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North

The Collingham, Coddington, Beacon and The Meerings beat area is situated north east of Newark, the area in question covers approximately 40.47square miles and incorporates the Beacon Ward of Newark along with the villages of Coddington, Barnby in the Willows, Brough, Langford, Winthorpe, Holme, Collingham, Besthorpe, Girton, South Scarle, Spalford, Wigsley South Clifton, North Clifton, Thorney, and Drinsey Nook.

It is in the main a rural community, which each year comes together at the local Showground to hold one of the largest agricultural shows within the county. We do however have one of the largest Currys Depots in the country, which is situated along the A1 and throughout the villages there are various smaller businesses within the communities.

The main arterial routes through the area are the A1, A46, A17, A1133 and the River Trent along with the main railway line that runs through to Nottingham and Lincoln.

Neighbourhood Priorities

Through consultation with the members of the public in this neighbourhood we regularly set out a number of priorities to be tackled.

• Speeding vehicles Show details
  Priority Settings Meeting (PSM) update
  This priority has been identified after consultation with the local community through the Safer Neighbourhood groups and Neighbourhood Priority Surveys and all other engagement opportunities. This has subsequently been agreed by the Newark Priority setting Meeting on the 09/01/12 to be a priority.
  
  Speeding vehicles have been raised as an issue at Coddington and villages in the northern area
  
  Our Response
  We will promote community Speedwatch in villages
  The beat managers will conduct speed enforcement when able
• Anti social behaviour Show details
  Priority Settings Meeting (PSM) update
  This priority has been identified after consultation with the local community through the Safer Neighbourhood groups and Neighbourhood Priority Surveys and all other engagement opportunities. This has subsequently been agreed by the Newark Priority setting Meeting on the 09/01/12 to be a priority.
  
  During the evenings youths are congregating and are engaging in Anti-Social Behaviour in Collingham. It has also been identified that a number of these individuals are using off road motorbikes in an anti-social manner.
  
  
  Our Response
  We will work with Newark and Sherwood District Council ASB team to identify and take action against any offenders.
  We will work closely with the parish councils and conduct high visibility patrols in identified hot spot areas.

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Policing your neighbourhood

Shown below are the beats in the North area of Nottinghamshire along with the names of local officers, their telephone number and details of any engagements they hold where you can speak to them in person. Beat officers should not be contacted for emergencies (when you should ring 999) or to report crime (when you should contact your local police station).

• Beacon, Winthorpe, Collingham And Meering

• Neighbourhood Policing Area contact details

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