by Shireoaks WI | Aug 19, 2019 | Community Event, Social Group, WI, Worksop
Over the past 36 years, Shireoaks WI have raised thousands of pounds for local charities at the very popular duck race which is held in Shireoaks in June. There were over 600 plastic ducks released into the River Ryton, with members of the public having a go at...
by Blitz Table Tennis Club | Aug 18, 2019 | Gainsborough, Hobbies, Support Group
The power of publicity led to growing numbers at a Thursday night ‘Bat and Chat’ session — and ensured Blitz Table Tennis Club could keep their club night going. Steve Fox, the project organiser at the Gainsborough club, said: “We had a Thursday night club session...
by Hayton Village Hall | Aug 18, 2019 | Music, Retford
Following a successful concert last year, the Blue Swans, a group made up of musicians from the Retford area, will be returning to Hayton Village Hall on Saturday 7th September. They describe their music as eclectic but there is definitely some REM and Fleetwood Mac...
by Bassetlaw Hospice | Aug 17, 2019 | Community Event, Local Charity, Retford, Sherwood, Worksop
Bassetlaw Hospice’s 2019 challenge walk, the ‘Bassetlaw Bash’, takes place on Saturday 12th October with circular routes of six, 20 and 26 miles covering the historic and picturesque estates of Clumber, Thoresby and Welbeck. The route is not normally open to the...
by Retford Ramblers | Aug 16, 2019 | Hobbies, Retford, Walking
Are you looking to improve your health, fitness or wellbeing? Perhaps you just want to get away from it all for a few hours. Then why not try out Retford Ramblers, who are a small friendly group who walk on most Sundays and would be pleased to welcome you. Walks take...