What a fantastic turnout!

On the first Sunday of 2019 a huge crowd of walkers gathered in Rixton Claypits car park to blow away the festive cobwebs by joining in a Winter Guided Walk organised by Rixton-with-Glazebrook Community Plan Group. Adults, children and several dogs followed walk leader John Eccles as he guided them across Rixton’s beautiful rural footpaths. […]

Posted on: 8th January 2019

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Beautiful bespoke hampers now on sale

Following the previous year’s success with the Village shop’s bespoke Christmas hampers, the shop are once again offering this personalised service. For a small fee customers can choose products, that best suit a family member or friend, from the shop’s gorgeous Christmas selection and the staff will assemble and dress the hamper. You can spend […]

Posted on: 5th December 2018

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A shining wonderful tribute!

The Shine the Light committee are thrilled that, after 4 years in the making, their aim to gently uplight the War Memorial in time for the 100 year commemoration of the end of the Great War has been achieved. The committee wish to thank the four main funders; the Heritage Lottery Fund, Rotary Club of […]

Posted on: 19th November 2018

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Village Shop wins another Community Award

Hollins Green Community Shop staff and volunteers are proud and thrilled to have recently been awarded a Community Award by the Irlam and Cadishead Times for Customer Service  Shop of the Year 2018. The Village Shop was chosen by public vote to receive the special award, which was sponsored by Higher Irlam Social Club and […]

Posted on: 15th November 2018

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Parish Plan celebrates 5yrs of achievements

The Rixton-with-Glazebrook Parish Plan volunteers have achieved so much in the Parish since the 5yr action plan was formulated in Spring 2013. Seven areas of focus were included in the plan covering: Look of the Parish; Shopping; Getting Around; Recreation and Leisure; Social and Community; Public Services; and Development. Action Groups were formed to help […]

Posted on: 14th September 2018

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