Local volunteers tidy up the Parish!

Answering the call to join a parish litter pick around Rixton-with-Glazebrook (RwG), resulted in 16 local volunteers pulling together to remove litter from the lanes and verges. Picking up litter dropped by others is not something people relish doing, but by volunteering to do so, everyone living in the Parish benefits from a nicer place […]

Posted on: 13th February 2024

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Winter walk blows cobwebs away!

‘Muddy but nice’ was the best way to describe the 2024 New Year guided walk held on Mon 8th January. Forty booted walkers and dogs joined the walk and squelched along some muddy footpaths to enjoy the 3-mile guided Winter Walk.  The weather was kind, as were the walkers who helped each other through the […]

Posted on: 8th January 2024

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Celebrating 150yrs Glazebrook Station

Friends of Glazebrook Station (FRoGS) had a fantastic turnout for their event on 2nd September 2023, put on to celebrate 150yrs since Glazebrook Station first opened in 1873, and to share the work so far of the FRoGS volunteers and their plans for the future. The afternoon consisted of live music, stalls and tasty light […]

Posted on: 3rd September 2023

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150yrs Anniversary Celebrations

Glazebrook Station and Irlam Station were originally opened on 1st September 1873. To celebrate their 150yrs in operation, and their history, HDT have organised a free guided circular walk from Irlam Station to Glazebrook Station and back. To give a nod to the earlier days we will be donning a flat cap as we walk […]

Posted on: 25th August 2023

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Taking the ‘Out’ in Scouting!

Hollins Green Scouts  have taken the ‘out’ in ‘scouting’ quite literally over the past few months and enjoyed the outdoors… rain or shine. Cubs have worked towards their Personal safety badge with visits to Warrington’s Police Museum where fun was had sitting in the police car and on the motorbike, as well as dressing up […]

Posted on: 18th July 2023

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