A postal delivery office has made changes to it’s opening times. Royal Mail’s Newark Delivery Office on Pelham Street have altered the times in which they are open to the public. The office will now be open for a narrow window each day from 8am to 10am, Monday to Friday …
Read More »Annual Jason Ginnelly Memorial Football Match to take place on Sunday between Holy Trinity and Royal Mail Newark at the YMCA and raise money for mnda – the motor neurone disease association
The annual Jason Ginnelly Memorial Football Match will take place on Sunday. Jason, who worked as a postman, and was actively involved with Holy Trinity football team, both as a player and manager, died in 2017 aged just 42, and his family, friends, team mates and work colleagues pay tribute …
Read More »Life in the Nottinghamshire village that is ‘so unique’ it attracts shoppers from across county
When deciding on a day-out to the shops, many people will look to Nottingham city centre, or maybe further afield to retail parks dotted across the county and beyond. But one small Nottinghamshire village is proving a magnet for people across the county. Gedling Village is home to just over …
Read More »The English Cathedral Exhibition on view to visitors to Southwell Minster
Atmospheric images of all 42 English cathedrals are on display in a new exhibition that runs throughout this month. The photographs, taken by the late Peter Marlow, are being exhibited at Southwell Minster. Peter, who died in 2016, was commissioned in 2008 by Royal Mail to photograph six Anglican cathedrals …
Read More »Annual Jason Ginnelly charity match to be held in memory of Balderton football player
The annual Jason Ginnelly memorial football match will be played on Sunday (July 10) between Holy Trinity and Royal Mail Newark. Jason Ginnelly, who previously played for Balderton football club and Holy Trinity FC, died in May 2017. His family and friends have organised fundraising matches in previous years, collecting …
Read More »Royal Mail post problems in Nottinghamshire leaves frustrated Southwell resident without ‘time critical’ letters
A resident who has been waiting two weeks for ‘time critical’ letters has finally received his documents. A Southwell resident, who did not want to be named, said his post — sent via Royal Mail — was two weeks late. Royal Mail postman. He told the Advertiser it was an …
Read More »Police issue another warning about scams after a Nottinghamshire woman was conned out of nearly £10,000
Police have issued another warning about scams after a woman was conned out of nearly £10,000. There has been a rise in the reporting of fraudsters sending text messages posing as Royal Mail or DPD delivery services to target people’s cash. Messages typically ask the victim to pay an unpaid …
Read More »Bingham-based Medichecks fingerprick anti-body test tracks unique response to coronavirus and the vaccine
A health-check service has launched an anti-body test to track unique responses to coronavirus and the vaccine. The Bingham-based Medichecks fingerprick test can be taken at home and detects anti-bodies to the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 (covid-19). The service said it means individuals can monitor their personal anti-body levels, paving …
Read More »Newark couple married for 60 years receive card from old friend the Queen
A couple who were in rival bands when they met have celebrated 60 years as a married couple. Michael and Pauline McGrady, of Newark, were due to have a party at the Palace Theatre. Their son, Darren, who cooked for the Queen for 11 years before being poached by Princess …
Read More »Diane Warner, of Holme, shares frustration at Hermes lost Christmas parcel response
A frustrated resident says she is not satisfied with the response by a delivery company to her lost parcel. Diane Warner, of Holme, sent £93-worth of goods to her isolating son in Southampton in November — but it never arrived. A £93 parcel belonging to Diane Warner of Langford Lane, …
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