The incident is ongoing.
Trains on the The East Coast Mainline are currently subject to delays this lunchtime in both directions between Newark and Retford.
LNER have confirmed all lines are blocked between Newark and Retford and disruption is expected until 1pm.
The incident is ongoing
Could you be a blood donor?
The NHS Blood and Transplant Service are calling on local people to help fill available blood donation appointments at their Nottingham Donor Centre over coming days and weeks to help boost their blood stock levels.
Radio Newark on DAB Digital Radio.
DAB deal signals massive expansion in Radio Newark’s reach. Radio Newark's potential audience reach is set to expand dramatically after the community station’s board of directors accepted an offer to have its output relayed by Nottingham DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting).
Newark jam-packed with events this spring and summer
This year is set to be a busy one in Newark with a whole host of events set to take place in the market town over the next few months. From Artisan Markets to the CAMRA Beer Festival and ‘Race to the Castle’ (a paddle board event) to the popular Steampunk Festival, there’s lots for families and friends to get involved with.
StreetLink support for rough sleepers in Newark and Sherwood
If you see someone sleeping rough and you want to help, you can now alert the right support groups through one website, StreetLink. StreetLink, a digital platform aimed at helping rough sleepers, has officially relaunched with a new website that connects people who are sleeping rough to local support services.
