Do you know anyone who lived through World War II? If so, this may be of interest to you. Millions of men and women served and lived through WWII, but sadly now only a handful survive. World War II touched the lives of every man, woman and child in all the major combatant nations and […]
Posted on: 11th April 2017
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The Chrysanthemum Horticultural Society are holding their annual Village Show once again to be held on Saturday 9th September 2017 at the Community Hall. Everyone is welcome to enter one or more of the categories which include flowers, plants, vegetables, baking, knitting and crafts – the more entries the better! If interested in entering or […]
Posted on: 3rd March 2017
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Some Rixton-with-Glazebrook residents may be interested to know of an existing website Nextdoor that currently has in excess of 400 residents signed up across the parish. Residents are finding the website useful for sharing information and news. Nextdoor is the private social network for your neighbourhood that enables local residents to connect easily and quickly […]
Posted on: 2nd March 2017
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Rixton Claypits Rangers have been busy as always managing the Nature Reserve – here’s an update. Following on from the success of the summer grazing, the Rangers are now trialing winter grazing. Currently there are 84 sheep on site, split into two flocks made up of two varieties, Herdwicks and Hebrideans. It is likely there […]
Posted on: 2nd March 2017
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2016 ended busily for Hollins Green Cubs with activities including: Cub camp in Dunham with lots of singing and hot dogs; forming a guard of honour at Remembrance Sunday; joining 300 Warrington Cubs for a 2hr run, game of bowls and renewal of their Promise on trampolines; and taking part in the Civic Sunday Service. […]
Posted on: 1st March 2017
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