by Edwinstowe in Bloom | Mar 4, 2025 | Environment, Sherwood
The winter months are a time for tidying flower beds and the allotment, as well as clearing away rubbish. This year, apart from occasional windy or torrential rainy days, the weather has been mild, leading to early growth. The daffodils in the churchyard have already...
by Retford and District Photographic Society | Mar 3, 2025 | Hobbies, Sherwood
At Retford and District Photographic Society’s January meeting, Dik and Joy Allison presented their trip to the far south of Italy at Matera and Alberobello. Matera is a city of limestone caves, once notorious for its extreme poverty. In the early 1950s, it was...
by North Notts Chamber Choir | Mar 2, 2025 | Hobbies, Music, Sherwood
With the worst of winter now behind, thoughts turn to spring, longer days, and getting out more. What better way to celebrate than with an uplifting concert in splendid surroundings? North Notts Chamber Choir is well into rehearsals for its Spring Concert, to be held...
by Yasmine McClory Foundation | Mar 2, 2025 | Local Charity, Sherwood
The Yasmine McClory Foundation, a local non-profit CIC honouring the legacy of Yasmine McClory, has opened applications for its fully funded outdoor adventure days. Inspired by Yasmine’s dedication to volunteering with children who have special educational needs and...
by Museums of Tuxford | Mar 1, 2025 | Community Event, Community facility, Heritage, Sherwood
March is a busy month for both museums in Tuxford. The new conference room at the Museum of the Horse will host its first events, beginning with the viewing of auction items on Thursday 7th March from 10.00am to 4.00pm and again on Friday 8th March from 10.00am to...
by Nottinghamshire Environmental Association | Feb 28, 2025 | Environment, Heritage, Sherwood
Magical Murmurations Dr Katherine Cooper gave a fascinating talk around the subject of Starling Murmurations to 38 members of Nottinghamshire Environmental Association at the beginning of February. With a background of Mathematical Sciences and an interest in biology,...
