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The Advertiser has opened its archives to see what was making the news this week 25, 50 and 100 years ago. 25 years ago – July 9, 1999 ABOVE: The annual summer fair for St Giles’ Church, Balderton, attracted hundreds of visitors and raised £2,100. Entertainment was provided by pupils from John Hunt Junior School and dance displays from Charlotte Hamilton School of Dance. Members of the dance school are pictured giving a cheerleading display. • Initiatives to revitalise Newark’s historic Market Place were unveiled. Work starts early next month on the first stage of an £686,450 Market Place repa…

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