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Supporting documents - Fiskerton-cum-Morton Neighbourhood Plan
Neighbourhood Profile (PDF File, 15,656kb) Views & Vistas Overview (PDF File, 4,076kb) Local Greenspace Assessment (PDF File, 20,643kb) Greenspace Assessment (PDF File, 20,643kb)...
How much will it cost? - Industrial emissions
There’s an application fee and an annual subsistence for the permit. Download a list of the latest charges for environmental permits (PDF File, 135kb) in Newark and Sherwood....
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) ...
How much will a Pavement Licence cost? - Pavement licence
The fees for 2025/2026 are: new Licence (1 Year): £100 new Licence (2 Years): £150 renewal Licence (1 Year): £75 renewal Licence (2 Years): £125 ...
Supporting documents - Pay Policy Statement
Pay Multiples (PDF File, 92kb) Terms and Conditions for Chief Executive (PDF File, 911kb) Terms and Conditions for Chief Officers (PDF File, 214kb) Statutory Officer Honorarium Scheme (PDF File, 223kb) Pay and Grading Arrangements for officers enga...
Supporting documents - Residential Cycle and Car Parking Standards SPD
Screening Report (PDF File, 850kb) Parking Standards SPD Final (PDF File, 16,624kb) Parking Standards Topic Paper (PDF File, 3,462kb) Zone map 1 (PDF File, 2,825kb) Zone map 2 (PDF File, 2,009kb) Statement of Consultation (PDF File, 944kb) Adoption S...
Stay safe - Support for children and young people
ICO Young People - protecting your personal identity, social networking, identity theft and unwanted marketing. Mobile phone safety - a few easy steps to protect yourself - examples, solutions and how to report it. Fearless - provides advic...
Extra care housing - Older people's housing needs
Extra care housing supports independent living for people who would benefit from facilities including: staff on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week access to on site communal facilities safe and secure accommodation meals and laundry facilities onsit...
Housing with care
Living independently can become challenging for some people as they get older. Extra care or housing with care facilities provide a suitable alternative to some people, allowing them to stay in a home with its own front door and private space whilst ...
Who can apply? - Careline 24/7
Newark and Sherwood District Council’s careline is available to anyone living in Newark and Sherwood, Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Mansfield or Gedling. If you live outside of these areas, please get in touch as we may be able to still provide the service....
Get involved - Support for older people
Volunteering in Nottinghamshire - advice from Nottinghamshire County Council National Civil War Centre volunteers - have your say on how we do things! Contact your district councillor - what we do at Newark and Sherwood Nottinghamshire library...
Mental wellbeing and health - Support for children and young people
Good mental health is as important for your wellbeing as physical health. Mental health problems will affect 1 in 10 children and young people, we want to make sure that young people have access to information and advice in one place, and are aware o...
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....
Become a Green Champion in Newark and Sherwood - Great British Spring Clean
Why not step up as Green Champions and help us tackle litter hotspots across the district. The scheme is open to anyone aged 18 or over living in Newark and Sherwood who wants to make a positive impact in their community. We'll give you support and s...
Service charges - Leaseholder services
Service charges are the cost that you're required to pay as a leaseholder for the day-to-day repair, maintenance and management of the building where you live. Costs can vary each year, depending on works that have been carried out during the previou...
Infrastructure Funding Statement - Infrastructure to support growth
We’re required to produce an infrastructure funding statement (IFS) on an annual basis, detailing developer contributions from Section 106 agreements and the (CIL). The IFS comprises the following three reports: relating to the previous financial...
CIL Guidance for Parish and Town Councils - Infrastructure to support growth
The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is a charge on developers and landowners made when CIL liable planning permissions are implemented. It allows Collecting Authorities, in this instance Newark and Sherwood District Council, to help fund the infr...
Where do shows take place? - Live and local Nottinghamshire
Venues for the programme range from village halls to schools and community centres, each providing a warm welcome to both audiences and visiting performers. Some music and street theatre shows are also available for community fun days and village ...
When do shows take place? - Live and local Nottinghamshire
The following timetable is followed each year, with performances taking place from September through to the following May: March - annual menu of shows is launched to local promoters May - teams from local venues submit their show requests July - sh...
Support for children and young people
A huge range of our services are provided for children, young people and families – from leisure activities to volunteering opportunities, healthy lifestyle advice to educational activities, work experience placements, safety advice and more. More...
Get active - Support for children and young people
Leisure centres - activities and holiday programmes for all ages Xperience - leisure centre membership scheme for children 2-15 years old – social, sports, arts and walking groups in Newark and Sherwood - where to cycle locally and safely Na...
Places to go, things to do - Support for children and young people
- events to delight and entertain you Palace Theatre – for drama, music, workshops, comedy and more ...
Keep healthy - Support for children and young people
- getting the balance right! DARE UK- learn how to be drug aware ...
Jobs and careers - Support for children and young people
at the Council with the Council with the Council Gov UK Work and Career Advice - creating a CV, gap years, your career path, your working rights ...
Get involved - Support for children and young people
VISPA (Volunteering in Sport and Physical Activity) - have your say on how we do things Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme -everything you need to know about DofE - what we do at Newark and Sherwood - what you and your school can do to recycle No...
Education - Support for children and young people
S-Cool - the free GCSE and A-level revision site ...
Support for older people
Many of our services are provided specially for older people – from getting out and about to volunteering in the community, healthy lifestyle advice to keeping safe in your home, benefits advice and more. More information about what the District Co...
Being active - Support for older people
Leisure centres - fitness programmes and swimming for all ages Activo 60+ - leisure centre membership scheme tailor-made for older people - where to cycle locally and safely ...
Getting out and about - Support for older people
National Civil War Centre - your local museum in Newark Palace Theatre - for drama, music, workshops and films - woodland, lakes, crafts and cafés - events to delight and entertain you! to visit in the district - local markets in Newark a...
House and home - Support for older people
- offers and discounts Energy Saving Trust Neighbourhood Watch Nottingham Energy Partnership ...
Education - Support for older people
Adult and community learning (Inspire Culture) Newark and District University of the Third Age (U3A) University of the Third Age (U3A) Lincoln, Newark and Gainsborough College University of Lincoln Vision West Notts Nottingham Trent Universit...
News and travel - Support for older people
BBC Nottingham - for local news, weather, entertainment, sport and things to do Traveline - Public transport timetables and journey planner Blue Badge scheme Concessionary travel passes Accessible transport ...
Useful Links - Support for older people
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Supporting the Community
Newark and Sherwood District Council is committed to promoting and providing equality and diversity in all our areas of responsibility both as a major employer and key service provider. We see the diversity of our District as a real strength, and we ...
Meet the team - Yorke Drive Focus
Ellie Buchanan (middle) has been working on the Yorke Drive project since October 2024 and brings lots of experience from her work on other regeneration schemes. She will be managing the project going forwards and oversee the rehousing of residents. ...
Local Communities Fund (LFC) - Community Sustainability
Nottinghamshire County Council recognises the huge contribution that the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) has made to lives of residents over many years which has been brought into sharp focus during the COVID-19 pandemic. Communities can apply f...
Manage your weight - Healthy eating
ChangePoint Nottinghamshire is a free lifestyle and weight management programme, designed to help you live a healthier life and manage your weight. ChangePoint can help you take control of your own health and wellbeing. A team of clinical experts can...
Business Rates
Find out how to access, pay and receive support with your business rates....
Volunteer with Inspire - Volunteering opportunities
Being an Inspire Community Maker is an opportunity for people with a passion and interest in culture, learning and libraries to support us and get involved. Inspire's volunteers are a key part of their service, bringing experience, ideas and inspirat...
How do I access the free advice service? - Older people's housing needs
To access this service, fill in the , email us at customerservices@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk or call 01636 650000. The help and support offered by your housing support worker is free. There may be charges for some additional services but your support ...
Further information - Community Sustainability
Centre for Alternative Technology offer a free information service providing free, independent, and impartial advice on a wide array of topic relating to sustainability and sustainable living: renewable energy, green building and renovation, water an...
Armstrong Gardens, Bilsthorpe - Housing with care
Armstrong Gardens in the village of Bilsthorpe is a mix of extra care and general needs properties for residents aged over 60s. This development caters for a wide range of people with different requirements with lots of amenities close by. There are ...
Protecting trees and hedgerows
Trees and hedgerows make a vital contribution to our environment. They provide us with oxygen, help with pollution, reduce the sound of traffic, make our towns and villages more pleasant and attractive, and add value to our properties. They also prov...
Handy Person Adaptation Service (HPAS) - Older people's housing needs
The handy person adaptation service (HPAS) provides help with essential minor adaptations and small practical jobs, helping you to live more safely and independently at home. The service is available to people living in Newark and Sherwood who are ei...
Winter safety
Cold weather can be a killer. You can start by following these tips to keep your family warm and well in extremely cold weather: keep curtains drawn and doors closed to block draughts have regular hot drinks and at least one hot meal a day if possi...
Documents - Yorke Drive Focus
To view the communications and supporting documents relating to Yorke Drive please visit our webpage. ...
Adult social care - Health & Social Care
Adult social care includes: community support equipment, aids and adaptations personal support meals on wheels occupational therapy care homes Find out more about these services and how to access them in the adult social care section of the Notting...
Nottinghamshire County Council - Arts development
Contact your local county councillor to find out more about how they might be able to support you....
My physical condition has changed so my house isn’t suitable any more. What can I do? - Tenant Frequently Asked Questions
If your needs are changing, we can make some to support you to live independently in your home. If this isn't suitable or you need to move from your current home, you can apply to access a range of properties with additional facilities and services. ...
More information - EU Exit
Further information and application forms for the EU Settlement Scheme: EU Settlement Scheme guidance Access assisted digital support ID document scanner locations Sign up to receive EU Citizen Email Alerts from the Home Office Sign up to receive th...