Remembering the past!

The Friends of Hollinfare Cemetery committee are thrilled that they now able to publicly share the history of the cemetery, thanks to the production of a long-awaited heritage board.  The board has been funded by the Hamilton Davies Trust and produced by the Friends Chair Mandy Eccles (shown in the picture) with the help of […]

Posted on: 8th March 2019

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Parish clean up receives a great turnout!

The Rixton-with-Glazebrook Community Plan Group were thrilled with the number of volunteers that turned up for their Parish Litter pick in February. Armed with hi-vis vests, litter pickers and bags, 25 kind volunteers filled 55 bags of rubbish from the lanes and roads around the parish. Included in the merry throng was 7yr old Ethan […]

Posted on: 12th February 2019

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Cubs receive Chief Scout’s Silver Award

  Cub leaders are proud to announce that 8 of the Cubs received the highest award – the Chief Scout’s Silver Award – receiving their certificate from the Assistant County Commissioner for Cubs. Well done to all! Cubs have been busy as usual engaging in lots of fun activities including the following: A weekend of […]

Posted on: 22nd January 2019

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A fun night had by all!

In September the Community Hall committee held a Fish and Chip Supper to raise funds towards the refurbishment of the Hall. The night was a roaring success, with over 60 people enjoying the hot supper from Ferry Hill Chip Shop in Irlam and the yummy cakes and pastries kindly donated by a Polish Bakery in […]

Posted on: 18th January 2019

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Thank you Pete!

Having contributed to the community as Chair of the Rixton-with-Glazebrook Parish Plan Group for 7 years Pete Higson decided to retire from the role. On behalf of the Parish we extend our heart felt thanks to Pete for his endless hours of volunteering and for all the work he has done on behalf of the […]

Posted on: 18th January 2019

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