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News - Hawton Parish Council
Crops Obstructing Footpaths Notts County Council are asking local residents to inform them at 0115 977 4802 if they are aware of any public footpaths on arable land in the parish that are being obstructed by crops. Senior Rights of Way Officer for th...
Who was Robert Kiddey? - Kiddey Stones - Public Consultation
Robert Kiddey was a sculptor, artist and teacher, born in Nottingham in 1900. In the 1920s, he was credited with the frieze of figures around the top of Nottingham’s Council House on the Market Square and a carved panel called ‘The Divine Tragedy...
Meetings - Upton Parish Council
3rd Wednesday of the month except August & December, held in the village hall at 7.30pm: January 18thFebruary 15thMarch 15thApril 19thMay 17thJune 21stJuly 19thSeptember 20thOctober 18thNovember 15th...
Park rules - Sconce and Devon Park
Help us prevent fire, litter and wildlife damage. BBQ's, campfires and fireworks are not permitted in the park. are now banned in our council parks. Dog owners must ensure that their dogs are safe at all times and not creating a nuisance or danger f...
What if I am not happy with the way my request has been dealt with? - Environmental Information Regulations
If you’re unhappy with the way your request has been handled, or you wish to object to the Council's decision in the first instance please visit our . ...
Choosing and planting trees - Trees and nature conservation
It’s important to consider what you want from the trees you plant before you choose them. Planting is best done between November and March. If you want your tree to be good for wildlife, native species are usually best. Trees which provide fruit an...
Free air source heat pumps - Energy advice
A new energy efficiency scheme, Connected for Warmth, is offering a scheme to households nationwide. The offer is free for both property owners and landlords. Funding is available on a first come, first served basis. Connected for Warmth is an awardi...
What if I am not happy with the way my request has been dealt with? - Data protection
If you’re unhappy with the way your request has been handled, or you wish to object to the council's decision in the first instance, please visit our ....
What if I am not happy with the way my request has been dealt with? - Freedom of Information (FOI)
If you’re unhappy with the way your request has been handled, or you wish to object to the council's decision in the first instance, please visit our ....
Unoccupied property rating - Business rates information and appeals
There are no business rates to pay for the first three months that a property is empty. After that, an empty property rate of 100% is payable. Industrial buildings can receive a six month void period and then will incur the 100% empty property char...
Exchange homes
If you want to move to a different town or need more space it’s worth looking into swapping your council or housing association home with another tenant. If you have an assured or secure tenancy, you can swap your home with another tenant with one ...
General documents - Caunton Parish Council
Annual Governance and Accountability Return 2024-25 (PDF File, 3,138kb) Notice of Public Rights & AGAR 2024-25 (PDF File, 616kb) Accounts for Year ending 31 Mar 2022 (PDF File, 25kb) Annual Internal Audit Report 2020/21 (PDF File, 190kb) Notice of pu...
Humanitarian Assistance Response Team
At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, district councils across the UK set up new teams to support residents with the supply of vital food and medicine deliveries and signpost to services. Newark and Sherwood District Council set up its Humanitar...
Serious Violence Response Planning
The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts (PCSC) Act 2022 provides new duties in respect to Serious Violence. The Serious Violence Duty requires councils and local services work together to share information and target interventions to prevent and re...
Free Trees from the Woodland Trust - Trees and nature conservation
The Woodland Trust also offers packs of free trees for schools and community groups. They are currently taking applications for trees to be delivered in November 2025. Find out more from the Woodland Trust....
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. ...
Orchards for Schools from the Tree Council - Trees and nature conservation
Orchards for Schools is a popular grant programme for UK schools that provides a free pack of fruit-bearing, wildlife-enhancing, carbon-storing orchard or fruiting hedgerow for your school. Find out more about orchards for schools....
Publication of allowances - Councillor allowances
All councils publish their members' allowance scheme annually. Councillors' Allowance Scheme 2024/25 [20kb] This sets out what members are entitled to receive and what expenses they can claim. Most allow councillors to claim for some travel, subsist...
Trees for Climate - Trees and nature conservation
Trees for Climate is a woodland creation programme funded by DEFRA. In Nottinghamshire the programme is delivered by Greenwood Community Forest. The District Council is now a partner in two new woodland creation projects together with Greenwood Commu...
Meetings - Caunton Parish Council
2nd Wednesday of the month except August & December, held in Dean Hole Primary School at 7.30pm: 2024 Meeting dates January 10th February 14th March 13th April 10th May 8th June 12th July 10th No meeting in August September 11th October 9th November...
Advice for your home
Find information and advice for your home including how to make your home warmer, home alterations for older peoples housing needs and our Careline service....
Meetings - Kneesall, Kersall and Ompton Parish Council
Parish council meetings are normally held bi-monthly in the Community Hall, starting at 7:30pm. The next Parish Council Meeting is Tuesday 13 September 2022 commencing at 7.30pm in the Bill Hemsley Community Centre. All are welcome to attend....
Where can I find a card? - Ollerton Happy Families
Cards are hidden in the following shops: Merry Maid Cooplands Sherwood Florists Post Office Soul Cemetery Emporium - please note between 16 - 27 August Soul Cemetery Emporium's cards can be found in the shop next door, Grandma's Front Room. Raw & Pa...
Notice of Poll, including polling places - 1 May 2025 County Council Elections
The Notice of Poll and Polling Places was published on Wednesday 23 April 2025. This notice gave details of the remaining validly nominated candidates following last date for a candidate to withdraw and the polling places to be used....
Fire safety in your home and community
Fires in homes still claim the lives of over 200 people every year, and fires in public places or on farms can cause significant damage to the local environment....
If you are deaf or hard of hearing - Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms
If an audible (sound) detector is not suitable (and our records show you are deaf or hard of hearing) we will contact you separately and arrange to provide a more suitable alarm. You will be asked at the visit if you would experience any issues wit...
Nottinghamshire County Council - Information for New Residents
You can report the below to Nottinghamshire County Council (www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk): Uneven pavements and verges Street lighting and traffic lights Roadworks and road closures Potholes Road signage Problems with cycleways Gritting You can also ...
School visits - General visitor information
While the Gatehouse Project is underway, we are unable to host school visits to Newark Castle. However, if your school would like to be involved in helping us to shape and pilot the Learning programme in 2025 and 2026, please get in touch with the Le...
Affordable Housing Delivery - Affordable housing development
Since the start of the Plan Period in 2013, a total of 1,189 additional affordable homes have been provided across the district. These have been delivered through: Section 106 planning agreements 100% Affordable Housing Developments Rural Housing Ex...
Ollerton Happy Families
Find all 8 of the Happy Families cards located in independent shops around Ollerton town centre and you could be in with a chance to win an incredible prize! You could win: Tickets to Palace Theatre Newark’s magic-filled pantomime Snow White £250...
Grass Cutting - Grounds maintenance service
Please be aware that our team will commence cutting season as the weather conditions improve. If you have any concerns please On all ground surrounding District Council let homes, we cut the grass between 18 – 20 times per year and it will not be ...
The Sherwood Seed Bank - Trees and nature conservation
The Sherwood Seed Bank is a local community tree nursery based in Clipstone near to Sherwood Pines and it is managed by the Sherwood Forest Trust. You can volunteer at the tree nursery to help collect Sherwood acorns, nuts and seeds to sow and grow. ...
Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on - Active Cookies
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics visit: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout...
Monthly performance reports - Housing service performance
Housing performance report - January 2024 [27kb] Housing performance report - February 2024 [27kb] Housing performance report - March 2024 [27kb] Housing performance report - April 2024 [27kb] Housing performance report - May 2024 (PDF File, 115kb) H...
Contact - Norwell Parish Council
Email: jsnorwellparish@gmail.com...
Policies and procedures for conducting and delivering council services - Our policies and procedures
Community Plan 2023 - 2027 (PDF File, 17,357kb) Council Enforcement Policy (PDF File, 334kb) ...
Heating and home insulation - Reduce
Discover simple yet effective ways to insulate your home, helping you to reduce heat loss and lower your heating bills. ...
Additional links - Safety Advisory Group (SAG)
The purple guide to health, safety and welfare at music and other events Event safety guide from the Health and Safety Executive Managing crowds safely from the Health and Safety Executive Street party guide...
Termination - Terms of use
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your account if you violate any of these terms. We may also terminate the portal or any services offered at any time without notice. ...
Grants to voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations - Transparency
Find details of all ....
Currently elected councillors' information and contact details - Who we are and what we do
Councillors ...
Relationship with other authorities - Who we are and what we do
Nottinghamshire County Council Nottinghamshire Police Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service Partnership Toolkit (PDF File, 462kb) ...
Statutory Council Tax information - Your Council Tax 2025
To see a breakdown of your Council Tax charges please click here: Council Tax charges revised 2025/26 (PDF File, 239kb) To see a summary of where your Council Tax will be spent please click here: Newark and Sherwood District Council spending 2025/26 ...