Could beer tax signal end of the traditional pub?
The number of pubs going bust is rising because of tax increases on beer. That's what industry experts have told the Government.
National Grid opens new £4 million training centre
National Grid has opened a new £4m training centre at Eakring, near Newark in Nottinghamshire.
Newark MP discusses "beer tax" in Parliament
Newark MP Patrick Mercer will be speaking in a parliamentary debate today on the Government's controversial "beer tax escalator" policy.
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Second body found in Newark explosion
A second body has been found following a gas explosion at a house in Newark.
Nottinghamshire Police says attempts to recover the body of the woman will take place later today.
Neighbour felt 'sheer terror' hearing gas explosion
Neighbour Simon Hunter told ITV's Daybreak that he felt "sheer terror" when a gas explosion destroyed a house in Newark, Nottinghamshire.
He said: "There was a massive explosion, the house shook. I looked at my wife and it was just sheer terror, we just didn't know what was going on. My initial reaction was that, we've got a train line behind the property, a train had de-railed."
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Search and Rescue Team leaves Newark scene
1/2 - Update for @nottsfire incident in #newark - Our Urban Search & Rescue team & Brant Broughton have now come away from the incident
From @LincsFireRescue on Twitter:Search for survivor suspended at gas blast house
The search for a man trapped in rubble has been suspended while the terraced house that was demolished in a suspected gas explosion is made safe.
Fire crews found another man's body at around 5.15pm during a search of the collapsed house on Sunday in Wright Street, Newark, in Nottinghamshire.
A number of roads were closed off in the immediate vicinity and diversions were in place.
Emergency services attend to scene of Newark blast
Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service said appliances from Tuxford, Newark, Southwell and Collingham attended a suspected gas blast that ripped through a house in the area.
Two children among injured casualties in gas blast
Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service area manager Craig Parkin has said that two children are among the casualties rescued with serious injuries, after a suspected gas blast ripped through a house in Newark.
Two people are still thought to be trapped in the rubble.
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Eyewitness 'drags man out' from gas blast rubble
A local resident has told reporters that he and four other people helped to drag a man out of a wrecked property, after a suspected gas blast ripped through a house in Newark in Nottinghamshire.
Audie Cashie, who was informed that man's father was in the cellar of the house, said he was then ordered to leave the area by fire crews.
One person still trapped after Newark gas explosion
At least one person is still trapped and four people have been taken to hospital following a gas explosion at a house in Newark, Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue said tonight.
Resident says Newark house 'in pieces' after gas blast
Children could be heard screaming in the moments after a blast, a local resident has said after a suspected gas explosion ripped through a house in Newark in Nottinghamshire.
Dan Walker, who lives around 100 yards from the house told Sky News:
I was in the back garden just doing some gardening and there was an almighty bang, and the floor shook.
It sounded like a bomb had gone off down the road. All you could hear was kids screaming so I ran out to the front garden to see what was going on.
I went down the street and I could see the house - it was in pieces.
Scene of gas explosion at house in Newark
One person has been rescued after a gas explosion ripped through a house in Newark, Nottinghamshire.
Nottinghamshire Police said up to four people were thought to have sustained injuries in the blast at a property.
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