by Daneshill Sailing Club | May 3, 2021 | Hobbies, Retford, Sports Club
Those at Daneshill Sailing Club were delighted to be able to resume sailing at the start of April after the long closure due to COVID. Getting out on the water was exhilarating for them after being stuck at home for so long. The club is keen to attract new members....
by St John’s Allotments | May 2, 2021 | Gainsborough, Gardening Club
St John’s Allotments are a local community allotment site off Lea Road, Gainsborough. They currently rent full size plots for £15.00 a year, paid in advance. They encourage plot holders to purchase seeds, tools and other supplies from local shops, and traders, where...
by Erin McDaid, Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust | May 2, 2021 | Retford, Sherwood, Wildlife, Worksop
Whilst students of language may argue whether the old adage of ‘N’er cast a clout till May be out’ means you shouldn’t discard your winter clothes until the end of May or until may blossom is out; in natural history terms it really makes no difference. After all, may...
by Joshua Daniels, Maltby-based historian and documentary maker | May 2, 2021 | Heritage, Rotherham
With lockdown, local places are some of the best places to explore, but do we know the hidden history that lies on our doorsteps? A search in the archives unveils some of fascinating historic sites in Rotherham that you could explore on your local walks. One of the...
by Retford Hub | May 1, 2021 | Community facility, Retford
After such a long, dreary time, spring has come and everything is beginning to open up – and that includes The Hub, on Churchgate in Retford. They began welcoming customers back from Monday 12th April. The Hub will be open from 10.00am to 4.00pm, every day except...
