Retford Bowling Green

Retford Bowling Green

One of the most enjoyable and relaxing events in any bowls club’s calendar is the friendly match. At Retford Bowling Green they have fixtures with other clubs and associations in the Nottinghamshire area, and also those from further afield in Leicester, Bridlington...
Retford Bowling Green

Retford Bowling Green

Here we are in December after a very strange year. The limited bowing regime has continued and, thanks to Match Secretary Trevor Lewis’s efforts, there have been seven knockout competitions which culminated in finals on 11th and 12th October. This marked the end of...
Retford U3A

Retford U3A

We have had the most peculiar year. I will probably be the first chairman of Retford U3A who in his first year will never hold a ‘live’ meeting.  I am not totally convinced there will be a meeting in my second year either. We will be holding our second electronic AGM...
Retford U3A

Retford U3A

Now about to enter their tenth year, the Retford branch of the U3A has a membership of over 600 people. There are around 45 interest groups and new members often come to the U3A specifically to join just one group; this is really encouraged, so if you have a friend...
Rotary Club of Retford

Rotary Club of Retford

Zoom technology allows members of the Rotary Club of Retford to have regular contact with each other. It is more than half a year since members were able to meet face-to-face. Zoom also helps the charitable work of the club, meaning that this can continue albeit...