This year our National Organisation celebrates its eightieth birthday. Events have been organized both national and by our own organization. So far this year we have been on several walks around Manchester In June there is a visit to Quarry Bank Mill at Styal There will be a national quiz held around each Federation, with [...]

Older and vulnerable people are being urged not to become the next victim of doorstep crime. Offenders are continuing to target homes claiming to be ‘officials’ from the council or water board. With the approaching good weather they can pose as gardeners or workmen offering ‘bogus’ services in order to con their way into your [...]

Lane Head Residents are holding a coffee morning in aid of Christie’s on Saturday 9th April from 11:30am at Lane Head Methodist Church on Newton Road in Lowton, all support and donations would be really appreciated. Christie’s raises money for The Christie in Manchester. They are one of the largest cancer treatment centres in Europe, [...]

Kenyon Hall has been farmed by the same family for almost four hundred years and was traditionally a mixed arable farm growing cereals and potatoes. Originally consisting of 166 acres it has since grown to six hundred acres. Tod Bulmer the current owner gave a brief history of the changes in farming methods and the [...]