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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  Idle Times - January 2023

  Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire

  Article by: Idle Times

  Happy New Year to you all. The latest edition of the Idle Times is now available to view on the website.

  Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  

  Posted: 1 Jan 23
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  ** Job Advert **

  Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire

  Article by: Mr E Knox - Parish Council Clerk

  The Parish Council are pleased to announce a job vacancy for Parish Lengthsman. (more details can be found on the Parish website) Hours: 6...

  Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  

  Posted: 19 Dec 22
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  Merry Christmas

  Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire

  Article by: Cllr Ramsden

  To all residents of the Parish, Parish Councillors would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

  Gamston with West Drayton & Eaton Parish Council   |  

  Posted: 15 Dec 22