Welcome to the April Issue of Local Living
Please join us in supporting one of our local families by joining us at a Family Fun Day on 30th April at Stubshaw Cross, Community Club in aid of bringing Darren White home to his young family. Please use the QR code to read their full story and donate anything you can afford.
Do you fancy trying something new? Wigan Bridge Group are welcoming new members and offering lessons from the 17th April, why not pay them a visit and meet a new set of friends whilst keep your mind active,detailsonpage6.
We have you covered from the start of your project if you need an architect, electrician, joiner, painter, plasterer, plumbers and then into the garden!
Do you have a small business you want to shout about?
Please send us your good news stories. Let us help you build your customer base. Our magazines reach 15000 homes locally everymonth, in a much larger A4 format to enhance your business.
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Scouts , Girl guides, Art groups, Women's Institute, Knitting, Church Activities………..
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Deadline for May is 17th April
BIG About Kids CIC
Run children's sessions and community events in Ashton In Makerfield. Based in Ashton library, we run low cost fun children's sessions from birth onwards aimed at learning through play, active fun and children's and adults socialisation. All of our sessions are bookable online or please message us via face book if you need help with booking. Session costs range from £2 - £2.50 for one adult and one child, additional children are charged at £1-£1.50.
Toys and Toast
A relaxed free play session, rhymes, snacks, brews and all the toys you could ever want to see! Tuesday mornings, Ashton Library 10am - 11.30am
Beacon Beebies
Mondays 10am - 11.30am - baby and toddler group, for free play, crafts, singing & snacks
Stubshaw Cross Independent Methodist Church, run by the Beacon Church. All under 5’s and their parents or carers are welcome. £1 donation each week.
Church Lane Community Centre in Lowton
Pre-Covid the Community Centre was a hive of activity and was booked up quickly but as luck would have it, they have had some time slots become available . Book a regular time slot or as a one off.
With a new easy online booking system in place.
Great Size Hall Kitchen Facilities
Tables & Chairs
Toilets Wheelchair friendly
Parking
Bookings for one off events or weekly sessions
Day or Evening slots available
Church Lane Community Centre , Lowton WA3 2RZ
Contact for enquiries/bookings
Email: churchlane@douglasvalley.org.uk
Church Lane Community Centre, Lowton, WA3 2RZ
Bridge for Beginners
Mondays at 7.15pm
Lessons starting on 17th April 2023 with introduction and registration & then 8 lessons each 2¾ hours. Learn to play this great game in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Keep your mind active, meet new friends over a cup of tea or coffee and keep warm!
All welcome
Wigan Bridge Club
38 Bridgeman Terrace
Wigan WN1 1TT
Tel: Secretary: Shaun Frayne 07763 809 257
Tutor: John Gooch 01257 266288
Winter Training Mondays @ 7pm
• Recruiting NOW for GIRLS
• in school years 9, 10 & 11
• No experience needed, just turn up and join in
• Learn a new sport
• Meet new friends
• Build confidence
• Ideal fitness activity
• Be part of our future success
• DBS certified staff
Golborne High School All Weather Pitch (Behind the High School), Lowton Road WA3 3EL For more info: Tel 07368465128
Www.golborneparkside.com
Thursday - 5:30pm & 7pm
Friday - 9am
Saturday - 8am & 9:45am
CallVicki- 07941482466
Award Winning Consultant
Ashton Town FC
Bring the whole family, enjoy live football throughout the day in the Tap House Club, try one their famous gourmet burgers on the hot grill and a huge choice of beers.
Please be respectful of our neighbours when parking.
Checkout the teams Facebook page for the latest fixture details:
£6—Adults
£3 Concessions
HEBS Groups
Stadium
WN4 8SL
CLASSIFIEDS
AJD PLASTERING
Professional & Reliable High Standard of Work
Over 10 years experience
No job too big or small
For a free quote call Andrew on 07521 967031
ARCHITECT SERVICES
Lowton based architect for your property conversion designs including submission to local authorities for planning and building regulation consideration. Excellent service with quality drawings at competitive prices.
Ring Gavin Pinion at Goldcrest Design Services Ltd on 01942 729832 or 07958102874
ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD
AIRPORT TAXIS
Your local airport transfer specialists. An exceptional service for the discerning holidaymaker travelling from Manchester & Liverpool airports. Read all about our very special customer commitment at our website www.longfords-airports.co.uk Holiday with total peace of mind.
Established in 2008
Enquiries & Bookings : 01942 269919
HOYLES PROFESSIONAL CARPET
SOFA, RUG AND LEATHER CLEANING SPECIALIST
All domestic and commercial work carried out by our team of qualified technicians with over 30 years in the cleaning industry. Our service include Leather Cleaning, Conditioning and Restoration Work, Carpet, Upholstery, Rug & Hard Floor Cleaning.
CALL HOYLES TODAY ON 01942 711750 OR 07831 481771 www.carpetcleanerswarrington.com
LOCAL ELECTRICIAN
House & Bungalow Rewires with Certificates and References.
New Fire Rated Electric Boxes installed to latest Regs.
EV Charging Point Installations
Tel 07747 373768 - Free Quotes
PHOENIX SECURITY ALARMS LTD
Intruder Alarm Installation
Home CCTV Installation
Door Access
Security Lighting Service & Fault Finding
24 Hour Callout
Police Monitoring
SSAIB Approved
Call 07495 259774
Email phoenixalarms@mail.com
ROOFING
Time served roofer (25yrs Experience)
All roofing and gutter repairs, from a broken tile to a full re-roof.
Insurance work undertaken, special rates for OAP’s.
Call Alan on 07930 110031 for free estimates
TELEVISON AERIAL & SATELLITE
SERVICES
Lowton based. 30 years experience. Professional and reliable. Discrete installation with high quality materials for homes and businesses. I am fully insured with Safe Contractor Accreditation. All work is fully guaranteed.
Daytime or Evening appointments
contact Alex: 01942 670862 07973 747307 or email alexacsa@hotmail.com
TRISTYLE COACHING
IRONMAN Certified & BTF Triathlon
Coach.
VO2 Testing & Tri Coaching
Find us on Facebookfacebook.com/tristylecoaching
Based in Wigan - WN5 7XX
Contact Andrew - 07377 805645
THE TYREMAN
Not all heroes wear capes!
Tyreman to the rescue, keeping your wheels turning
Call Dave - 07949 538630
