East Markham is a Nottinghamshire village whose origins can be traced back to at least the ninth century. Approaching 50 years ago a booklet called ‘Living in East Markham’ was published. It brought together, from multiple sources, many moments in the history of the...
The charity is facing £1,000,000 losses over a three-month period because of cancelled fundraising events, activities and closed charity shops. Regardless of these losses, their care is continuing throughout the coronavirus pandemic as they work hard to look after...
Are you, or do you know, a Veteran who could use some help keeping their mind active? Age UK Nottingham and Nottinghamshire’s Veterans at Home Service, in partnership with The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust Fund and The Royal British Legion, are supplying tailored...
It appears that the saying “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks” can be interpreted in two ways, namely that “someone old can’t learn anything new” or alternatively “there’s no substitute for experience”. Judging by their enthusiastic adoption of social media...
Heather Arnatt at Voluntary Centre Services West Lindsey has seen first hand the immense kindness that was shown within our communities in the first few weeks of the UK lockdown. Several weeks on, as we begin to see the easing of some restrictions she wants to remind...
