the high street a destination for residents and visitors ensuring accessibility for all making our...
Councillors - Barnby-in-the-Willows Parish Council
Graham Bett Neil Gribby Carina Jukes Derick Parker Jackie Parker Benjamin Powell Keith Stanton All councillors must declare any private interests that may cause conflict when making council decisions. Barnby in the Willows - Register of Members Int...
Land Charges - EIR requests
Instruction regarding the submission of an information request under the Environmental Information Regulation 2004 (EIR) can be found on our website. Should your EIR request relate to Land Charges Con29, the following provides details to enable yo...
Play Parks - Grounds maintenance service
In some of the communal areas of District Council let homes we have play areas. We carry out safety inspections and remove litter from all play parks once a week. We also complete an annual safety inspection. These are in the following locations: Br...
Byelaws
Byelaws are local rules often affecting activities such as littering, ball games in parks and dog fouling. We try to make our byelaws easy to understand and effective to enforce. You’ll find details of them below. Acupuncture (PDF File, 1,639kb)...
Contract parking - Contract space and season tickets
A contract parking space guarantees a space 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year. Permits are available quarterly or annually. We operate four contract car parks in Newark: Newark Palace Theatre Car Park Barnby Gate, next to Newark Town Club Pelham ...
Housing Strategy - Neighbourhood and housing strategy
In line with our core strategies and Community Plan, we have created a Housing Strategy and Delivery Plan 2023 - 2028 (PDF File, 1,390kb) for the period 2023-2028. The new strategy is developed to include action plans that cover national, regional an...
How we make decisions
This page is part of our commitment to sharing information through a . Here you’ll find links to information about the Council’s decision making process, including: policy proposals and decisions decision making processes records of decisions we...
Our ambitions - Community Plan
The Community Plan 2023 to 2027 highlights our focus on the needs of the Newark and Sherwood community. The seven ambitions that underpin our work are: break down barriers to opportunity to enable residents and businesses to prosper and fulfil their...
Meetings - Walesby Parish Council
Walesby Parish Council meets at Walesby village hall, at 6:30pm on a date determined at the previous Parish Council meeting, usually the first Thursday of the month. There is no meeting held in August....
How can pub managers get involved? - Pub watch
Any licensee can get involved with pubwatch. We’re in regular contact with most local licensees and encourage everyone to attend. For more information call 01636 650000 and ask to speak with a licensing officer....
Contaminated land public register - Contaminated land
Newark and Sherwood District Council has not designated any land as contaminated under the definition in Part 2A of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and as such does not have any entries on the Contaminated Land Register....
Other council strategies and policies - Council strategies
Anti-fraud and corruption strategy (PDF File, 658kb) Anti-money laundering policy February 2021 (PDF File, 914kb) Children and adults safeguarding policy Council enforcement policy (PDF File, 631kb) Gifts and hospitality policy (PDF File, 228kb) La...
Nottinghamshire Local Biodiversity Action Plan - Biodiversity and landscape
The Nottinghamshire local biodiversity action plan seeks to focus resources to conserve and enhance biodiversity through local partnerships. It’s part of a national approach to biodiversity and identifies important species and habitats in our area...
Helpful contact information during a flood - What you should do during a flood
If you are experiencing flooding from a watercourse, surface water or groundwater, call 01253 502776 (Nottinghamshire County Council). If you are experiencing flooding from a blocked highway drain, call 01253 502776 (Nottinghamshire Highway Services ...
Sports and physical activity strategies - Council strategies
Playing Pitch and Outdoor Sports Strategy 2023 (PDF File, 2,219kb) Playing Pitch and Outdoor Sports Strategy Assessment Report (PDF File, 4,394kb) Physical activity and sport plan 2018 to 2021 (PDF File, 1,901kb) Sport and recreation ...
Who we are and what we do
This page is part of our commitment to sharing information through a . It holds links to organisational information about who Newark and Sherwood District Council is and what we do, such as: organisational information locations and contacts constitu...
Funding Programmes
The Local Regeneration Fund In September 2025, the UK Government announced the Local Regeneration Fund which considered a consolidation of existing local growth capital funds (Levelling Up Fund, Towns Deals and the Path Finder Pilot). Newark and Sher...
Contact - Coddington Parish Council
Clerk: Miss Dawn Hockenhull 7 Temperance Lane Collingham Newark NG23 7LU Tel: 07817 071875 Email: coddingtonpc@hotmail.com...
Contact us
Please use the contact details below for all general enquiries, which will be passed on to the relevant service. In the case of an , please call our out of hours service on 01636 650 000....
Introduction - Clipstone Regeneration
For years, we have been working hard to reimagine the possibilities at Clipstone, and the allocation of this funding enables us to explore an exciting new chapter known as Vicar Water Country Park (Phase 3)....
Parking revenues and controlled spaces - Transparency
Details of revenue collected from on-street and off-street parking charges and from parking enforcement notices can be found in Section 14 of our . Details of and controlled parking spaces data 2023-24 (CSV File, 1kb)....
Keep healthy - Support for older people
- getting the balance right! Healthy lifestyles MIND - how to improve your mental wellbeing Flu jabs - NHS advice Social care - link to Nottinghamshire County Council - local support for anyone with memory problems NHS Choices - health A to...
Key documents - Amended core strategy DPD
In adopting the amended core strategy the following documents are available on our website, have been placed on deposit at Castle House and local libraries in the district. Amended Core Strategy DPD (March 2019) (PDF File, 15,555kb) Amended Core Stra...
Current consultation documents - Heritage and tree conservation
The public consultation on the Draft Non-designated Heritage Asset Criteria is now closed. The document will be presented to Economic Development Committee on 23 March 2022. You can read the Committee report on our website....