Most churches across Lowton and Golborne have decided to close, to protect vulnerable parishoners – but are offering online services, instead.
Editor Lowton and Golborne News
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The funding will help Emotional Wellbeing Group provide free mental health and relationship support to people affected by the pandemic.
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800 young trees – a mix of lovely native species including Oak and Hazel – have been planted by volunteers in the past few months.
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These pupils at Golborne St Thomas’s really knew how to make some noise for Pudsey!
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Congratulations to Donna Edwards from Bridgewater Day Care Centre, who has been named as a finalist in the Great British North West Care Awards 2020.
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If you’ve recently had a bereavement and would find a service of remembrance helpful, there’s now a way to take part online.
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Sports pitches and inside spaces at Golborne High School can once again be hired out to the community.
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Meet friends, get fit and enjoy the great outdoors as part of Wigan Rambling and Climbing Club.Â
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Here are the dates you need to know if you child is due to start High School next year.
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Singing group Milltown Sound Chorus have had their dream of performing in America postponed – but the group remain very much in fine voice.
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Foster carers are desperately needed in Lowton & Golborne – could the time be right for you to take on this incredibly rewarding role?
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If you’ve tried unsuccessfully to lose weight using other plans, the 1:1 Diet and the support of local consultant Paula could make all the difference.
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This group of old schoolfriends from Lowton & Newton-le-Willows challenged themselves to climb three mountains in just two days!
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With the local Covid-19 infection rates remaining low, the borough is to be removed from the Greater Manchester local lockdown from Wednesday, 26 August.
Children at Golborne St Thomas’ School could not believe their eyes after teachers secretly transformed the school into a scene from a Christmas movie!
Give your child a head start at school – and help them develop a lifelong love of learning with tuition from Elizabeth, Lowton’s new Kumon Instructor.
Inspectors said the Golborne school was one with no bullying, where children do well and there is a “calm and happy ethos”.
If you’re sick of seeing litter in your local area – now is the time to do something about it as part of a national Keep Britain Tidy campaign.
Local group the Lottery Winners hope to follow up their Top 10 chart success when they release their second album since the start of lockdown!
This former red phone box in Lowton, which is now a defibrillator, is back to looking its very best.