Independents for Newark and District 6, Independent 5, Newark and Sherwood District Independents 2. A large district of central Nottinghamshire; Newark is a market town, and Southwell is the seat of a Bishop. The western part includes some mining areas.
Johno Lee (Balderton North and Coddington) moved from Conservative to Independent in January 2025. Linda Dales (Collingham) and Rhona Holloway (Bilsthorpe) moved from Conservative to Independent in November 2024.
Next local elections
2027
Election cycle
Full
Local authority type
District
Address
Castle House, Great North Road, Newark NG24 1BY
Phone
01636 650000
Website
http://www.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2467.51
Upper tier authority
Nottinghamshire