by Bassetlaw Twinning Association | Jun 2, 2024 | Business, Heritage, Notice, Retford
Bassetlaw’s first twinning link was set up 45 years ago – and Retford played a key part in this. Although Bassetlaw now has four official twinning partners in three countries, the original twinning agreement was signed on behalf of Retford Town Council and Pfungstadt...
by Retford and District Branch of the Royal British Legion | Jun 2, 2024 | Community Event, Gainsborough, Heritage
Thursday 6th June marks the 80th anniversary of the Allied invasion of Normandy, a date now referred to as D-Day. D-Day is the largest seaborne invasion in history, supported by the airborne division, and was a pivotal action in World War II. It led to the liberation...
by Retford and District Branch of the Royal British Legion | Jun 2, 2024 | Community Event, Heritage, Retford
Thursday 6th June marks the 80th anniversary of the Allied invasion of Normandy, a date now referred to as D-Day. D-Day is the largest seaborne invasion in history, supported by the airborne division, and was a pivotal action in World War II. It led to the liberation...
by Bassetlaw Twinning Association | Jun 2, 2024 | Notice, Worksop
An action-packed weekend of anniversary celebrations took place at the end of April to mark the early days of Bassetlaw’s twinning links. The very first twinning agreement was signed 45 years ago, between Retford Town Council and Pfungstadt Council in Germany. This...
by Worksop Neighbourhood Policing Team | Jun 1, 2024 | Community Event, Retford
Worksop Neighbourhood Policing Team is encouraging cyclists to not just lock their bikes, but also to security mark them. The team is holding a series of cycle marking events throughout the summer to support this, with every bike marked also being entered onto the...
