by Retford Ladies Probus Club | Jan 3, 2020 | Social Group
After welcoming members new and old to the October meeting of Retford Ladies Probus Club, president Dawn Cragg introduced speaker, Father Tim Williams to regale members with his rather intriguing topic, ‘Panto to Pulpit’. Having had a love of pantomime from a very...
by Retford Ladies Probus Club | Jan 3, 2020 | Probus, Social Group
Carol Portas welcomed members to the June meeting of Retford Ladies Probus, at which she introduced Tom Dixon who had spent a big part of his working life in the liquorice factories of Pontefract. Liquorice came to Pontefract by a fluke, possibly brought by monks from...
by Retford Lions Club | Jan 2, 2020 | Lions, Retford
Old spectacle seldom die! Lions collect them and send them around the World after inspection and grading in a central collection facility in Britain. In this way many needy persons who need spectacles are given them free. Just one of the ways that Lions clubs all...
by British Naturalists Association | Jan 2, 2020 | Retford, Wildlife
Come with me into the wonderful countryside; we monitor and live trap small mammals such as Field Voles, Bank Voles and Wood Mice. We record butterflies along the canal banks and in the fields. We run moth trapping evenings at the Drakeholes Canal Depot, we look out...
by Citizens Advice Lindsey | Jan 2, 2020 | Citizens Advice, Gainsborough
Citizens Advice launched a new service in April called ‘Help to Claim’ for those who need help to apply for Universal Credit in the West Lindsey area. People are able to get support from the charity as they submit their Universal Credit application to get their first...
