Woman Speaks Out on 1987 Train Station Rape by 'Army Men'
A woman now in her 50s has reported being raped twice at Newark Northgate station in 1987 by men claiming to be British Army soldiers. British Transport Police are appealing for witnesses.
A woman now in her 50s has reported being raped twice at Newark Northgate station in 1987 by men claiming to be British Army soldiers. British Transport Police are appealing for witnesses.
Newark has launched a community-wide bid to become the UK's inaugural Town of Culture, aiming to secure £3 million for a transformative 2028 cultural programme that celebrates creativity and heritage.
Silas Briggs-Price, 22, launched a drunken unprovoked attack on a couple after leaving a pub in Newark, leaving a man with serious facial fractures. He has been sentenced to four years in prison.
Newark residents, schools, and groups are invited to carry lanterns in a parade opening the Garden of Light event on March 7, 2026, transforming the Market Place into an immersive floral light display.
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RecommendedThe historic Robin Hood Theatre in Newark has received a £1,000 donation from The Wilkins Group to fund new stage drapes, supporting its community productions and volunteer-run operations.
Nottinghamshire Police issue urgent warning after three counterfeit cash incidents in Newark, with fake £10 and £20 notes used at takeaways and on Facebook Marketplace.
The Knife Angel, a sculpture made from over 100,000 seized blades, will be displayed in Newark from April to May 2026 as part of a UK-wide tour against youth violence.
Newark and Sherwood District Council reveals a multi-phase investment plan exceeding £1.5m for parks and green spaces, aiming for new Green Flag awards and enhanced community facilities. Read the full strategy.
Newark's Eleni Chivers, 17, is nominated for a BroadwayWorld UK Award for Best Leading Performer. Vote now to support this local talent against West End stars.
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RecommendedBeaumond House Hospice Care exceeded its Christmas Challenge target, raising £13,588 for palliative care. Donations were doubled by five local businesses, supporting families in Newark and Sherwood.
A 20-year-old Midlands man has been sentenced for manslaughter after throwing a brick that caused his father's fatal cardiac arrest. Read the full court details.
Newlife charity launches Christmas campaign to fund specialist sensory toy loans for UK children with disabilities, helping siblings like Amelia and Atlas learn and bond through play.
Police discovered a man's body at a Midlands farm while searching for missing 82-year-old Brian Wright. A homicide investigation is underway. Call 101 with information.
A former Environment Agency director from the Midlands has received a suspended sentence for selling 'lethal' chemsex drugs to men on Grindr. Discover the full court details.
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RecommendedWings School Notts wins top NASS award for inclusive PE, months after Youth Sport Trust honour. Discover how their innovative approach transforms education.
Join Beaumond House Hospice Care's touching Christmas remembrance service and support vital end-of-life care in your community through their special festive appeal.
Beaumond House Hospice Care has proudly reopened its transformed charity discount store on Castlegate in Newark, offering bargain treasures while raising crucial funds for palliative care services in the community.