by North Notts Lions | Aug 2, 2019 | Gainsborough, Lions, Retford
Outgoing President Mel Blacknell has handed over the North Notts Lions’ president’s chain to Lion Barry Cooper for the year 2019-2020. Lion Mel said that he had a successful year as president and thanked all the members for their hard work over the year. Lion...
by Parkinson’s UK Bassetlaw Branch | Aug 2, 2019 | Support Group
The July meeting of the Bassetlaw branch of Parkinson’s UK was a huge success, with three new members being welcomed to the group and its many activities. Mike Ogden gave a splendid talk entitled ‘The Slow Road — the story of canal journeys’. The next meeting takes...
by Bassetlaw Branch Parkinson’s UK | Aug 2, 2019 | Retford, Sherwood, Support Group, Worksop
Four new members were warmly welcomed to the April meeting of the Bassetlaw branch of Parkinson’s UK, when the guest speaker was Tracy Simmons from Parkgate Mobility. Membership continues to grow as more people with Parkinson’s Disease in the area find friendship and...
by Marton and Gate Burton Bowls Club | Aug 2, 2019 | Gainsborough, Hobbies, Sports Club
After lots of rain in June, it certainly did not mirror the month of June we had last year. Marton Bowls Club’s Gala competition had to be abandoned after just two hours of play; but twelve teams and their friends were still able to enjoy a Marton Bowls Club lunch and...
by Community Focus | Aug 1, 2019 | Art, Community Event, Community facility, Community Focus, Retford
It is with great excitement that Retford Hub has announced that they have been awarded the Sizzling Carling Community Action Award, by the owners of the King and Miller on the North Road and is to have a whole new look. During this summer the volunteers are going to...
