by Rotherham Sitwell Rotary Club | Jul 18, 2021 | Rotary, Rotherham
June is the final month of the Rotary year. How the time has flown. At the end of this month President Trish Lister hands over to Rotherham Sitwell Rotary Club’s new incoming President Steve Burns. However, there is another month of ‘Service above Self’ ahead and...
by 7th Retford Scout Group | Jul 18, 2021 | Children's Group, Retford
The month of May started with the athletics badge on the programme for both Cubs and Scouts at 7th Retford Scout Group, spread over two weeks. The Scouts went home dirty and wet having had a fun evening on a homemade assault course. Unfortunately, the following night,...
by Edwinstowe Historical Society | Jul 17, 2021 | Heritage, Sherwood
This is the time of year when the majority of people usually think about their holidays. However, not so long ago it wasn’t only human beings who looked forward to a change in routine. There were pit ponies.Pit ponies were mainly used in coal mines in the 1800s and...
by Ryton Chorale | Jul 17, 2021 | Hobbies, Music, Worksop
July sees the start of the Ryton Chorale’s summer break after three terms of Monday evening Zoom rehearsals and three YouTube recordings – the latest of which, Sing We and Chant It by Thomas Morley was released at the end of June.Considering the restrictions the choir...
by Sherwood Forest Trust | Jul 17, 2021 | Heritage, Local Charity, Sherwood
Nottinghamshire-based conservation charity, The Sherwood Forest Trust, has its sights set on an exciting 2021 after new hires, significant funding and a string of new projects have heralded an exciting first quarter of this year.The Trust, like many, felt the effects...