The Plough Inn at Caunton near Newark has chosen Armed Forces Day, Saturday June 30, to hold a charity auction and celebrate the retirement of the licensee’s husband after 30 years in the RAF. In aid of Help for Heroes, the auction will see customers bidding for a host of locally donated prizes, lots and favours, with all contributions going ... Read More »
Thousands of people will converge on the Market Place and town centre streets for this year’s Newark Carnival Parade on Sunday June 3 as the Carnival celebrates The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee with a Best of British theme. In a break with recent tradition, this year’s parade will begin in Newark’s historic Market Place at 2pm before moving along Stodman Street, ... Read More »
Interesting rarities – some of them being seen for the first time at Newark – have been lined up for this year’s Newark Air Museum Cockpit Fest on the weekend of June 16 and 17, including a Soko J-20 Kraguj or Sparrowhawk, a Yugoslavian single-seat light ground-attack and counter-insurgency aircraft, first flown in 1964. Other newcomers include a Hawker Sea ... Read More »
During the forthcoming Diamond Jubilee Half-Term Holiday (2nd June until 10th June 2012, inclusive) children visiting the Newark Air Museum will be able to take part in a Jubilee Trail around the museum to search for objects with a Royal connection. Entry to the Jubilee Jaunt will be free to each child that has paid to visit the museum with ... Read More »
There’s a Royal Jubilee-inspired ‘Best of British’ theme to the 2012 Newark Carnival as it moves to Bank Holiday Sunday, June 3, and takes a new route through the town centre. Organisers hope more businesses, community groups and charities will join in to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, marking the 60th anniversary of her reign. For the first time the ... Read More »
A glittering catwalk show comes to Kelham Hall on Saturday June 16 Organised and promoted by DMS Photography and Fairytale Promotions, the event will showcase the latest designer collections from some of Newark’s leading independent retailers, alongside the work of two third year fashion students from Lincoln and Nottingham. “We’re taking things to a whole new level, giving Newark a ... Read More »
Newark Air Museum is a VAQAS accredited site that is located on the former World War Two airfield of Winthorpe in eastern Nottinghamshire. Its diverse collection of more than 70 aircraft and cockpit sections covers the history of aviation, the aircraft on display include 13 (thirteen) National Benchmark aircraft; 34 (thirty-four) Significant aircraft and 21 (twenty-one) Noteworthy aircraft as listed ... Read More »
Newark is gearing up for two of Nottinghamshire’s largest events in celebration of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in June. More than 1000 people will participate in the annual Carnival parade through the town’s streets, with floats and costumes dressed along the theme .Best of British’. In a change to its previous route, the Carnival will leave Newark’s Market Place at ... Read More »
http://www.beaumondhouse.co.uk/index.html 5th April Spring Fashion Show 2pm and 7pm At Blessed Fashions, Northgate Retail Park, Newark Featuring Spring Fashions and Occasional wear. £6 per person includes reception drink and free prize draw to win a Pippa Middleton Handbag. 23rd April Ladies Who Lunch At The Bottle & Glass, Harby Featuring the Spring/Summer Collection ... Read More »
The excitement is building ahead of the greatest sporting event to take place in our country for many years, and people in Newark and Sherwood can get involved. There’s a whole host of themed events planned covering lots of cultural activities which promote the Olympic and Paralympic values of friendship, respect, excellence, inspiration, determination, courage and equality. Communities, groups and ... Read More »
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