Charity collection

COLLECTION box co-ordinators for Marie Curie Cancer Care are needed in the Failsworth area.

The role requires around two or three hours per fortnight collecting and distributing tins around the area. Contact Julie at the fundraising office on 0161-255 2809 for more information.


THE circus is in town this Saturday. The show will be held at the Daisy Nook Country Park from 2-5pm. Look forward to some spectacular juggling and more under the big top. Funds will be donated to Dr Kershaw’s Hospice. For more information visit www.circus-starr.org.uk.


THE community is coming together this Saturday for a fun day from 11am-3pm at the Higher Memorial Park in Failsworth. Unleash your sporty side in a football match and a bowling tournament. Youngsters can also enjoy a climbing wall, bouncy castle, arts and crafts, face-painting, and much more.


ENJOY a slice of cake and raise money for charity at the Macmillan Coffee Morning at St John’s Church on Saturday, from 10am. For more information contact Jacqueline Flanagan on 07974 831467.


KEEP your toddlers entertained with stories and rhymes at Limehurst Library, from 2.15pm tomorrow.


MAKE sure your CV is up to scratch at the Hollinwood working club on Thursday. The club meets at St Chad’s Centre, from 1-3pm, and visitors can get advice on job hunting and how to fill in applications.



LOG online at the Failsworth Library’s computer classes on Thursday, from 10am-11.30am. For more information call 0161-770 8000