Guided circular walk – Aug 2017

Following the popularity and success of their Winter Walk, the Rixton-with-Glazebrook Parish Plan Recreation & Leisure Group have organised another 3 mile guided circular walk, this time in the evening. Taking place on Wednesday 2nd August the route will take in the rural footpaths and lanes within the parish and also the natural beauty of […]

Posted on: 24th July 2017

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Good result for school inspection!

As a Church of England school, St. Helen’s Primary School is subject to a Church School inspection every 5 years as well as an Ofsted Inspection. In February 2017 the school was graded as Outstanding in all four areas from the Church perspective and Good in all four areas from Ofsted. During the course of […]

Posted on: 11th July 2017

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10,000 steps a day…no problem for Fred!

Fred Humphreys, a regular volunteer for Hollinfare Cemetery, travels from Culcheth to Hollins Green to support the work of the Friends group by keeping the grass neat and tidy. At 83 Fred, the oldest volunteer in the group, welcomes the opportunity to take some regular exercise, whilst at the same time doing something useful and […]

Posted on: 30th June 2017

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Light at the end of the tunnel!

The Shine the Light group are delighted to announce that full planning permission has been granted by Warrington Borough Council for the insertion of 4 drive-over in-ground lights in the curtilage of the road surrounding the war memorial in Hollins Green. Extra white lines are also to be added to the road. The group are […]

Posted on: 30th June 2017

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Carnival…highest turnout so far!

Dry weather helped ensure that over 1,700 people attended this year’s Rixton with Glazebrook Carnival where a wide range of attractions for all ages helped create a fun day, with great performances by talented local singers and dancers in the main marquee. The Carnival Committee thank all the performers as well as the local businesses […]

Posted on: 30th June 2017

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