by Worksop Wonders WI | Nov 26, 2025 | Community Focus, Group meeting, Local Experiences, WI, Worksop
As the darker nights draw in and autumn arrives, it’s lovely to meet up with fellow members of Worksop Wonders WI at the monthly meetings. It’s a warm, friendly group that brings together people of all ages and interests. Each monthly meeting usually features a guest...
by Friends of Bassetlaw Museum | Nov 11, 2025 | Community Focus, Local Charity, Local Experiences, Retford, WI
During September, the Friends of Bassetlaw Museum (FoBM) heard about a Regency Glass Beaker that was coming up for auction in Colchester later that month. The beaker is engraved with the motto ‘May the Free Men of Retford Prosper in their Journey Through Life’....
by Friends of Bassetlaw Museum | Nov 11, 2025 | Community Focus, Local Charity, Local Experiences, WI, Worksop
During September, the Friends of Bassetlaw Museum (FoBM) heard about a Regency Glass Beaker that was coming up for auction in Colchester later that month. The beaker is engraved with the motto ‘May the Free Men of Retford Prosper in their Journey Through Life’....
by Friends of Bassetlaw Museum | Nov 11, 2025 | Community Focus, Local Charity, Local Experiences, Sherwood, WI
During September, the Friends of Bassetlaw Museum (FoBM) heard about a Regency Glass Beaker that was coming up for auction in Colchester later that month. The beaker is engraved with the motto ‘May the Free Men of Retford Prosper in their Journey Through Life’....
by Zachary Minard | Nov 8, 2025 | Group meeting, Local Experiences, Retford, WI
The Grove WI, which met on Thursday 18th September at Hallcroft Community Centre, enjoyed an engaging presentation from husband-and-wife guide dog trainers Carol and Tony, volunteers for the UK charity Guide Dogs for the Blind Association. They brought along their...
by Retford Mayflower WI | Nov 6, 2025 | Community facility, Group meeting, Local Experiences, Remembrance, Retford, Support Group, WI
This year’s weather has provided a bumper harvest of fruits, which by now will have been picked, cooked, bottled, or turned into jam or even wine to enjoy over the winter months. It certainly cannot be said that the summer was poor – if anything, it was a little too...