Tribute to the Lightning – 18th & 19th May 2013 at Newark Air Museum In mid-May visitors to the Newark Air Museum, will get the chance to meet and chat with former air and ground crew who flew and serviced the iconic Cold War supersonic jet fighter – the English Electric Lightning. The event will also help Newark Air Museum ... Read More »
WHEELS WITHIN WHEELS: At Newark Business Club, Sara Chadd encounters all manner of inventions from a new cycling patent to trains and LEPs. The meeting was followed by “double county” Chamber D2N2’s “Showcase, Market and Sell” event. In the first Newark Business Club meeting under new Chair Michelle Allan (Wright Vigar) and Deputy Chair Abigail Cutts (Funfair Brewing Company) May ... Read More »
NEW NATIONAL PRICE CAP 129.7 PPL FOR UNLEADED AND 134.7 PPL FOR DIESEL New national price cap means any drivers filling up at an Asda fuel station will pay no more than – 129.7 ppl on unleaded and 134.7 ppl on diesel. From tomorrow morning (Friday 3rd May) drivers filling up at any of Asda’s 217 forecourts nationwide will pay no ... Read More »
There aren’t too many steam engine excursions where you can not only ride behind a vintage locomotive but also combine your day with city shopping and sightseeing, country walks or exploring a country park – but with a day on the Nene Valley Railway you can certainly manage two out of three and still be home for tea, writes Graham ... Read More »
Parking charges and fuel prices have long been a bugbear for motorists in Newark and its satellite villages. Many drivers opt to fill up in Lincoln, Grantham or Nottingham to avoid the high petrol prices, but parking in another town isn’t an option – so news that NCP is introducing a discount deal with Marks and Spencers will be very ... Read More »
Newark Air Museum has just hosted its latest ‘mystery shopper’ visit by an undercover assessor from VisitBritain, the national tourism body, to assess the museum for accreditation under the Visitor Attraction Quality Assurance Scheme [VAQAS]. All areas that impact on the visitor experience are included in the assessment, ranging from the initial enquiry about the museum by telephone or email, ... Read More »
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