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Councillor Andy Freeman open letter to Robert Jenrick MP
Councillor Andy Freeman, Chair of Planning Committee at Newark and Sherwood District Council, has addressed comments made by MP Robert Jenrick on Facebook in an open letter regarding the decision to grant planning permission in respect of land to the South East of Bullpit Road in Balderton and comments made about second home Council Tax.
Highly skilled creators of musical instruments recreate rare medieval pieces
Students at Newark’s world-renowned School of Musical Instrument Crafts have been challenged to revive music from nearly a millennium ago by constructing medieval musical instruments as part of their annual ‘Fiddle Race’ event.
Record-Breaking Donation Year for Palace Presents
The generosity of Newark and Sherwood residents has shone brighter than ever this festive season, with an incredible 535 donated presents ensuring hundreds of local people in need will wake up to a gift on Christmas morning. This remarkable total represents a 73% increase on last year’s 309 gifts; an additional 226 presents shared with those who need them most.
New relief installed on General Sikorski statue at Newark Cemetery
Newark and Sherwood District Council is proud to announce the installation of a new relief on the statue of General Władysław Sikorski at Newark Cemetery, further commemorating the enduring bond between Newark and the Polish community.