by Wentworth Woodhouse | Sep 10, 2024 | Community facility, Heritage, Local Charity, Rother
The £5m restoration of a Grade II listed glass house nestled within the gardens of Wentworth Woodhouse has won a RICS (Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors) regional award. The award, for Refurbishment / Revitalisation, is recognition of the exceptional efforts and...
by Wentworth Woodhouse | Sep 10, 2024 | Community facility, Heritage, Local Charity, Rotherham
The £5m restoration of a Grade II listed glass house nestled within the gardens of Wentworth Woodhouse has won a RICS (Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors) regional award. The award, for Refurbishment / Revitalisation, is recognition of the exceptional efforts and...
by East Markham WI | Sep 10, 2024 | Retford, Social Group, WI
A wet and chilly July day did not dampen the enjoyment of East Markham WI’s second Strawberry Tea. Fortunately, the village marquee provided shelter, and members were kept warm with plenty of blankets and cushions. Flower-decorated tables set with vintage crockery...
by Dukeries u3a | Sep 10, 2024 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Sherwood, Social Group, U3A
“Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing – absolutely nothing – half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats,” said Ratty to the Mole in Kenneth Grahame’s ‘The Wind in the Willows’. This view would certainly have been echoed by intrepid members of...
by Gainsborough and District u3a | Sep 10, 2024 | Education and Learning, Gainsborough, Hobbies, Social Group, U3A
The last two speakers at Gainsborough and District u3a have been excellent, and regular Thursday attendees thoroughly enjoyed their talks. In July, Keith Hanson returned and captivated the audience with tales of ghostly goings-on at the Tower of London, delivered in...