Lovers Lane Primary School, Newark, teams up with Morrisons to deliver cards for the community
| Updated: 15:59, 08 April 2021
Children at Loversâ Lane Primary School in Newark worked with Morrisons supermarket to make Easter cards for the community, including care homes.
They were delivered by staff from the Newark store.
The schoolâs assistant head, Amy Graham, said: âDuring the pandemic, it has really highlighted the value of the community working together.
Lovers Lane primary school pupils have made Easter cards for Morrisons, to be distributed to care home residents. L-R Amanda Biss - community champion, Benjamin Alam 7, Doleja Baukaite 6, Amy Graham - assistant, Thomas Parsons 6, Abbie-Rose Rafferty 6, Jade Chapman - community champion. (45834729)
Brave Collingham man who worked at Newark and Sherwood District Council loses his cancer battle
| Updated: 11:09, 17 December 2020
The family of a man who continued his studies for a masters degree, despite battling a brain tumour, have been told he passed Ââ weeks after his death.
Tom Swanâs wife Emma and his mother Angela described an amazing, brave and selfless person full of ambition, compassion and warmth.
He had married childhood sweetheart, Emma, just two months before his death.
Tom and Emma Swan on their wedding day.
Emma, a teacher at Loversâ Lane Primary School, Newark, said: âTom was such a positive, upbeat person and so determined to keep going and not let his tumour stop him from living his life, which is shown in his motivation to continue with his masters despite all the obstacles in his way.