by Gainsborough Parkinson 's | Oct 1, 2026 | Community Focus, Gainsborough, Health
People living locally with Parkinson’s are being invited to try a new aquatic therapy programme designed to help local communities live well with the condition and improve their wellbeing. Launched in Gainsborough in September, each water-based activity session will...
by Rattlejag Morris | Sep 16, 2026 | Community Focus, Gainsborough, Local Experiences, Social Group
Men and women looking to connect with the local heritage, get fit and make friends should look no further than Rattlejag Morris. During autumn and winter, the team meet in Retford weekly to practice dance routines. During spring and summer, their lively brand of...
by Gainsborough in Bloom | Sep 13, 2026 | Community Focus, Environment, Gainsborough, Local Experiences, Wildlife
Gainsborough In Bloom is delighted with how the planters round the town have burst into flower despite the hot weather. Thanks must go to the team who have been watering them and also the volunteers who have been dead heading them to keep them going. The team hope...
by St Paul 's Church Morton | Sep 10, 2026 | Community Event, Community Focus, Gainsborough, Local Experiences, Music, Social Group
St Paul’s Church, Morton, has announced a concert by Scunthorpe Male Voice Choir on Saturday 19th September. It is three years since the choir’s last concert at the church, and its performances are always warmly welcomed by audiences. Established in 1924, Scunthorpe...
by Redbourne Church | Sep 7, 2026 | Community Event, Community facility, Community Focus, Gainsborough, Heritage, Local Experiences, Social Group
St Andrews Church, Redbourne (DN21 4QN), is cared for by the Churches Conservation Trust (CCT) with the help of a small group of local volunteers known as the Redbourne Church Volunteers. During the National Heritage Open Days Festival in September, the volunteers...
by Darron E Childs, The Delvers | Sep 4, 2026 | Community Focus, Gainsborough, Heritage
On the corner of a Georgian building that gazes towards the River Trent at Gainsborough, is a blue plaque with an unusual name. Those stopping to read the inscription usually know surprisingly little about her. She has always been known as Elswitha locally, yet the...
