by Bassetlaw Hospice | Mar 20, 2026 | Community Focus, Exercise, Local Charity, Local Experiences, Retford
Bassetlaw Hospice is inviting adventurous supporters to join the team for an exciting fundraising challenge to climb Ben Nevis. The challenge begins on Saturday 12th September, when participants will travel by coach from the Hospice to Scotland, staying at the Ben...
by Retford Ladybirds | Mar 19, 2026 | Community Focus, Local Experiences, Retford
Welcome to the Retford Ladybirds —a vibrant, welcoming group founded by Karen Swift, who took a leap of faith when she found herself longing for friendship and a social life. Karen’s open invitation on Facebook led to 16 women joining her for the very first night out,...
by Old Retfordians Association | Mar 18, 2026 | Community Focus, Heritage, Retford
The Old Retfordians Reunion will take place on Saturday 18th April at the West Retford Hotel. Many people will remember the September 2025 Heritage Day tours around the former King Edward VI (Grammar) School site on London Road. Thanks are due to the Retford Civic...
by Retford Step2 It | Mar 16, 2026 | Community Focus, Retford, Walking
Retford Step 2 It Walking Group will begin its programme of summer evening walks on Wednesday 22nd April. Walks start from Babworth Road Sports and Social Club at 6.30pm. The route is usually around five miles and takes approximately one hour and 45 minutes to...
by Cath Ray Gallery | Mar 12, 2026 | Community Event, Community facility, Local Experiences, Retford
See A Point of View – an exhibition by Deborah La Banca at Cath Ray Gallery in Retford from Saturday 7th March to Saturday 25th April. Deborah La Banca’s timeless photographs evoke a quiet calm, capturing fleeting moments that often go unnoticed in busy lives....
by Friends of Headon Church | Mar 11, 2026 | Community Event, Local Experiences, Music, Retford
The Friends of Headon Church aim to breathe new life into the medieval church of St Peter’s. This important historic building dates from the early 13th century and may be even older. The earliest documented record is from 1226, meaning that 2026 marks at least 800...
