by Muddy Fork | Apr 8, 2024 | Gardening Club, Health, Local Charity, Retford
The early weeks of the new year are willow time for Muddy Fork, Retford’s Gardening for Wellbeing charity based at the Idle Valley Nature Reserve. As part of the charity’s agreement with Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust, the project manages a willow holt on the reserve,...
by Community Focus | Apr 8, 2024 | Community facility, Gainsborough, Heritage
This month we are printing another photo by our reader, Tom Ellis, and this is his description: “Gainsborough has a lot of history inside of it and the primary focus of this piece is the former chapel that can be found on the intersection of Mercer and Ropery Road....
by Retford and District Historical and Archaeological Society | Apr 8, 2024 | Heritage, Retford
The next Retford and District Historical and Archaeological Society meeting is on Wednesday 10th April, when Mark Dawson will present ‘A Saucy Tale – The History of Henderson’s Relish’. The sauce was developed in the late 19th century in a grocery shop to pep up...
by Rotary Club of Retford | Apr 7, 2024 | Retford, Rotary
The month of February has been a very sociable one for Rotary Club of Retford members. On 9th February the annual Charter evening was held at Ye Olde Bell. With well over 100 members, partners and visitors in attendance, it was an opportunity to enjoy a very good...
by Rotherham Hospital and Community Charity | Apr 7, 2024 | Local Charity, Rotherham
Rotherham Hospital and Community Charity is hoping lots of little feet will have a big impact this summer as they challenge youngsters to host a Tiny Toes Toddle. The charity is urging nurseries, play groups, childminders, infant schools and parents to host a...