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Dog walker appeal

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:51:23 +0000

A CHARITY which rescues and rehouses abandoned dogs is appealing for volunteer walkers to come forward.

WWII subject of next talk

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:42:13 +0000

A TALK will be given on the defence of Sheffield during WWII at the next Mexborough and District Heritage Society meeting.

Howden and Snaith butchers take a slice of fame at Yorkshire awards

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:31:14 +0000

TWO local butchers are in the spotlight after scooping Champion titles at the BPEX regional roadshow and product evaluation event.

Share your garden for a good cause

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:17:46 +0000

CALLING all garden owners in Swinton..!

Show tickets now on sale

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:13:54 +0000

TICKETS are on sale for a special theatre performance at Barnsley’s Lamproom Theatre featuring the best bits from the World’s most popular musicals.

Goole man’s war memories in print

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:23:33 +0000

A GOOLE man’s book about his experiences in the Second World War has been posthumously published.

Goole supermarket worker checking out after 42 years

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:12:27 +0000

ONE of Goole’s longest serving supermarket employees has checked out for the last time after retiring from Sainsbury’s.

Ale has luxury twist

Sun, 19 Feb 2012 16:39:22 +0000

A UNIQUE real ale with a champagne twist has been created to mark the 20th Rotherham Real Ale and Music Festival this month.

Give blood and save lives today

Sun, 19 Feb 2012 16:36:38 +0000

Blood donors in Mexborough have an extra day this month to help save patient’s lives at a new venue.

Pretty up the village

Sat, 18 Feb 2012 16:15:01 +0000

THE Pretty Up Eastrington annual meeting is to be held on February 29, in the village hall at 7.30 pm.

Spring fair at church

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:57:22 +0000

A SPRING fair will be held at Mexborough Congregational Church on Saturday, March 10.

Stargazers’ next meeting

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:57:03 +0000

A TALK on particle physics will be given at the next Mexborough and Swinton Astronomical Society meeting.

WWII bombing threat is subject of talk

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:30:27 +0000

A TALK will be given on the defence of Sheffield during WWII at the next Mexborough and District Heritage Society meeting.

Pedal power project

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:30:38 +0000

RESIDENTS in Goole are being encouraged to dust off their bikes and get pedalling.

Help hospice

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:34:56 +0000

HOSPICE staff in Barnsley are appealing for unwanted goods for their charity shops at Mexborough, Wombwell and Goldthorpe, after a decline in donations.

Buried history is grave matter

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:55:11 +0000

MEMBERS of the Boothferry Family and Local History Group have turned their attention to grave matters.

Hearing aid help offered

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:11:15 +0000

PEOPLE who wear hearing aids are being encouraged to attend information drop-in sessions.

Stargazers next meeting

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:43:04 +0000

RESIDENTS are invited to attend the next meeting of Mexborough and Swinton Astronomical Society.

Volunteers in need for charity

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:44:23 +0000

VOLUNTEERS are needed to help with collections for Marie Curie Cancer Care around the Dearne.

Learn sign language and computer-speak

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:10:03 +0000

FREE courses run by Wombwell Learning Net include a five=week Introduction to Sign Language from February 27, 9.15 to 11.15am at High View Primary Learning Centre. From February 28 a First Steps in Computers course will run at the Wombwell Centre from 9.30am, covering use of the internet, emailing and basic word processing. Tel. 01226 752049 for more information.