This month’s walk was centred on Sabden Brook, starting from The Spring Wood Picnic Site, Near Whalley and taking a north – easterly route to Sabden and returning on the other side of the valley. The walking conditions were superb, a warm, clear day and dry underfoot. Leaving Spring Wood, Read more…
The fifth event in the “Music in the Afternoon” series of concerts at Christ Church, Longridge took place on May 12th. On this occasion it was in the form of a recital by “Volante” a wind quintet made up of students from the University of Manchester and the Royal Northern Read more…
Whatever Is Happening At Christ Church?? In our last Messenger we confidently outlined the arrangements that were being put in place for the time after Helen left. However all this has been thrown up in the air by some other staff changes. Our congratulations go to the Rev Paul Davis Read more…
LANCASHIRE LENDS A HAND on BBC Radio Lancashire Monday 27th May at 2:00pm This 55 minute radio programme follows a team of 10 Methodists from the county who travel to the West African nation of Sierra Leone to help redevelop a Mission Hospital and a Training Centre for Young People. Read more…
The dear leader has recently been neglecting his duties due to house renovations, so our Bolton division kindly stepped in to provide us with a good walk in their home territory. The Jumbles is a wooded valley to the north-east of Bolton that was flooded some years ago and is Read more…
The start of this month’s walk was the Cinderbarrow Picnic Site, which is also the home of a model railway club and coinciding with our visit, they had an open day and offered rides behind their splendid locomotives. Additionally, a catering van arrived which created much excitement from some members Read more…
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This month, our Bolton division told us that they could organize a scenic, (fairly), mud free walk, so we decided to take them up on their generous offer. The walk was centred on what is locally known as the Lancashire Lake District, in the area between Bolton, Horwich and Chorley. Read more…