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Tickets on sale for 2013 Childrens’ Christmas Disco

Crosspool Forum is hosting a Childrens’ Christmas Disco on Sunday 15 December, 2013.

The event is for younger members of the Crosspool community and will run from 1.30-3.30pm in St Columba’s church hall. Father Christmas will bring a present for every child! Complementary refreshments and nibbles will be served.

You can get your ticket from Crosspool Pet Shop. Tickets are £5 per child and the accompanying parent or guardian is free. You can also contact Ian at the Forum on crosspoolforum@fsmail.net or 07713 687 955 for tickets and more information.

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Roly Bains entertains at messy church event

Roly Bains entertains children at St Columba's church
Roly Bains entertains children at St Columba’s church

Around 60 children plus mums and dads were entertained by Roly Bains at the messy church event at St. Columba’s on Sunday.

Roly kept the children spellbound for an hour with his clowning around on the slackrope, juggling, balancing tricks, jokes and stories.

The event was part of this year’s Crosspool Festival, which continues this week.

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Tickets available for family barn dance

Live ceilidh band Fine Fettle will play at the family barn dance on Saturday 6 July at St Columba’s church hall.

You can pick up tickets from Lounge@Crosspool or by calling 0114 267 0006 – adults £6, children under 16 £3.50. The price of your ticket includes a hot meal. Bring your own drinks, glasses provided.

The barn dance starts at 7.30pm.

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Dementia workshop at St Columba’s on Friday 21 June

St. Columba's church, Crosspool
St. Columba’s church, Crosspool

Darnall Dementia Awareness Group is running a training event in Crosspool on Friday 21 June from 10am-12.30pm at St. Columba’s church hall.

This workshop is ideal for friends, carers and family members of people with dementia, or for anyone who wants to understand dementia better.

There is no charge, but places are limited. To book, please ring Kate Hill on 0114 267 0006.

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Find out about Streets Ahead and Moor View Farm at Monday’s Open Meeting

Crosspool Forum’s next Open Meeting will take place on Monday 22 April at St Columba’s church. It starts at 7pm.

The guest speaker Moira Coad from Amey. She’ll be answering your questions about the project to replace Crosspool’s roads, pavements and streetlights over the next few years.

A prospective buyer of  Moor View farm on Manchester Road is also going to share his thoughts and ideas for the future of the property. Update 6.45pm on 22 April: unfortunately the prospective buyer won’t be able to join us for the meeting.

You’ll also have chance to give your concerns on local issues to local councillors, the police and officials.

View the April 2013 Open Meeting provisional agenda (PDF, 78KB)