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Social housing asset value - Transparency
Local authorities are required to publish details of the value of social housing stock that is held in their housing revenue accounts, annually. You can download these reports below. Social housing valuations 2021/22 [13kb] Social housing valuati...
LGBT+ Links - Supporting the LGBT+ community
LGBT+ History Month Nottinghamshire Pride Lincoln Pride Nottinghamshire Rainbow Heritage Stonewall The Proud Trust (includes Outburst Nottingham meetings) FFLAG (Friends and family of lesbians and gays) Schools-Out (Support for LGBT+ in educatio...
Services provided by the Council
This page is part of our commitment to sharing information through a . It provides links to information and services provided by the Council, including: advice and guidance transactions media releases links to descriptions of the services offered ...
Neighbourhood planning
Neighbourhood Plans contain policies to help shape and deliver new development in an area. They’re a powerful tool for a community to have a say on future planning. Under the terms of the Localism Act 2011, communities across England can choose to ...
Community and Sports Awards 2025
The Newark and Sherwood Community and Sports Awards 2025, organised by Newark and Sherwood District Council in partnership with Radio Newark, will take place on Friday 26 September at The Renaissance at Kelham Hall in Newark at 6.30pm. The event hono...
Reduce
Reducing the amount we consume in our lives helps the environment and can save us money. Amending our purchasing habits, looking at plastic and food waste, how we travel and how we use energy are important ways of reducing our impact on the environme...
Fernwood neighbourhood plan - Made Neighbourhood Plans
The Fernwood Neighbourhood Plan was adopted on 28 September 2017. The plan therefore now forms part of the development plan for the district and can be used in the determination of planning applications in the Fernwood area. More information can be ...
Southwell neighbourhood plan - Made Neighbourhood Plans
The Southwell Neighbourhood Plan was adopted on 11 October 2016. The plan therefore now forms part of the development plan for the district and can be used in the determination of planning applications in the Southwell area. More information can be ...
Farnsfield Neighbourhood Plan - Made Neighbourhood Plans
The Farnsfield Neighbourhood Plan was adopted on 28 September 2017. The plan therefore now forms part of the development plan for the district and can be used in the determination of planning applications in the Farnsfield area. More information can...
Help for men - Domestic Violence Support
In September 2019, Equation launched their #SupportNotSilence campaign with the aim of helping men recognise signs of domestic abuse and get support from the local helpline: 0115 960 5556 Anyone can experience domestic abuse and everyone's experienc...
Types of housing with support - Older people's housing needs
There are a range of housing options to consider where support is available. We run three extra care schemes in the district, others are run by housing associations with a range of options to buy or rent. Each scheme has different facilities and serv...
Resident health and wellbeing
Find out how you could lead a healthier lifestyle and the schemes available to you. If you need help or support, download this guide to support services in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. Nottinghamshire Signposting leaflet (PDF File, 1,108kb) Livi...
Area breakdown - My Tenancy Officer
To check which area covers your address take a look at the table below. Area Streets covered Balderton Alvey Road, Brandon Close, Coronation Street, Dorewood House, Gaitskill Way, Gamage Close, Grove View Road, Knotts Court, Manthorpe House, ...
How is my Council Tax band determined? - Your Council Tax 2023
The amount of Council Tax you pay depends on the valuation band a property has been placed in by the Government’s Valuation Office Agency. ....
Taxi and private hire vehicle licensing - Taxi licensing
The basic difference between the two types of vehicle is that hackney carriages can be 'flagged down' off the street or on a rank whereas private hire vehicles (PHVs) must be pre-booked through an operator. To apply for a vehicle licence, please down...
How do I find a suitably qualified archaeologist? - Archaeology
We’re unable to make recommendations but there are a number of suitably qualified archaeological professionals within our region. They’ll typically possess suitable degrees in archaeology and accreditation from a professional body such as the Cha...
Statement of accounts 2018 to 2019 - Statement of accounts
Statement of accounts 2018 to 2019 (PDF File, 1,700kb) Conclusion of audit (PDF File, 422kb)] Notice of certification of completion of the audit (PDF File, 72kb) ...
Food Safety
Information for businesses who prepare and serve food including how to register your business, advice on food safety regulations and training courses for employees....
How to register to vote? - Registering to vote
If you are not registered to vote, have moved address or changed your name, you can apply to register to vote online. You’ll need to provide your name, address, date of birth, your National Insurance number and a few other details. You can find yo...
Car parks with electric charging points in Newark - Electric vehicle charging
Castle House car park 1 - NG24 1BY 1 x Ultra-charging point for electric cars BP Pulse Parking payment hours: 8am to 6pm, seven days a week No height restriction but vehicles must be able to park within a parking bay Park Mark Safer Parking Accredi...
Recycle - Reduce, re-use, recycle
It conserves resources by processing old items into new ones. It also protects the environment by reducing the need to extract, refine and process new raw materials, which creates substantial air and water pollution....
What if the dog warden has not got my dog? - Lost Animals
You can also try contacting: your local police station or call 101 Doglost neighbouring councils RSPCA Radcliffe-on-Trent Animal Shelter - 0115 933 4422 or info@rspca-radcliffe.org.uk Jerry Green Dog Rescue Centre, Blidworth - 01623 792 886 or nott...
Intake Wood
Intake Wood (NG21 9EZ) lies within the heart of the historic Sherwood Forest area, with the land originally forming part of the medieval Royal Hunting Forest. At that time traditional habitats would have been a mix of heathland, acid grassland and s...
Transport and roads
Nottinghamshire County Council is responsible for our highways and looks after the roads in our district. You can find out more information on the following areas on its website: Public transport, including bus timetables Road maintenance, including...
Local land searches
Local land searches are usually carried out by a solicitor or licensed conveyancer on your behalf if you’re buying or selling land or property. These searches show whether there are any legal restrictions affecting the land or property. The informa...
Landscape Character Assessment - Biodiversity and landscape
To assist the conservation and enhancement of our landscapes and to inform the production of the (LDF) we’ve carried out a of the District. This provides a clear and objective way to assess our varied landscape. It also contains information abou...
Local wildlife sites - Nature Reserves
Acting on information supplied by the Nottinghamshire Biological and Geological Records Centre (NBGRC), Nottinghamshire has designated a series of local wildlife sites for their local nature conservation value. Collectively, these sites form an esse...
Winter driving advice - Winter safety
Fog and icy road conditions bring a whole set of additional hazards but a bit of forward planning goes a long way. Set your alarm 15 minutes early so you have time to sit with your car as it warms up and then have a bit more time to make your journey...
Applying for Council housing - Applying to rent a Council home
To apply for a home with us, it is our preference for you to apply to join our housing register through our MyAccount service. If you require alternative methods of applying, please contact us. Please make sure you have the following information befo...
Finding a Home
Find information, support and advice on how to find a Council or privately rented home....
Councillors and committees
Find out who your councillor is and how to contact them, details of how the Council works, how we're funded and where the money goes. You'll also find information here about how to contact us to ask a question, make a payment or have your s...
Local venues, community centres and village halls - Arts directory
Muskham rural community centre A multifunctional venue for the whole community. Find out more on the Muskham rural community centre website and see the latest events on the Muskham Facebook page. Lifespring church and centre, New Ollerton The main h...
Who we share your data with - Privacy Notice
We will only share your data when it is necessary to do so, and we will always tell you when and with whom we share this data with, unless there is a very good reason not to. This may be because there is a good reason that is more important than prot...
Business support - Grants and awards
For more information on the latest business support schemes please visit Invest Newark and Sherwood....
Trees near roads and highways - Report a dangerous tree
Alternatively, contact Nottinghamshire County Council to deal with street trees and trees affecting county roads, road verges and surfaced public rights of way. Contact National Highways about problem trees on motorways and trunk roads in Nottingha...
Applying for a caravan site licence - Caravan site licence
To apply for a caravan site licence, you must first be entitled to use the land as a caravan site. A licence can only be issued once valid planning permission has been granted. For further advice on planning issues or to change the use of land to a p...
Meetings - Barnby-in-the-Willows Parish Council
Meetings are held bi-monthly on the second Thursday of each month at 7pm. The Village Committee usually meets monthly. Please refer to the most recent agenda / minutes, or contact the Clerk, to confirm dates if needed. Meetings are open to the public...
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...
Find out the latest flooding warnings - Am I at risk of flooding?
You can check for flooding on the government website. Visit our flood warnings page to find out more about the flood warning system and how to sign up for alerts form the Environment Agency’s Floodline. Check local media and local weather ...
Emergency repairs - Repairs and maintenance
If you need an emergency repair (immediate danger to your safety, or that of your Council property) please call us immediately on 01636 650 000 and pressing the option for repairs. If you smell gas please national gas emergency number on 0800 111 999...
Halt plan to turn town centre garden into car park
At its meeting on 7 March 2019, the council received a petition titled ‘Help to halt plans to turn a town centre garden into a car park’ signed by 1770 online and via a paper petition. As the petition had received over 500 signatures, there was a...
Local disease outbreaks - Infectious diseases
We’re often required to investigate local issues and to carry out sampling to establish possible causes. We’ll contact affected individuals and the investigation may involve the completion of a simple questionnaire, or a visit from an environment...
Heritage assets and planning
If you’re submitting a planning application that directly affects heritage assets or their settings, you’ll need to submit a Heritage Impact Assessment (HIA). This document details the significance of any heritage assets affected, including any c...
Councillors - Bathley Parish Council
All councillors must declare any private interests that may cause conflict when making council decisions. See the Bathley Register of Members Interests (PDF File, 2,349kb). Election of Parish/Town Councillor May 2023 Declaration of Uncontested Resu...
Reuse
Reusing things lessens our negative impact on the environment. Upcycling clothes, furniture and more. Fixing things that are broken. Considering what we throw away and whether someone else might want to swap or use it. Here are some practical ideas t...
Council social media accounts - Social media
Facebook Newark and Sherwood District Council Palace Theatre National Civil War Centre Newark Castle Vicar Water Country Park Sconce and Devon Park Sherwood Heath Visit Newark and Sherwood Active4Today Twitter Newark and Sherwood District Counc...
What does a councillor do? - Councillor allowances
Councillors are responsible for making decisions on behalf of the community about local services and budgets, including the level of council tax set by the district council. The work of a councillor includes: helping local people supporting local or...
Estate walkabouts
Date Area Time Meeting Place 24/06/25 Tithe Barn Court, Queens Court & Lovers Lane 10:00am Queens Court Car Park 25/06/2025 Gunthorpe & Lowdham 2pm The Leys, Community centre 01/07/25 Edwinstowe 10:00am Lynds Close Community Centre 01...
Notts Help Yourself
Notts Help Yourself enables you to search for information on local services, benefits and activities in one place. You can filter the information using a range of options including the type of service you're interested in, the location of that servi...
Film and Photography - Arts directory
Elston film club Meeting regularly in Elston Village Hall for popular film showings as part of the rural touring community cinema scheme. During the autumn and winter months Elston film Club screen a monthly community film night in Elston Village Ha...