by Erin McDaid, Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust | Jan 5, 2021 | Community Focus, Retford, Sherwood, Walking, Wildlife, Worksop
Despite the cold and short days, winter can be an amazing time to connect with nature and there really is no excuse for taking your cue from the hedgehog and hibernating until the spring. The best way of brightening the dark days is to let nature into your life to...
by Rotherham U3A | Jan 5, 2021 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Rotherham, U3A
Although the snowdrop usually appears in mid-February it’s listed as the official ‘birthday’ flower of those born in January. A native of Europe and the Middle East, it’s thought to have been brought to this country by the Romans. Such a delicate flower, yet it’s...
by Community Focus | Jan 5, 2021 | Citizens Advice, Gainsborough
Citizens Advice Lindsey is urging people who are struggling due to the pandemic to get in touch online or on the phone. Their Adviceline number is now free to call. Its team of staff and volunteers are ready to answer questions on everything from housing, debt,...
by Edwinstowe and Dukeries Lions | Jan 4, 2021 | Lions, Sherwood
Christmas for the Lions has been difficult, has it as for the majority of Sherwood Life readers, but in true Lions spirit, Edwinstowe and the Dukeries Lions Club hope they gave a lot of children and adults joy seeing them with Santa and his sleigh. They visited...
by Community Focus | Jan 3, 2021 | Local Charity, Notice, Retford, Sherwood, Worksop
New funding worth up to £250k is available to help communities protect the vulnerable and prevent people turning to crime and violence. Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner Paddy Tipping has revealed details of his 2021-22 Community Safety and Violence...
