At the last Church Council, we discussed a number of ideas to help those of our readers who would dearly like to attend church services, but cannot manage to get here anymore. First of all, we would remind anyone who has a problem that there are people who are willing Read more…
Visitors from the East received a warm welcome at Christ Church on July 8th for the third edition of the ‘Music in the Afternoon’ series. The South Pennine Singers, a 24 strong chamber choir whose members, are mainly from Burnley, Rossendale and Pendle Districts of the County performed a wide Read more…
The plan for this month’s walk was another attempt at Parlick, but as the fields surrounding the fell would probably have been saturated from the endless rain, we decided on “Plan B”, The Three Waters. The Three waters of the title are the rivers Brock and Calder and a stretch Read more…
If you drive up the A6, past Carnforth, and look to the west you will see the rocky prominence of Warton Crag, with its shear vertical face overlooking the town. This was the object of our walk today. We met at the station car park, somewhat surprised by the reasonable Read more…
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This month’s walk was in the hands of Bill, from our Bolton group. The interesting route, roughly between Wigan and Adlington, involved walking along a dismantled railway, river bank and canal and therefore provided a good, solid surface for most of the distance, which considering the weather on the day, Read more…
Music in the Afternoon (3rd Edition) At Christ Church, Longridge presents South Pennine Singers Directed by Geoff Balson Sunday 8th July 2012 at 2.30pm Now in its 24th year, the South Pennine Singers is a chamber choir based in Burnley. Its members are mainly from the Burnley area with others Read more…
see the pictures How refreshing it was to hear some quality music performed by a group of young musicians at Christ Church on the 13th May. This was the second concert in the ‘Music in the Afternoon’ series, covering a wide span of musical styles ranging from Mozart to Miserables, Read more…
The walk this month was a seven mile circuit through farmland, centred on Higher Walton and incorporating a stretch of the River Douglas. Starting from Kittlingbourne Brow, we soon left the road and started a steady climb through fields, heading for the first of many farms. After the recent heavy Read more…