by Wickersley Parish Council | Nov 29, 2020 | Notice, Rotherham
Martin Ford has been the Head Volunteer Gardener at Winthrop Gardens since February 2016, when Wickersley Parish Council purchased and took over the running of Winthrop. He approached Parish Council Chair, Sue Ellis, offering his services and Sue has always maintained...
by Community Focus | Nov 20, 2020 | Notice, Sherwood
Here is your chance to get onto the property market without the worry of a mortgage. The owners of a two bedroom detached country cottage situated in Ollerton are giving people the opportunity to win their home by entering a raffle. Tickets cost just £2.00 each and...
by The Wednesday (Memory) Group | Oct 14, 2020 | Notice, Retford, Support Group, Worksop
At the time of writing it’s still looking unlikely that they’ll be able to reopen the Wednesday (Memory) Group to all their members, but there is a bit of good news for carers and that is that the wonderful Carers’ Roadshow, which would have been taking place in...
by Voluntary Centre Services | Oct 13, 2020 | Gainsborough, Notice
I am writing my first column in my new role as a Project Officer for the Volunteer Centre in Gainsborough. For many years I have been involved in volunteering and community development, supporting volunteers and community partners to build stronger communities and...
by Community Focus | Oct 11, 2020 | Gainsborough, Notice
Misterton resident, Brian Vollentine, has clocked up an amazing milestone, reaching his 100th blood donation on 1st July. Brian started giving blood in April 1975 and, with a rare blood group, has donated every four weeks, apart from the time spent in hospital himself...
by Operation Christmas Child | Oct 9, 2020 | Local Charity, Notice, Retford
A massive thank you to everyone who supported the Operation Christmas Child 2017 appeal. The organisers processed 1,208 shoeboxes which made their way to Ukraine, which meant 1,208 children had an amazing gift this Christmas which made a real difference in their lives...
