Newark Emmaus Trust young and vulnerable people benefit from GPS bike trackers as part of Safer Streets project
| Updated: 09:34, 15 March 2021
A charity for young and vulnerable people in Newark will benefit from six top of the range GPS bike trackers.
Newark and Sherwood District Council and tracker supplier Back2You have each donated three high-quality trackers to the Newark Emmaus Trust for young people to use as an independent means of transport.
The trust, based on Northgate, Newark, helps local and vulnerable homeless young people by providing temporary accommodation, as well as supporting them with professional care and training to improve future prospects and career opportunities.
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Nottinghamshire Police officers who rescued a man from freezing water at Newark Marina hailed heroes
| Updated: 08:34, 15 March 2021
Police officers who hauled a man to safety after he fell off his house boat into the water has been hailed heroes.
Response officers arrived within seven minutes of the 999 call to Newark Marina and pulled Timothy Smithen out of the freezing river. Without the officers arriving, Tim would have died. I have no doubt about that, said Mr Smithen s wife, Janet.
Newark Marina (45126910) I had a hold of him, but that grip was loosening and I couldn t hold on to him for much longer.
Nottinghamshire Police officers hailed heroes after saving drowning man in Newark
The officers have been praised for their bravery
Newark Marina (Image: Nottinghamshire Police)
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Police officers who hauled a man to safety after he fell off his house boat into the water has been hailed real life heroes .
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