The Department of Critical Care (DCC) at Doncaster Royal Infirmary have given thanks for a generous donation in memory of Thorne teenager Kim Chapman. The DCC said the very generous donation... Read more
Ramblings and Nature Notes of a Bog-trotter By Helen R Kirk Feature Image: Tree Sparrow: a delightfully marked character sporting chocolate brown plumage with less grey than its ‘urban cousi... Read more
Ramblings and nature notes of a bog-trotter By Helen R Kirk Feature Image: Whooper Swans can be found grazing fields in winter months. As Autumn fades and we begin to see the onset of winter... Read more
Ramblings and nature notes of a bog-trotter By Helen R Kirk Feature Image: Common cotton grass in flower Something of a revelation, Streptanus okaensis, a tiny leafhopper has been found on o... Read more
Thorne Rural Lions was formed way back in 1970 when their first president was John Wardle the well known Yorkshire and international cricketer. It is part of a much larger organisation Lion... Read more
Ramblings and nature notes of a bog-trotter By Helen R Kirk Feature Image: Thorne Moors landscape Thorne and Hatfield Moors together cover around 3,400 hectares or just over 8,400 acres in ‘... Read more
MOORENDS MINERS WELFARE & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CENTRE If all the naysayers and doom-mongers were to be believed, the term ‘community spirit’ was laid to rest a long time ago alongside... Read more
