Green bin collections - Green bin for general waste

Bins should be put out for collection no sooner than the night before your allocated collection day and you should bring your bin back within the boundary of your property no later than 24 hours after emptying. We will not collect any side waste and ...

Coddington community centre - Community centres

Built in 2006 as an ecofriendly facility, the aim of the centre is to provide a place for local residents to get together for activities or celebrations. Facilities include: main hall perfect for parties and badminton kitchen with serving hatch smal...

Newark Beacon - Room hire

Newark Beacon (NG24 2TN) is located at the edge of Newark and is easily accessible from the A1, A46 and Newark Northgate train station. Parking and cycle racks are available outside of the building. The site has three meeting sizes varying in size a...

After court action - Recovery and arrears advice

Once an account has been to court there are four courses of action that we may take, depending on what we believe is the best way to secure payment. Make an arrangement You can make an arrangement to clear your arrears by making regular weekly, fort...

Omicron Hospitality and Leisure Grant - Advice for businesses

On 21 December 2021, the government announced the introduction of grant support for hospitality and leisure businesses in England. The scheme provides support to hospitality, leisure and accommodation businesses, in recognition that the rise of the O...

Trade Union facility time - central function employees - Transparency

FOR PERIOD 1 APRIL 2023 TO 31 MARCH 2024 The Council recognises the following Trade Unions: GMB who has 1 representative. UNISON who has 2 representatives. UNITE who has 2 representatives. The 5 representatives shown above represent 5 full time equiv...

Latest information - Here to help

Page last updated: 7 December 2023 Millions of households across the UK are struggling to make their incomes stretch to cover the rising cost of living. That is why the government is providing over £15 billion in further support, targeted particul...

Contents insurance - Manage my Council tenancy

We do not automatically insure the contents of your home if you are a resident with us. It is your responsibility as a tenant to insure the contents of your home should they be damaged by fire, theft, vandalism or water damage such as burst pipes. We...

Find us on social media - Newark Castle and Gardens

You can find us on Facebook, X (formally Twitter) or Instagram....

Notification of the Tour of Britain to residents and businesses - Tour of Britain

We have written to residents and businesses who we think may be impacted by the route of the Tour of Britain. You can download copies of the letters here: Notification to businesses, Newark [132kb] Notification to businesses, Southwell [149kb] Notifi...

Photo ID needed to vote at a polling station - Voter ID

The UK Government introduced a requirement for voters to show photo ID when voting at a polling station at some elections. This new requirement applied for the first time in England at the local elections that were held on Thursday 4 May 2023. Which ...

Action on unsafe water supplies - Private water supplies

If we consider that a private water supply is unwholesome, the regulations state that we must: investigate the cause give the user(s) advice to allow them to minimise the potential of danger liaise with the Health Protection Agency to seek advice on...

Tenant responsibilities - Applying to rent a Council home

Once you become a tenant with us, you’ll have certain rights and responsibilities which are laid out in your tenant agreement. This is a legal document. ...

Industrial emissions

Some industrial activities which emit substances into the environment could be harmful to wildlife, ecosystems or human health unless they’re controlled.  Industrial emissions are regulated and controlled under the Environmental Permitting Regula...

Environmental Information Regulations

The Environmental Information Regulations 2004 (EIRs) give you a general right of access to all the environmental information held by the Council, providing no exceptions apply....

Data protection

The Data Protection Act 2018 and GDPR protects information held about you by organisations including the Council. We process all of the personal information you provide in accordance with this regulation. For further details please see our . You can...

How do I apply for self-build exemption? - Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL)

Find out more details of the specific requirements to qualify for self-build exemption and the procedures to follow to claim it on the Planning Portal website. Apply before you start work by submitting a self-build exemption claim form (Part 1), to...

Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs) - Protecting trees and hedgerows

A TPO is an Order made by the local planning authority in order to protect specific trees, groups of trees or woodlands. TPO trees are usually mature, of good form and, most importantly, can be clearly seen from a public area.  However, other factor...

Creating a plan - Business continuity

The Nottinghamshire Police website gives guidance on preparing a business continuity plan and the risks that we all face locally and nationally. The Federation of Small Businesses and Association of British Insurers also have general advice on busi...

Friends of Sconce and Devon Park - Community litter picks

The Friends of Sconce and Devon Park is a group of volunteers who help with the management and maintenance of the park. The Friends meet every other month and new members are always welcome. The group gets together for regular litter picks and help...

How long does a club premises certificate last? - Club premises certificate

A club premises certificate has no time limit and will continue to have effect unless: it is withdrawn by the licensing authority following an application for the review of the certificate the club ceases to be a qualifying club it lapses on surrend...

How to apply - Concessions

The person who would be named on the concession license should complete the application form [60kb] Applications are open until midday on Friday 8 March 2024. If you have any questions please email matthew.adey@nsdc.info Applications will be scored...

Link to the survey - Kiddey Stones - Public Consultation

You can complete the survey online here. Please click on the link which contains 3 questions and will take no more than five minutes to complete: NSDC Consultation on the future of the Kiddey Stones The survey closed at midnight on the evening of Mo...

The Barons' War - King John

The Pope decreed that King John did not have to adhere to the conditions of Magna Carta. The king took the Pope at his word. The result was war. The barons called upon the French for support and the Tower of London was seized. The country was engulfe...

Charity and discretionary relief - Rate reliefs

Charities are entitled to relief from rates on any non-domestic property that is wholly or mainly used for charitable purposes. Relief is given at 80 per cent of the bill. Charities and Registered Community Amateur Sports Clubs (CASCs) are also entit...

Pest control

We do not offer a pest control services, but you can a find a pest controller on the British Pest Control Association (BPCA) website. The BPCA site also offers useful advice and information on the control of all types of pest....

Help and support for residents. - Humanitarian Assistance Response Team

Information for the clinically extremely vulnerable on the future of the shielding programme. Up to date information for those who are considered clinically extremely vulnerable is available on the government website.  Additional information for re...

Consultation and engagement

Have your say on open consultations, get involved in volunteering or find out information on available community funding....

Making an application for a club premises certificate - Club premises certificate

Clubs in Newark and Sherwood should apply to us for a club premises certificate online. To make an application you must submit a: completed application form plan of the premises in the required form copy of the club’s rules club operating schedule...

National Civil War Centre - Room hire

The National Civil War Centre (NG24 1JY) is located in the centre of Newark, is easily accessible by public transport and is a short walk from Newark Northgate train station. The museum has a number of spaces which can be used flexibly to suit your ...

CCTV data protection and security - CCTV

CCTV is provided for the benefit of the community - to deter and detect acts of crime and disorder.  Newark and Sherwood District Council's CCTV system is run in accordance with data protection and human rights legislation and never to the detrimen...

Housing health and safety rating system - Help with poor housing conditions

The Housing Act 2004 included a property assessment tool called the housing health and safety rating system (HHSRS). Where a report is received regarding poor housing conditions we use the HHSRS to assess the risk and condition of residential prope...

Apply for Universal Credit online - Universal Credit

You can apply for Universal Credit online via the gov.uk website. You’ll need the following to hand when you make your application: national insurance number details of any capital held in any bank, building society or Post Office accounts your t...

Financial information - Bathley Parish Council

AGAR documents 2023-2024 (PDF File, 18,633kb) Notice of Public Rights 2024 (PDF File, 111kb) If you would like to view previous documents relating to financial information, please contact the Parish Clerk....

Hawtonville community centre - Community centres

This modern, purpose-built facility in St Mary’s Gardens (NG24 4JQ) is fully accessible for all. It’s available for hire at competitive rates for meetings and regular bookings. Current bookings include hype youth club, Elaine Varney school of dan...

Notification to sell an asset - Assets of community value

If the registered owner intends to sell a registered asset, they must inform the Council of this decision by writing to the Business Manager – Planning Policy & Infrastructure. This act triggers the moratorium on any sale until the protected period...

Having your say on our housing services - Tenant Local Influence Networks

Following feedback from tenants, the Local Influence Network has been set up to give tenants the opportunity to speak to one another and share their views on their local community with District Council officers. There are three specific networks...

Public registers - Pollution

Public registers allow you to check facts. They might provide what is needed to put your mind at rest about an environmental issue or give you the necessary information to raise questions with the people concerned. Contact the Environment Agency if y...

High hedge investigation and action - High hedges and overhanging branches

The aim of our investigation is to strike a balance between your and the hedge owner's interests. We will not mediate in the dispute. If after assessing all of the information and submissions by both sides in the matter, we’re satisfied that a hedg...

National assistance funerals - Cemeteries, crematoria and funeral assistance

In some cases, the district council can take responsibility for the burial or cremation of a body. Read our public health act funerals policy (PDF File, 96kb) for more information Where there are assets that exceed the cost of the funeral in the dec...

Support with event promotion - Arts development

If you’re an arts professional, community group, local individual or arts organisation within the district, we may be able to help with promoting your events. Please send details of your event to our communications team pr@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk...

Gladstone House, Newark - Housing with care

Gladstone House is an extra care development for over 65's just off Bowbridge Road in Newark. Built to meet the needs of our community, it’s a modern facility, designed specifically to allow people to live life to the full, independently and safely...

Elections privacy notice

This privacy notice is published in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) which formally came into effect on the 25 May 2018. The notice provides general information on the way in which the personal information you provide...

Proposed Projects for the Newark and Sherwood District - Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects

There are two proposed solar projects for the Newark and Sherwood district.   PS Renewables and Ørsted’s One Earth Solar Project and Elements Green’s Great North Road (GNR) Solar Park.   The Planning Inspectorate (PINs) is the Government Age...

Councillors - Hawton Parish Council

Cllr Tom Pykett (Chair) The Elms, Cotham Lane     Hawton, Newark     NG24 3RL 01636 703520 (h) 07918 882300 (m) tom.pykett@hawton.parish.email Cllr Ken Sutton  The Granary, Sycamore Close     Hawton, Newark NG24 3RL 01636 679218 (h)...

More information - Your Council Tax 2024

If you have a query regarding the detail provided, any aspect of your bill or would like to receive a hard copy of the details provided here, contact us. You can also contact the different services funded by your council tax using the details below....

GDPR - Hawton Parish Council

How Hawton parish council handles your data: Hawton Data Protection ICO Certificate (PDF File, 94kb)...

Changes for taxi, private hire or scrap metal licence applications from April 2022 - Taxi licensing

The rules are changing if you’re an individual, company or any type of partnership applying for a licence for a: taxi driver private hire driver private hire vehicle operator scrap metal site scrap metal collector All existing licence holders and...

Self-isolation

You can check the latest advice about self-isolation on the NHS website. The rules on self-isolation can be found on the government website. For advice on quarantining following a trip abroad, check the government website....

Coddington Parish Council

Coddington lies three miles east of Newark-on-Trent. The parish council consists of eight councillors....