Heavy showers couldn’t dampen the volunteers spirits!

Despite heavy early morning downpours, and it being a Bank Holiday weekend, 20 volunteers turned up and got stuck in at the monthly action day at Hollinfare Cemetery in August. As if to thank them for their commitment the sun shone for the rest of the morning and together they happily put in 70 hours […]

Posted on: 28th August 2018

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Walkers enjoy rural Rixton

The beautiful evening sun lit the way for 41 walkers, a toddler and several dogs on a summer’s evening guided walk in August, organised by the Rixton-with-Glazebrook Parish Plan Group. Walkers from Woolston, Culcheth, Cadishead and Irlam, as well as locally, enjoyed a 3mile meander along the footpaths and lanes of Hollins Green and Glazebrook. […]

Posted on: 10th August 2018

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Join others for a 3 mile guided walk

Following feedback from walkers who attended previous guided walks, the Rixton-with-Glazebrook Parish Plan decided to organise another one. The walk will be led by local resident and author of the Footpaths around Rixton written guided walks John Eccles. The 3 mile circular walk on footpaths and lanes includes the recently adopted footpath from Glazebrook Station […]

Posted on: 27th July 2018

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Light at the end of the tunnel!

War Memorial in Hollins Green in 2010.

The Shine The Light group are excited to be nearing their final goal of gently up-lighting the War Memorial. After several years of planning and meetings everything is ready to go, as soon as funding is secured.  The Group and its supporters have already raised a huge sum towards the project and are continuing to […]

Posted on: 18th July 2018

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Parish Carnival a great success!

The village green was buzzing with activity at this year’s Parish Carnival on 23rd June, with lots of family fun for all. The carnival organisers were pleased with the number of visitors on the day, with almost 2,000 people attending.  They wish to say a huge thank you to everyone who supported the event including […]

Posted on: 17th July 2018

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