Park play day

Date published: 22 August 2014


TAKE the children down to Chadderton Hall Park between 1 and 4pm today for a range of activities with Oldham Play Action Group to celebrate National Play Day.

MEMBERS of Oldham Autism Group completed three sponsored laps of Hollingworth Lake to raise £1,080. The money will be used to help meet the group’s running costs. For more information about the group, call 07899958080.



FAMILIES can take part in the free Xplorer navigational challenge in Chadderton Hall Park, Chadderton Hall Road, from 1pm to 3pm on Thursday, September 11. Use a simple map of the park to track down points and write down the name of a secret animal or colour.


A MONTH of activities to celebrate the opening of the new Crossley Community Centre, Denton Lane, includes a family barbecue to raise money for Help for Heroes. It runs from 6 to 9pm on Friday.


CHADDERTON Historical Society are off to visit Saddleworth Museum on Thursday, September 4. New members welcome, meet at the Victoria Street car park at 7pm to arrange transport.


PEOPLE aged from 16 to 24 who live in a Great Places housing association house or flat are being given the chance to take part in a free adventure weekend in November. To find out more text your name, address and telephone number to 07797 870737.


PICK up some advanced techniques at an Oldham Photographic Society summer school with Mike Lawrence. The meeting takes place at the Blue Club, Victoria Street on Thursday, August 28. 7.15 for a 7.30pm start.