by Retford Bowling Green | Sep 28, 2020 | Hobbies, Sports Club
As winter drew to a close and spring was in the air, Retford Bowling Green looked forward to the start of the bowling season. To finish off the winter season they held the last of their winter social gatherings. In March another karaoke session was a great success. Of...
by The Royal British Legion (Retford and District Branch) | Sep 28, 2020 | Heritage, Support Group
Despite the fact that the Royal British Legion has been unable to arrange many of the events planned for this year, they are still there to support ex-servicemen and their families. There is a wealth of information on the website at www.britishlegion.org.uk and if you...
by Royal British Legion Retford and District Branch | Sep 28, 2020 | Heritage, Local Charity, Notice, Retford
It doesn’t seem a year since preparations were being made for the 2018 Poppy Appeal, but that time of year is upon us again. Committee members and volunteers were stunned to hear that the district total for last year has exceeded £77,000. This is truly an amazing...
by Rotary Club of Retford | Sep 28, 2020 | Rotary
Normally, July marks the start of a new Rotary year, a new team led by a new president. This year was slightly different, as reported earlier in Retford Life. Rotarian Adrian Sumner stepped into the role a little earlier. However, he is now joined by President Elect...
by Retford U3A | Sep 28, 2020 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, U3A
These may be strange times, but Retford U3A are trying to be more proactive over the summer and running into the autumn. As we all consider the potential of further extended lockdowns, it is even more important that we as a collective try to keep in touch with each...
