Given the widespread revulsion with the media's reluctance to call what Gazans did on 7/10 "terrorism," I post here my treatment of the issue from my book, Can “The Whole World” Be Wrong? Lethal Journalism, Antisemitism, and
Latest planning applications to be submitted to Newark and Sherwood District Council
| Updated: 13:21, 02 March 2021
The following planning applications have been submitted to Newark and Sherwood District Council:
A round-up of this week s planning applications. (6865711)
Balderton: Two-bedroom, single-storey dwelling, at Nampara, 30 Spring Lane, by Mr and Mrs Baxandall.
Balderton: Single-storey rear extension and two-storey side extension, at 18 Blackthorne Close, by Mr and Mrs J. Harper.
Balderton: Single-storey rear extension and internal alterations to existing bungalow, at 30 Browning Road, by Ian Willis.
Barnby-in-the-Willows: Demolish two existing structures and erect one purpose-built barn for general undercover storage for dairy farm, at Front Street, by Stephen Jukes.
District s farmers appeal for return of Newark cattlemarket, which closed in March 2020
| Updated: 16:22, 20 January 2021
Farmers say they are being overlooked and forgotten, ten months after their livestock market shut resulting in them having to travel further and adding to already long days.
The townâs cattlemarket closed in March last year and attempts faltered to re-open it under new operators on a temporary lease while its long-term future was decided.
A proposal to relocate the cattlemarket to Newark Showground is part of the Newark Towns Bid. However, while many other towns have had the levels of their funding announced by government, Newark is yet to be told of its allocation.
Nate Jackson
Democrats prevailed in the House and Senate by the skin of their teeth. In the lower chamber, they hold a 222-212 majority, with Republicans still likely to secure one more uncalled seat. Functionally, itâs 219-212 until three Democrats are chosen to replace the three Joe Biden picked off to serve in his administration. A bare majority is 218. In the Senate, Democrats cling to a 50-50+1 majority. But that doesnât mean theyâre going to pursue a 50/50 agenda of moderation.
The elephant in the room, of course, is the Democratsâ second round of impeachment. Without defending President Donald Trumpâs irresponsible rhetoric, itâs a sad reality that twice now Democrats have made a mockery of a solemn and serious tool to check power. At