Are you interested in sustainability issues and climate change? Would you like to hear what small changes can make a difference? As part of receiving council funding, we have agreed to work towards certain outcomes in relation to supporting the City’s green agenda and reducing our carbon footprint. One of the outcomes is about ensuringContinue reading Sustainability and the Green Agenda at Good Neighbours
Trish’s fundraiser for Chorlton Good Neighbours
Trish’s fundraiser for Chorlton Good Neighbours Our volunteer Trish Kelly is raising funds for us , specifically to buy some new upholstered chairs for the main hall where we hold our activities. Many of the chairs are shredding ( as you will know if you come down here ) so we need to get themContinue reading Trish’s fundraiser for Chorlton Good Neighbours
Mid May update: drama and Arts & crafts
The drama Group will be performing their show ‘Flowers ‘ on Wednesday 24th May at 10.30am . This drama is about lifelong friends meeting at an airport , when one of them receives a bunch of flowers? …Come and enjoy the story of what lies behind this … Our members have been rehearsing for weeksContinue reading Mid May update: drama and Arts & crafts
CGN’s Coronation Party photos
Singers, dancing, poetry , food , flag waving , a sea of red white and blue …. and singing the national anthem as many times as we could ! That meant only one thing …our own Coronation party ! 80 members and volunteers gathered at Houghend Police & Social club last Thursday 4th to hold its own CoronationContinue reading CGN’s Coronation Party photos
May 12th 2023 update
Thank you to everyone who turned up to our first in person history talk on May 9th This was the first face-to-face history talk since the pandemic ; Andrew Simpson and Peter Topping spoke to over 25 people in the Hall about the old St Clements Church and graveyard and we heard some really interestingContinue reading May 12th 2023 update
history talk about the old St Clements Church and graveyard
Next Tues 9th May at 1.30pm CGN History talk from local historian Andrew Simpson & artisy Peter Topping on the history of the old St Clements Church and graveyard, near the Bowling green pub, along with the story of the campaign to restore the site. At St Ninian hall for 1.30pm Tea /coffee £3 AllContinue reading history talk about the old St Clements Church and graveyard
Demo and Talk about Alexa at CGN coffee morning
Steve, a volunteer at CGN, gave a presentation and demonstration of Alexa, a virtual assistant technology at the Chorlton Good Neighbours coffee morning on 20th April 2023, . Alexa can respond to natural speech commands, to play music, make shopping lists, setting alarms, strea podcasts, playaudiobooks, and providing weather, traffic and other real-time information, suchContinue reading Demo and Talk about Alexa at CGN coffee morning
CGN Monthly History talks – face-to-face!
Chorlton Good Neighbours: Monthly History talks Usually, we hold our monthly history talks over zoom and this works well for so many people. However, some members have been asking if we could have some face-to-face talks, so over the summer months we have arranged 3 presentations on site and hope that you will join us. Continue reading CGN Monthly History talks – face-to-face!
King’s Coronation Party at Houghend Police Club
Come and celebrate the King’s Coronation at Houghend Police Club We have decided this year to hold a party for everyone at Houghend Police Club to celebrate the forthcoming Coronation of King Charles; volunteers and older members together and I hope you can join us. This will be on Thursday 4th May so there isContinue reading King’s Coronation Party at Houghend Police Club
The History of Music Hall – Thur 6th April 1.30pm on Zoom
Dear All Please join us for this Thursday’s history talk over zoom with Graham Gillis who will be taking “A leisurely look at the history of Music Hall and Variety theatre in their heyday, finishing with a brief history of the theatre In Manchester itself, from the 18th Century to the present day.” The talkContinue reading The History of Music Hall – Thur 6th April 1.30pm on Zoom
Chorlton Good Neighbours – part-time Older Men’s support worker post available
Chorlton Good Neighbours has a part-time Activities Assistant post vacancy
Face-to-Face History talks – May to July
Monthly History talks Andrew Simpson & Peter Topping: explore the history of the old St Clements’ Church and its graveyard, near the Bowling Green pub, along with the story of the campaign to restore the site with the help of a “Friends” group Tuesday 6th June: Tim Cockitt: Exploring Southern Cemetery; the layout, visiting, andContinue reading Face-to-Face History talks – May to July
Chorlton Good Neighbours trip to Chapel-en-le-Frith Thurs 18th April
Chorlton Good Neighbours trip to Chapel-en-le-Frith Our next trip out is to the Hanging Gate Pub in Chapel en Le Frith, on Tuesday 18th April. There will be a three-course meal, plus tea and coffee afterwards, starting at at 12.30pm. After lunch you will be able to join in with a game of bingo, aContinue reading Chorlton Good Neighbours trip to Chapel-en-le-Frith Thurs 18th April
Protected: Falls Team visit Chorlton Good Neighbours
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