Good morning, Newark! Where’s that sunshine?

Thanks for all the suggestions on Facebook as to where I should eat, see where I chose below and follow us to help me decide where to go next.

Here we go…

Here’s a quick 2 minute roundup of the week ahead.

  • A few interesting events to go to

  • One cafe that’s getting it right

  • Notices

Top Picks for This Week

  • The National Motorhome & Campervan Show - Book Tickets
    Join thousands of leisure enthusiasts for the huge East Midlands show at Newark Showground
    📅 12th June to 14th June
    📍Newark Showground, Newark

  • Newark Duck Race! - See Details
    Coffee & ice cream, duck themed games, face painting, inflatables & more! Get involved for a great cause.
    📅 13th June 12:00 PM
    📍Riverside Park, Newark

  • Newark Through Time - Town Tour - Book Tickets
    A walking tour showing Newark’s Anglo Saxon, Medieval, Georgian & Victorian history.
    📅 13th June at 1:00 PM
    📍 Palace Theatre, Newark

  • The Story of Swing - Book Tickets
    Acclaimed stage show The Story of Swing stars award-winning vocalist and world-class trumpet player, Gareth John, accompanied by the stunning SOS Big Band.
    📅 13th June at 7:30 PM
    📍 Palace Theatre, Newark

Independent of the Week

Gannets, Middlebeck, Newark.

Top-tier food coming out of Gannets kitchen

Why go?
Great food, locally sourced ingredients and a modern, welcoming setting. Even the full English feels surprisingly guilt-free. If you fancy skipping a trip into town, this is an excellent alternative.

What to expect
Friendly staff, a tempting specials board, outdoor seating, takeaway options and plenty of parking.

Where & when
The View,
Bowbridge Lane
Newark
NG24 3XP
See link below for opening times and more information


The bridge next to the weir

Noticeboard

  • The marketplace might be changing as we know it - see here

  • Newark Insider will have a new-look website & newsletter in the next week or two.

  • The Community & Sports Awards are now open - see here

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See you next Monday.

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