by A Haunted Landscape | Oct 30, 2021 | Community Event, Group meeting, Local Experiences, Retford, Retford Life, Social Group
On Monday 1st November at 6.00pm, local writer Martin Jones (creator of British horror magazine BeDabbled!) returns to Retford Library to look at the work of world-renowned ghost-story writer MR James. The library is delighted to have Martin back with the promise of...
by Competitions | Oct 29, 2021 | Community Event, Community Focus, Competition, Group meeting, Local Experiences, Retford, Retford Life
Congratulations to our competition winners! Spectacle of Light family ticket: Georgie SmithersHyperbaric Oxygen Therapy treatments: Neela McCullough
by Retford Lions Club | Oct 18, 2021 | Community Focus, Group meeting, Lions, Local Charity, Local Experiences, Retford, Retford Life, Social Group
One common thread connecting all Lions is a commitment to improving the lives of those who are blind or visually impaired. It began in 1925 when the activist Helen Keller (who became deaf and blind at 19 months of age) inspired Lions to champion the cause.Since then,...
by Pilgrim Roots | Oct 9, 2021 | Community Event, Heritage, Retford, Retford Life
On Thursday 18th November, the Pilgrim Roots team will be working with Bassetlaw Food Bank to deliver an opportunity for people to provide gifts of food to help those less fortunate. This will be a way for people to give thanks for their own lives whilst helping...
by Ranskill Bowls Club | Sep 24, 2021 | Community facility, Community Focus, Group meeting, Local Experiences, Retford, Retford Life, Social Group
Ranskill Bowls Club, situated in Station Road, Ranskill, is one of the few crown green bowling clubs in the area. Established in 1927, the members are very active and enthusiastic. They play matches with various clubs throughout the year, and competitions for cups and...
by Ranby Village Hall | Sep 23, 2021 | Community facility, Community Focus, Group meeting, Local Experiences, Retford, Retford Life, Social Group
The trustees are happy to announce the reopening of Ranby Village Hall, following the lifting of COVID restrictions.The hall can be booked for a wide variety of functions, including parties, art groups, animal groups, etc. It has recently been completely refurbished,...
