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  • Coffee Morning

    Coffee Morning

    Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Royal British Legion

    Coffee Morning As 2024 comes to a close the Retford & District Branch of the Royal British Legion would like to announce a date for...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 17 Dec 24
  • Merry Christmas

    Merry Christmas

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Mrs Julie Tisi - Parish Council Clerk

    Everyone of Gamston with West Drayton and Eaton Parish Council wish all residents a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy, Healthy and Prosperous...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 13 Dec 24
  • NOTIFICATION OF ESSENTIAL MAINTENANCE WORKS A1 Apleyhead to Newark

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: National Highways

    NOTIFICATION OF ESSENTIAL MAINTENANCE WORKS A1 Apleyhead to Newark Essential maintenance works on the A1 between Apleyhead and Newark on th...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 29 Nov 24
  • New plan to bring police and communities closer

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Nottinghamshire Police and Crime

    A new model of neighbourhood policing has been launched in Nottinghamshire, putting more officers in the right place at the right time to ta...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 19 Nov 24
  • Stay warm and well this winter

    Stay warm and well this winter

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Nottinghamshire County Council

    Dear all, Please see resources on staying warm and well this winter.

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 23 Oct 24
  • Electric Blanket Safety Testing Events

    Electric Blanket Safety Testing Events

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Nottinghamshire County Council

    Unsafe electric mattress blankets can cause fires – have you ever had yours tested? To book a FREE safety test appointment phone: 011...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 25 Sep 24
  • Parish Meeting

    Parish Meeting

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cllr Ramsden

    Dear all, The agenda is now availble to view online in preparation for the upcoming meeting. Remember you can pop along and meet your Coun...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 6 Sep 24
  • Parish Lengthsman Vacancy

    Parish Lengthsman Vacancy

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Mrs Julie Tisi - Parish Council Clerk

    Dear all, Gamston with West Drayton and Eaton Parish Council is seeking to appoint a Parish Lengthsman. Please see advert on the Parish C...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 26 Aug 24
  • Meet your Councillors

    Meet your Councillors

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cllr Ramsden

    Come along and meet your Councillors. A chance to say hello and discuss any topics on your mind and suggestions for the good of the Parish...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 13 Jul 24
  • Armed Forces Covenant

    Armed Forces Covenant

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Mrs Julie Tisi - Parish Council Clerk

    Dear all, GAMSTON WITH WEST DRAYTON AND EATON PARISH COUNCIL recently signed the Armed Forces Covenant (see link for further information) ...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 15 Apr 24
  • Public Drop in

    Public Drop in

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Bassetlaw Council

    Public drop in for residents and businesses affected by flooding Wednesday 27th March 2pm till 7pm Retford Town Hall, 17 The Square, Retf...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 21 Mar 24
  • Rural crime prevention enhanced with new vehicles secured

    Rural crime prevention enhanced with new vehicles secured

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Notts Police

    Efforts to catch offenders in rural areas in Nottinghamshire have been boosted by the addition of three brand-new Hilux 4x4s which have been...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 21 Mar 24
  • 14th March 2024 Agenda

    14th March 2024 Agenda

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Mrs Julie Tisi - Parish Council Clerk

    Dear all, The next Parish meeting takes places Thursday 14th March at 6.30pm, Gamston School. The agenda is now available on the website s...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Mar 24
  • You are invited to learn more about policing in your area

    You are invited to learn more about policing in your area

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Notts Police

    If you are 18 years or older and interested in gaining a deeper understanding of daily policing activities in your local area, our Public Ob...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 7 Mar 24
  • Idle Times - February Edition

    Idle Times - February Edition

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Idle Times

    Dear all, The latest Idle Times is now availabe to view on the website. Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council, Gamston, Ret...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 31 Jan 24
  • 1st February Meeting Agenda

    1st February Meeting Agenda

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Mrs Julie Tisi - Parish Council Clerk

    Dear all, The next Parish meeting is to be held on the 1st February at 6.30pm. The agenda is now available to view on the website. Agenda...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 26 Jan 24
  • Idle Times - January 2024

    Idle Times - January 2024

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Idle Times

    Happy New Year to you all. The January edition of the Idle Times is now available to view. 2024 - Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Pa...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 4 Jan 24
  • Community Flood Volunteers

    Community Flood Volunteers

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Nottinghamshire County Council

    Community Flood Signage Scheme Was your village flooded, would you like to help your community.... if so please sign up to become a flood v...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 15 Dec 23
  • Idle Times - December Edition

    Idle Times - December Edition

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Idle Times

    Dear all, The Idle Times is now available to view online. Thank you. News - Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council - Gamsto...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 29 Nov 23
  • November Parish Meeting Agenda

    November Parish Meeting Agenda

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Mrs Julie Tisi - Parish Council Clerk

    Dear all, November Parish Meeting is to be held on 16th November at 6.30pm Gamston School. The agenda is now available to view on the webs...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 10 Nov 23
  • Applying for a reception school place and transferring from infant to junior school (year 3) – September 2024

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Nottinghamshire County Council

    Applying for a reception school place and transferring from infant to junior school (year 3) – September 2024 I write to inform yo...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 7 Nov 23
  • Idle Times - November Edition

    Idle Times - November Edition

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Idle Times

    Dear all, The Idle Times is now available to view on the website. News - Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council - Gamston wi...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 1 Nov 23
  • Nottinghamshire residents and businesses urged to remain vigilant following floods

    Nottinghamshire residents and businesses urged to remain vigilant following floods

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Nottinghamshire County Council

    A major incident was declared in the county at the weekend following the heavy rainfall, which caused rivers and streams to burst their bank...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 26 Oct 23
  • School admissions consultation 2025-2026

    School admissions consultation 2025-2026

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Bassetlaw Council

    Nottinghamshire’s annual consultation on admission arrangements is now open . The County Council, as the admission authority for comm...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 2 Oct 23
  • Courier Fraud Alert

    Courier Fraud Alert

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Neighbourhood Watch

    Scammers are contacting people in Nottinghamshire on the telephone and pretending to be Police Officers or bank staff. They are telling peop...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 14 Aug 23
  • Idle Times - August Edition

    Idle Times - August Edition

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Idle Times

    Dear all, The August editon of The Idle Times is now available to view. attachments.asp (gamstonwestdraytoneatonparishcouncil.co.uk)

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 1 Aug 23
  • Vision for Bassetlaw

    Vision for Bassetlaw

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Bassetlaw Council

    Bassetlaw District Council is launching a six week consultation on the Council’s Vision for Bassetlaw to 2040, including a set of ambi...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 29 Jul 23
  • Nottinghamshire Talking Therapies

    Nottinghamshire Talking Therapies

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cllr Ramsden

    Feeling low, worried, or stressed? We are here for you At NHS Nottinghamshire Talking Therapies, we provide a range of support to thousan...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 21 Jul 23
  • Tour of Britain

    Tour of Britain

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cllr Ramsden

    The UK's biggest free to attend sporting event is coming to Nottinghamshire on Wednesday 6th September! Stage 4 of the Tour of Britain...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 14 Jul 23
  • Idle Times - July Edition

    Idle Times - July Edition

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Idle Times

    Dear all, The Idle Times is now available to view on the website. Thank you. attachments.asp (gamstonwestdraytoneatonparishcouncil.co.uk)...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 12 Jul 23
  • Mosquitos in Gamston

    Mosquitos in Gamston

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Mrs Julie Tisi - Parish Council Clerk

    Mosquitos in and around out Parish A small group of people have been actively liasing with the responsible authorities and have arranged a ...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Jul 23
  • Reminder:  Parish Meeting 13th July

    Reminder: Parish Meeting 13th July

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Mrs Julie Tisi - Parish Council Clerk

    Dear all, The agenda for July's Parish Meeting is now available to view on the website. attachments.asp (gamstonwestdraytoneatonparish...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 7 Jul 23
  • Neighbourhood Watch Alerts

    Neighbourhood Watch Alerts

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Neighbourhood Watch

    Almost 21 million reports have been made to the Suspicious Email Reporting Service (SERS), resulting in the removal of over 235,000 maliciou...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 28 Jun 23
  • Neighbourhood Watch Alerts

    Neighbourhood Watch Alerts

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Neighbourhood Watch

    ASB Awareness Week 3rd – 9th July 2023 Neighbourhood Watch knows that Antisocial Behaviour (ASB) can be the highest contributor to...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 19 Jun 23
  • Idle Times - June Edition

    Idle Times - June Edition

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Idle Times

    Dear all, June edition of the Idle Times is now available to view. Thank you. attachments.asp (gamstonwestdraytoneatonparishcouncil.co.uk...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 4 Jun 23
  • Reminder:  Parish Meeting 11th May

    Reminder: Parish Meeting 11th May

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cllr Ramsden

    Dear all, The agenda for May's Parish Meeting is now available to view on the website. Council Meetings & Agendas 2023 - Gamston w...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 4 May 23
  • Idle Times - April Edition

    Idle Times - April Edition

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Idle Times

    Dear all, The latest edition of the Idle Times is now available to view on the website. News - Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Par...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 13 Apr 23
  • Neighbourhood Watch Alerts

    Neighbourhood Watch Alerts

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Neighbourhood Watch

    The UK government’s new Emergency Alerts system is now live. The system will enable people to be contacted via their mobile phone whe...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Apr 23
  • Reminder:  Parish Meeting 13th April

    Reminder: Parish Meeting 13th April

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cllr Ramsden

    Dear all, The next Parish meeting takes place at 6.30pm on the 13th April. Agenda and previous meeting minutes are now available to view o...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 7 Apr 23
  • The Big Clean Up

    The Big Clean Up

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cllr Ramsden

    The Big Clean Up The Great British Spring Clean is the nation’s biggest mass-action environmental campaign and this year an army of a...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 5 Apr 23
  • April Newsletter Neighbourhood Watch

    April Newsletter Neighbourhood Watch

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Neighbourhood Watch

    Dear all, April Neighbourhood Newsletter is now available to view on the website as well as following the link below. Many thanks April 2...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 4 Apr 23
  • ALERT: WhatsApp account takeover scam

    ALERT: WhatsApp account takeover scam

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Neighbourhood Watch

    Criminals are targeting WhatsApp users by posing as a friend and asking for a security code. Action Fraud has received over 60 reports relat...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 27 Mar 23
  • Neighbourhood Watch Newsletter

    Neighbourhood Watch Newsletter

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Neighbourhood Watch

    March Newsletter - Neighbourhood Watch The latest newsletter is available to view on the website. March Newsletter - Gamston with West D...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 13 Mar 23
  • Reminder: Parish Meeting 16th March

    Reminder: Parish Meeting 16th March

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cllr Ramsden

    Dear all, The next Parish meeting takes place Thursday 16th March. The agenda and previous meeting minutes are now available to view on th...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 9 Mar 23
  • Nottinghamshire Police website

    Nottinghamshire Police website

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cllr Ramsden

    Did you know the Nottinghshire Police website has some key features and information for you to access. The website which can be found by vi...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 1 Mar 23
  • Idle Times - March Edition

    Idle Times - March Edition

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Idle Times

    Dear all, The March Idle Times edition is now available on the website to view. Thank you.

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 24 Feb 23
  • Idle Times - February Edition

    Idle Times - February Edition

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Idle Times

    Dear all, February edition of the Idle Times is now available on the website to view.

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 19 Feb 23
  • Neighbourhood Watch Alerts

    Neighbourhood Watch Alerts

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Neighbourhood Watch

    Nearly two-thirds (65%)* of us are worried about our home being broken into, yet there are simple, proven measures we can all take to halve ...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 17 Jan 23
  • Parish Lengthsman

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Cllr Ramsden

    Gamston with West Drayton and Eaton Parish Lengthsman - Glen Rutherford The modern “Lengthsman” scheme is the reincarnation of...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 17 Jan 23
  • Neighbourhood Watch

    Neighbourhood Watch

    Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire
    Article by: Neighbourhood Watch

    Neighbourhood Watch January edition of OUR NEWS is here Neighbourhood Watch are pleased to bring you the first edition of OUR NEWS for 2023...

    Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 9 Jan 23