Sharon Hodkin
Editor at Newark Advertiser
Editor of the Newark Advertiser newspaper.
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2 weeks ago |
newarkadvertiser.co.uk | Sharon Hodkin
Town’s vital role in making music must remainMany residents and people from as far away as Melboume in Australia have been in touch to register their concern about the current threat to the world renowned Musical Instrument Craft (MIC) courses including the Violin School at Newark College. King Charles visited the school as the Prince of Wales and was given a cello made by students. An online petition has reached nearly 6,000 signatures (and rising) in a few days.
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2 weeks ago |
newarkadvertiser.co.uk | Sharon Hodkin
The Advertiser has once again opened its archives to see what was making the news this week 25, 50 and 100 years ago. 25 years ago - May 19, 2000ABOVE: Pete Cook and Andy Des’a, founder members and instructors of the Newark Freestyle Black Dragon Club, have joined the elite band of martial arts warlords. Their remarkable challenge was to fight 100 black belts one after the other and emerge victorious after a gruelling four-hour contest.
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3 weeks ago |
newarkadvertiser.co.uk | Sharon Hodkin
The Advertiser has opened its archives to see what was making the news this week 25, 50 and 100 years ago. 25 years ago - May 12, 2000ABOVE: The manager of Nottingham Forest FC David Platt stepped in to help raise £350 for charity. Leo Collis, 10, of Newark, wanted to help the Mozambique flood relief effort after hearing about it during lessons at Coddington Primary School. He decided to organise a penalty shoot-out and wrote to Forest asking if a player could attend as a guest.
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3 weeks ago |
newarkadvertiser.co.uk | Sharon Hodkin
The following letters have been sent to the Advertiser this week:Unfit political system needs to be reformedNow that we know the results of the Runcorn by-election, the six mayoral elections and the county council elections it would clearly appear that the electorate at large has realised that the two-party political system of Central Government has been completely out of touch with our nation, its needs and its citizens.
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3 weeks ago |
newarkadvertiser.co.uk | Sharon Hodkin
The brutality facing women under the Taliban in Afghanistan is laid bare in a graphic, thought-provoking new production at Nottingham Playhouse. A Thousand Splendid Suns, which runs until May 24, makes for uncomfortable viewing as nothing is left to the imagination, from domestic abuse and miscarriage to suicide and executions. And yet this is production will probably be one of the best things you see on stage this year.
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Wonderful tribute to Warwick Lane at Newark and Sherwood Sports Award tonight. Young Sportsperson Award named after him and his name added to the roll of honour. Both so fitting given his passion for local sport.
