Due to the recent tragic events in Wright Street, the proposed meeting of Friends of Newark Cemetery on 29 May 2013 at Newark Town Hall has been postponed. The next meeting will be held at Newark Cemetery at 5.30pm on Monday 24 June at the Chapel Interpretation Centre, Newark Cemetery, London Road, Newark. Historic Newark Cemetery dates from 1856 and ... Read More »
24 May 2013 Nottinghamshire County Council has released an update on the cordon around the explosion scene in Newark as follows: Cromwell Mews: Residents living on Cromwell Mews can now return to their properties. Cromwell Road: Residents living on Cromwell Road can now return to their properties. Private Road: Residents are now being allowed back into their properties. At present ... Read More »
It has been revealed that the parents of Michael Adebolajo, the man arrested by police in Woolwich yesterday under suspicion of murder, moved with him to a select village in Lincolnshire to try to avoid his growing obsession with Islamic radicalism in his teens. The family lived in Hotchkin Terrace, Saxilby in a £365,000 house which was raided by police ... Read More »
PHOTOS: Laurence Goff Following the explosion in Wright Street Newark Notts on Sunday 19 May 2013, the local community is working hard to help those most affected. Aid is centred on the Charles Street Methodist Church which opens its doors every day from 10am-10pm, collecting food, clothing and other necessities for those left without homes. Cllr. Laurence Goff told NewarkNotts ... Read More »
Former Spice Girl and UNICEF UK Supporter Emma Bunton has launched a nationwide competition for children taking part in the Giant Sleepover, one of the world’s largest sleepovers. They can win the chance to have their sleepover at special venues up and down the country, such as Eastnor Castle in Herefordshire, one of six special venues up for grabs*. On ... Read More »
Relatives and carers of people with dementia can now borrow informative and thought-provoking books from a new collection held at King’s Mill Hospital library, Newark Hospital library and Mansfield Community Hospital resource room. The ‘Reading about Dementia’ collection has been launched across Nottinghamshire by the public library service, working with the NHS and Nottinghamshire County Council, to coincide with Dementia ... Read More »
New Europcar research reveals that 50% of car owners in the East Midlands are spending 10% of their monthly income on cars they use less than an hour a day London, 21st May 2013 – Driveways are becoming the most expensive parking spaces in the country according to new research released today by Europcar, the leading provider of car hire ... Read More »
Searchers discover body of a woman in rubble of terraced Nottinghamshire house destroyed in blast on Sunday Read More »
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (SFH) has been working alongside its voluntary services to pilot memory boxes and activity equipment for patients who show signs of confusion or dementia. The Trust will launch the new boxes on Wednesday 22 May at 1pm, in King’s Mill Hospital, Sutton in Ashfield, to coincide with Dementia Awareness Week (19 – 25 May ... Read More »
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is taking part in Dementia Awareness Week (19-25 May) by supporting ‘Dementia Friends*’ sessions at King’s Mill Hospital, Sutton in Ashfield and Newark Hospital, Newark. The sessions** will be run by the Trust’s Practice Development Dementia Nurse, Adam Hayward, who will offer information about dementia and the actions that can be taken to help ... Read More »
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