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Abigail Hunt

Abigail Hunt joined the Newark Advertiser as a reporter in June 2019 after completing her journalism degree at Nottingham Trent University.

Wilko shoppers kick back at move to allow all pets in store

08 February 2022
Wilko shoppers kick back at move to allow all pets in store

Wilko shoppers kick back at move to allow all pets in store

08 February 2022

News that a national retailer will allow pets in store has received mixed reaction online.


Failing to do this when driving could see you hit with £5,000 fine

14 January 2022
Failing to do this when driving could see you hit with £5,000 fine

Failing to do this when driving could see you hit with £5,000 fine

14 January 2022

Motoring experts have warned that failing to do something while driving could lead to a £5,000 fine and nine points on your licence.

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We made a Christmas dinner for just £5.50 — here's how it turned out

22 December 2021
We made a Christmas dinner for just £5.50 — here's how it turned out

We made a Christmas dinner for just £5.50 — here's how it turned out

22 December 2021

Christmas is just three sleeps away, which means your festive lunch is just around the corner... We made ours for just £5.50. Here's how.


The 16 sectors where workers may be exempt from quarantine released as 'pingdemic' grows

23 July 2021
The 16 sectors where workers may be exempt from quarantine released as 'pingdemic' grows

The 16 sectors where workers may be exempt from quarantine released as 'pingdemic' grows

23 July 2021

Some fully vaccinated workers may be exempt from quarantine if told to self-isolate after coming in to close contact with a positive covid case.


Waitrose and John Lewis propose to scrap 1,000 jobs

14 July 2021
Waitrose and John Lewis propose to scrap 1,000 jobs

Waitrose and John Lewis propose to scrap 1,000 jobs

14 July 2021

The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has told staff it is proposing around 1,000 redundancies across its department stores and Waitrose supermarkets.


Public inquiry into government's handling of pandemic to start next year

12 May 2021
Public inquiry into government's handling of pandemic to start next year

Public inquiry into government's handling of pandemic to start next year

12 May 2021

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed a public inquiry into the government's handling of the coronavirus pandemic will start next year.


Lifting lockdown: Everything you need to know for next month's easing

22 February 2021
Lifting lockdown: Everything you need to know for next month's easing

Lifting lockdown: Everything you need to know for next month's easing

22 February 2021

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has set out his roadmap to lifting lockdown restrictions in England.


Massive 'sonic boom' heard over Suffolk

12 January 2021
Massive 'sonic boom' heard over Suffolk

Massive 'sonic boom' heard over Suffolk

12 January 2021

A huge boom has been heard in the skies over Suffolk and neighbouring counties which is reported to have shaken buildings in some parts.


Sonic Boom heard over Suffolk

12 January 2021
Sonic Boom heard over Suffolk

Sonic Boom heard over Suffolk

12 January 2021

A sonic boom has been heard over parts of Suffolk


Workers at Suffolk stores handed extra week's wages

10 January 2021
Workers at Suffolk stores handed extra week's wages

Workers at Suffolk stores handed extra week's wages

10 January 2021

Shop floor workers at B&M Bargains are set to receive an extra week's wages.


Will B&Q, Home Bargains, B&M, Wilko and The Range shut during lockdown?

05 November 2020
Will B&Q, Home Bargains, B&M, Wilko and The Range shut during lockdown?

Will B&Q, Home Bargains, B&M, Wilko and The Range shut during lockdown?

05 November 2020

We took a look into whether some of Suffolk's large home store chains will have to shut.


Which face covering is best for you?

16 July 2020
Which face covering is best for you?

Which face covering is best for you?

16 July 2020

Here is a handy list of face covering options people have to choose from as they become mandatory in shops from July 24.


Major supermarkets are recalling these products due to public safety concerns

03 October 2019
Major supermarkets are recalling these products due to public safety concerns

Major supermarkets are recalling these products due to public safety concerns

03 October 2019

Aldi, Asda, Morrisons and Tesco are among the supermarkets recalling the products in question due to safety concerns, including the risk of listeria.