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District Council secures injunction against man who terrorised Yorke Drive community

A man has been prohibited from entering the Yorke Drive estate in Newark due to causing considerable distress and fear among residents through various criminal activities and antisocial behaviour.

Spectacular animated adventure attracts more than 3,900 visitors to Newark Market Place

Footfall figures from Newark and Sherwood District Council show that Friday night (Friday 1 November) was the busiest night of the year so far. Between 4pm and 9pm more than 3,900 visitors braved the cold November air to enjoy ‘A Likely Story’, a spectacular animated adventure screened onto the historic Town Hall in the heart of Newark.

New Exhibition, ‘A Polish Heart Beats Here’, Now Open at the National Civil War Centre

The National Civil War Centre hosted an opening event on Sunday 27 October for it’s new and vibrant exhibition ‘A Polish Heart Beat’s Here’ / 'Tu Bije Polskie Serce' a captivating tribute to Polish culture and history, which was co-created by Open Doors and the local Polish community. The exhibition will be open to the public from Tuesday 29 October 2024 to Saturday 26 April 2025.

District Council Offers Updates On Climate Emergency Actions

In 2019, Newark and Sherwood District Council declared a Climate Emergency, setting a target to reduce the impact of climate change and achieve carbon neutrality by 2035. Monday’s Policy and Performance Improvement Committee was an opportunity for District Councillors to look at the progress that has been made towards this goal.