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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 – June 11, 1999 ABOVE: Members of Hawtonville Community Centre Youth Club in Newark decided to make their premises more welcoming with a purpose-built sign. With the help of a professional artist the youngsters created a new clay-fired sign which has now been given pride of place on the centre wall. • A plea by cabbies in Newark and Sherwood for permission to charge a call-out fee of £40 on millennium eve has been rejected. Their demands were described as exorbitant by the di…

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