The ‘crown in Newark’ is set to benefit from an investment of over £3 million as funds were agreed to be reallocated from the multi-million Newark Gateway project. In 2021, Newark was allocated a £25 million grant from the Government to deliver ten priority projects as part of its investment plan, which required the funding to be committed by March 2026. The Newark Cultural Heart project originally envisaged a £1.5 million capital Towns Fund grant towards the transformation of Newark Market Place. The project aimed to allow a space with associated infrastructure including power, seating, and l…