by Retford U3A | Jan 10, 2020 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, U3A
It’s January 2020, 20 years since the Millennium. I remember watching the fireworks over Retford, when standing in my back garden. But 20 years, where has it gone? How many of you have kept to your New Year Resolutions made last January? I tried but as I don’t smoke I...
by Retford U3A | Jan 10, 2020 | Education and Learning, U3A
Now in its ninth year, the Retford branch of the U3A has a membership of nearly 600 people. There are around 45 interest groups and new members often join the U3A specifically to join just one group, this is really encouraged, so if you have a friend who is thinking...
by Girlguiding Nottinghamshire | Jan 10, 2020 | Children's Group, Retford, Worksop
Hundreds of girls from all over Notts made the most of their half-term break by taking part in Brownie Blast, a two-day adventure run by Girlguiding Nottinghamshire at PGL’s Caythorpe Court, near Grantham. The event was attended by 500 Brownies — all aged between...
by IMB Lindholme | Jan 10, 2020 | Gainsborough, Notice, Retford, Rotherham
HMP Lindholme is close to Hatfield Woodhouse and Doncaster, a Category C training prison, with around 1,000 prisoners. The Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) perform vital roles for ministers and the public, providing an unbiased oversight of the prison. Members are...
by Ordsall Parish Hall | Jan 9, 2020 | Music, Retford
Lynnette Marie and Jonny Williams appear at Ordsall Parish Hall, Church Lane on Saturday 8th February at 7.30pm. They are one of the UK’s most popular and sought-after traditional country music duos. Lynnette was voted Female Vocalist of the Year in 2017 and 2019....
