Pub race night

THE Cricketers’ Arms is raising money to help Dylan Dey (3), from Ashton, who is suffering with neuroblastoma — a rare form of childhood cancer.

Landlord Alan Hamblett and his wife Sharon are holding a race night and auction on Friday, August 12.


ROYTON Ability Youth Club is holding a fun session at Royton Youth Centre, Chapel Street, for people with additional needs from 4-6pm today and next Thursday.


RETIRING rose queen of St Anne’s Church, Royton, Tamsyn Carr, thanked everyone for helping her raise £770 at her events over the year.


POLICE are taking on Royton Youth Club in a fun football match at Royton and Crompton School from 11am on Saturday, August 13.


SHAWSIDE Nursing Home is holding a summer fete, including a tombola and stalls, on Friday, August 12, 2-4pm.


A CHILDREN’S summer camp packed with activities for youngsters aged eight-16, is taking place at Royton and Crompton School from 10am-3pm each weekday of the school holidays.


THE Moravian Church in Royton is holding an afternoon tea party from 2.30pm on Saturday. Admission is £4.30 including refreshments. There will also be a guest speaker.


CRAFTS, games and a tombola are just a few of the activities on offer at a week-long summer fair in Laurel Bank Day Centre in Shaw, from 1.30-3pm starting on Monday, August 15.


OLDHAM Citizens’ Advice Bureau will deliver a drop-in service on Thursdays, 9.30am-12.30pm and 1.30- 4pm at Crompton Library.