by Community Focus | Oct 13, 2024 | Community facility, Gainsborough, Heritage
On Saturday 24th August the unveiling of the new Halifax Bomber Memorial on Spa Hill, Kirton in Lindsey took place, led by Mr Tony Bartlett, RAF Cadets and the Royal British Legion. The Mayor of Kirton in Lindsey, Councillor Hazel Fox, Nic Dakin MP, members of Royal...
by Retford and District Branch of the Royal British Legion | Oct 13, 2024 | Gainsborough, Local Charity
The Retford and District branch of The Royal British Legion is already preparing for this year’s Poppy Appeal. Following the success of last year, it is hoped that the businesses and residents of Retford, surrounding villages, as well as Harworth and Bircotes, will...
by St John’s Community Allotments, Gainsborough | Oct 12, 2024 | Environment, Gainsborough, Hobbies
St John’s Community Allotments offer full-size allotments on a non-profit basis, allowing local residents to grow their own food and enjoy outdoor leisure. The allotments are popular and well-managed, with some plot holders nearing their 40th year of tenancy. In...
by Morton Village Hall | Oct 12, 2024 | Community Event, Community facility, Gainsborough, Music
The next few months are set to be busy at Morton Village Hall, with a range of events to enjoy. Make sure to mark the dates in your diary! Quiz Night – Saturday 9th November, 7.00pm This is a popular event in November, so remember to book your table early! £7.00 per...
by Francis Barker Charity | Oct 12, 2024 | Gainsborough, Local Charity
The Trustees of the Francis Barker Charity will be meeting on Monday 11th November. They invite applications from community groups based in Gainsborough, Lea and Morton for consideration. Groups interested in applying should provide details of the specific funding...