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Concerned about someone sleeping rough? - Losing your home
If you’re concerned about someone sleeping rough, send an alert to StreetLink. The details you provide are sent to the local authority or outreach service for the area in which you have seen the person, to help them find, connect with and support ...
Consulting the Historic Environment Record (HER) - Heritage assets and planning
The NPPF also says that, as a minimum, you should consult the relevant Historic Environment Record (HER). The HER will typically include digitised records of archaeological sites and finds, historic buildings, and historic parks and gardens. The Nott...
Environmental education - Vicar Water Country Park
The park is available for use for environmental education purposes. Any enquires should be directed to Park Ranger Isaac Thorn via email isaac.thorn@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk...
Contact - Wigsley Parish Council
Rebecca Meredith Mobile - 07435 310615 Email wigsleyparish@gmail.com All councillors must declare any private interests that may cause conflict when making council decisions....
Terms and Conditions - Bulky waste
The cost to dispose of items is £14 for the first item then £7.50 per additional item. We can collect up to six items at a time and will only take the items listed. All items must be from domestic properties only. No refunds will be given if we vi...
Terms and Conditions - Bulky Waste
The cost to dispose of items is £14 for the first item then £7.50 per additional item. We can collect up to six items at a time and will only take the items listed. All items must be from domestic properties only. No refunds will be given if we vi...
Who is responsible for paying Council Tax? - Your Council Tax 2024
Council Tax payment is the responsibility of owner-occupiers or, if rented, council tenants, private tenants and tenants of housing associations. Council Tax is also payable on unoccupied furnished and unfurnished houses in certain circumstances. ...
Who is responsible for paying Council Tax? - Your Council Tax 2023
Council Tax payment is the responsibility of owner-occupiers or, if rented, council tenants, private tenants and tenants of housing associations. . Council Tax is also payable on unoccupied furnished and unfurnished houses in certain circumstances.Â...
Our policies relating to your home - Information for Council tenants
You can find our policies relating to your home You can download and read our policy on Building safety in the home for Tenants and Leaseholders here: Building Safety in the Home Policy for Tenants and Leaseholders (PDF File, 789kb) You can downlo...
Our responsibilities to you - Your home, your tenancy
we will keep the structure and exterior of your home in repair and keep essential installations for the supply of water, gas, electricity, sanitation and heating in repair and proper order we will comply with the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018...
Occupational health and safety - Safety Advisory Group (SAG)
We are an enforcing authority for at certain work premises where the main activity includes cultural, entertainment or sporting activities and for mobile catering units. Construction activities, including the erection, use and dismantling of tempora...
Silver bin contamination - What happens to my recycling?
Contamination is when the wrong items are put into your recycling bin. There are two types of contamination: when something which cannot be recycled is placed in your silver bin when items such as a pizza box with traces of food on it contaminates o...
Proclamation of the Accession of King Charles III - Her Majesty The Queen
The Newark and Sherwood Proclamation of the Accession of His Majesty King Charles III took place on Sunday 11 September, at Castle House, Great North Road, Newark, NG24 1BY. Air Chief Marshal Sir Andrew Pulford GCB CBE Deputy Lieutenant led the trib...
General visitor information - Newark Castle and Gardens
gardens open from 8am until 6pm in the summer months dogs are welcome if kept on a lead surfaced pathways through the Castle grounds are suitable for wheelchairs 300m to Newark Castle Station 250m to Newark Royal Market ...
Trees in a conservation area - Protecting trees and hedgerows
Conservation areas are usually found in the most historic parts of our towns and villages. The buildings and structures there are usually of an historic nature and trees have a very important place within these special areas.  (including maps show...
Latest information - Living with COVID-19
 - information, support and links for residents.  - information, support and advice for local businesses.  - information for local community groups offering and needing support.  - links to the latest government and NHS advice and rules....
Education - Support for children and young people
S-Cool - the free GCSE and A-level revision site ...
How can I find my bin collection day? - Kerbside glass recycling service
You can view your bin collection day on our bin collection day calendar. You can sign up for free bin reminder texts or emails too! Your kerbside glass recycling bins are collected every 8 weeks....
How can I find my bin collection day? - Kerbside glass recycling service
You can view your bin collection day on our bin collection day calendar. You can sign up for free bin reminder texts or emails too! Your kerbside glass recycling bins are collected every 8 weeks....
Single person accommodation - Housing advice
If you’re single and looking for a place to live that supports your independence please for information on the services available in the district. Priority is given to applicants with a local connection....
Single person accommodation - Renting a home
If you’re single and looking for a place to live that supports your independence please for information on the services available in the district. Priority is given to applicants with a local connection....
Public Space Protection Order for Vicar Water Country Park - Vicar Water Country Park
Public Space Protection Orders are designed to promote responsible behaviour and restrict behaviour that is anti-social, in parks and other public open spaces. A Public Space Protection Order for Vicar Water Country Park has been implemented in relat...
Why do we need to process personal data? - Privacy Notice
We may need to use some information about you to: deliver services and support to you manage services we provide to you manage the employment of our workers who deliver these services help investigate any complaints you have about your services keep...
How the law allows us to use your personal information - Privacy Notice
The Council will only ever process personal data for specified purposes and if it is justified in accordance with data protection law. With Your consent: When you have freely and explicitly provided your consent to this processing, we will proces...
Flood zones - Parish flood maps
The Environment Agency has classified geographical areas into one of three zones, depending on how likely a flood is: Zone 1 Lowest probability of flooding from rivers and the sea, where the chance of flooding in any one year is less than 0.1% (a 100...
Accident investigation - Accident reporting
The investigation of work-related accidents is an essential part of managing health and safety. Most accidents are preventable, and by identifying the circumstances around each incident, you can implement suitable control measures to prevent a recurr...
Local heritage assets and planning permission - Local heritage assets
In cases where planning permission is required for the redevelopment of a site, the loss of a non-designated heritage asset forms part of the decision-making process. In accordance with paragraph 197 of the National Planning Policy Framework, a judge...
Parking revenues and controlled spaces - Transparency
Details of revenue collected from on-street and off-street parking charges and from parking enforcement notices can be found in Section 14 of our . Details of and controlled parking spaces data 2023-24 (CSV File, 1kb)....
Landlord accreditation scheme - Advice for private landlords
If you’re a landlord who is serious about setting, achieving and minting high standards then consider seeking accreditation for your activities. Take a look at the DASH landlord accreditation scheme as a marker of quality service....
Age UK Connect - Older people's housing needs
Connect is a community-based short-term support service with a focus on empowering people. They offer free information, advice, signposting and practical support around: physical and mental health care needs housing finances building friendships ber...
Repairs we’re responsible for - Repairs and maintenance
As the landlord, for Council homes we’re responsible for: drains, gutters and outside pipes the roof outside doors (including door handles, locks and hinges), window sills, window catches, glazing putties, window frames, and glass (including any n...
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...
Licensing decisions - Licensing Act 2003
The Council has created a licensing policy (PDF File, 1,601kb)Â setting out our approach to dealing with applications for personal and premises licences. When the licensing committee or sub-committee consider applications, they must take into account...
Tenant Satisfaction Measure Report - Housing service performance
The Tenant Satisfaction Measures came into force from 1st April 2023, reportable from 1st April 2024. The Transparency, Influence and Accountability Consumer Standard set by the Regulator of Social Housing requires all registered providers of socia...
Other planning policy information
Building homes and workplaces means there’s more need for infrastructure like schools and transport links. We’ve created a comprehensive plan for creating infrastructure to support growth through the introduction of a on new builds in the distri...
Examination - Making of the amended core strategy
Inspector Mr Paul Griffiths BSC (Hons) BArch IHBC, from the Planning Inspectorate, was formally appointed as the Inspector for the examination of the amended core strategy DPD. His role was to determine whether the amended core strategy was sound and...
Making a request for information
You’re entitled to request information the Council keeps, under the: Freedom of Information Act Data Protection Act 2018 UK General Data Protection Regulations (UK GDPR) Environmental Information Regulations Making a request for information from ...
Latest on national restrictions - Advice for businesses
Face coverings and Covid passes are no longer legally required in England, after the relaxation of Plan B rules came into effect on 27 January. Some shops have said they will continue to ask people to wear face masks and rail operators also said pass...
Discussions prior to submitting a TEN - Temporary events notice
If you’re planning to hold a major event, it’s best to contact us at an early stage before a formal notice is made. This will enable the police to consider and discuss your operating schedule and avoid potential objections and hold ups. You may...
Individual Electoral Registration - Registering to vote
In 2014, the way in which you register to vote changed. The government introduced Individual Electoral Registration (IER) across the country. Under IER, everyone in the household who is eligible to vote is responsible for registering themselves. The ...
Contacting the police - Anti social behaviour
Some people are afraid to speak to the police, because they fear being identified and targeted. Our ASB team will treat your information in confidence, but you should be aware that it may be necessary for us to share the information you provide us wi...
Allocations and Development Management DPD – Issues Paper (July 19 to Aug 19) - Previous stages of plan review
Following the adoption of the Amended Core Strategy the remaining elements of the Plan Review (made up of the policies in the Allocations and Development Management DPD) were progressed along with a new strategy and allocations to meet the future hou...
Key actions to meet the commitments set out in the policy - RIPA Policy
Detailed guidance and forms are supplied for use by staff seeking authorisation for covert surveillance activities. Senior officers with appropriate training approve all authorisations. Some authorisations also require magistrate court approval – ...
Non-licensed notifiable work - Asbestos
Some minor work is notifiable but can be carried out by those who are trained without a need for a license. Find information on notifiable asbestos work [PDF] from the HSE website. In such cases you must: notify the enforcing authority about the wor...
Why are we collecting your personal data? - Careline Privacy Notice
We collect, process and store personal information about you, other household members, your next of kin and key holders in order to manage, operate and deliver the Careline service to you. This includes: delivering services and support to you managi...
Register for paperless billing and see your account details online - Ways to pay your Council Tax
View your Council Tax details including charges, reductions and payments with our secure access open portal Council Tax system. There’s also an option to receive electronic bills. The benefits of e-billing via the open-portal are: you receive your...
Reporting a non-urgent repair - How to report a repair
If your repair is our responsibility, you must report the issue to us so we can take the necessary steps to repair your property. More information what repairs we are responsible for is available on our page. Our new online report a repair system ma...
Financial help for low income households - Making your home warmer
If you’re a Newark and Sherwood resident on a low income, we want to help you to heat your home at an affordable cost. We’re here to help you find a better quality of life by living in a warm and comfortable home. We do this by: advising on offe...
Contact - Bathley Parish Council
Clerk: Sally Grogan Telephone: 07887 244077 / 01636 672422 Email: bathleyparishcouncil@outlook.com...
Additional monitoring options - Careline
Once you have a Careline in your home, we can also install additional equipment to help keep you safe, including: smoke alarms linked to your lifeline unit using wifi technology - the unit raises an alarm call at our monitoring centre as well as an ...