Mawdesley PC Newsletter Spring 2018 by paperrabbit2015

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an ledCouncil Councillor Martin Boardman led a charge to Hi encourage Lancashire County a charge to enco ghways De partm u ent to upgrthe Highways Department to upgrade and improve road surfaces throughout adevillage. Ther and improve roa e has been some im m ed There has been some immediate action to perform what can only be described as iate action to perfo emergency shor rm tmany term re pairs. Plblocked emergency short term repairs. Please continue torsreport potholes, gutte ease continue to and drthe op pe d cu rb s th gutters and dropped curbs through our village on the LCC website. Our local Councillor ro ug is trying his best h our village on t to get sothat metare is trying his best to get something done for us and the hinglisted certa donewill inly for us and hemore lp thereports ca se . certainly help the case. Before moving on from e roads,about Before moving on from the roads, many villagers continuing to th complain speediare many villagers ar ng th ro12 ugh Months thto e vil lage.the passed speeding through the village.For The over Parish the Council has resolved a new The Pa sola r powered speed purchasing rish Council ha indiwill catin solar powered speed indicating device Team or SPID. The chosen record the g dein quanhave vic e or SPID. The tit y ofmodel Jigsaw been competing ve hi cle s an d e spee quantity of vehicles and the speeds, allowing to th report tods the police withthe , al acParish lowing the Pa curate Council da ta on the pr Global Showing competitions , ob these with accurate data on the problem. lem. are In January, asrun online competitions a of Mawdesley Chaiby rman the In January, as Chairman of the Parish Council, have been invited tocil, Paris welcoImwas h Coun e thprivileged e Lancashito I was re lady Sue Winstanley-Woods. Br an ch welcome the Lancashire Branch of the Royal British to Mawdesley Village Hall for th of th e eir AnLegion Ro ya nual General Mee l British for their Annual General Meeting. I learnedrathat charity is about far tin more fund g. I than isingthe learne and d that the c remem brance day. Th raising and remembrance day. The Royal th British provides lifelong support for e e ArmLegion Ro ya ed l British Leg Fo rc es co m We are extremely proud to have become m un ity - th the Armed Forces community - they are active communities throughout the cocarers ey are active care unty anindthe are lo rs inglatest for ne the county and are looking for new members took help with home visits, pr wGlobal ovand mem the Team Champions the idingvolunteers bers and vol supportfor to se rv ice m providing support to service men and women, veterans, and their families. and women, vete ra Showing Fi Points andenare nally, chAccumulator eck out the conten ts of an Finally, check out the contents of this month’s news letter for a wealth of exciting events th d opto working hard is month’s news poretain rtunities our to gettitle. le in volvedWalking Teaas and opportunities to get involved in. As well annual village events; in. As weDay, Pathe rty an ll as the an d Ope n G ar de ns , a withispr ne Tea Party and Open Gardens, a new event being planned A Scarecrow Festival, w event is being p izes donated from local at buJuly sin with prizes donated from local businesses willholding held 21/22nd We shall thbe open days Easter, em es2018. ebe ses wiThe is op enweekend ll be held , so st ar t th in king ab a fudesigns theme is open, so start thinking about your some props to ur add to ouon non t yo scarwhat ecperhaps de row we signs pe creasave to check up have going tio n. a fun scarecrow creation.

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orses and the people they help we were delighted to secure ng for our Marl Pit Project last year, we will be completing this shortly, for people to use for recreation, relaxation and meditation Parish Community Award 2018 part ofThe our Equine Assisted Learning Programmes. There will be rvation for thehopes birds wildlife, is an excellent bat work Thepoints Parish Council theand award will raise (their the profile of some of the excellent theheard people of Mawdesley. The nominees for 2018 are:lationbeing whodone canbybe and seen at night). A wildlife pond with a ectedAbby dipping orchard area and natural meadow where and pond Aaron an Causer Young Community Abby volunteered for Mawdesley Beavers and e of the Jigsaw herdambassadors:will be living in has their semi-natural environment Rainbow House with children in the last academic year. Aaron as a 14 year old gives eoplehis to time watch and learn theynight communicate interact with to support Cubs onhow a Monday and for variousand camps and activities throughout the year. They balance this with their studies. another.

Rod and Pauline Collins Although now retired Rod and Pauline have given many years of service to the village. It was Rod’s dream of a Village Green that led to development of the Millennium Green that is very much a focal point of the Village. The village continues to be enjoyed by the rescue horses are entire community. addition, ettingInon now, Pauline so wegave many years of voluntary service on the Parish Council including standing in the role of Chairperson.

e been happy to have e newMary ponies join the Smith Smith has organised the Village Show for 40 years promoting the event in the , theyMary are Marshall, village and encouraging everyone to join in. rlie and Ted.

Mary has also given many years voluntary service as Treasurer for Mawdesley Village Hall. David Taylor For over twenty years’ service to the Bowling as Secretary and many other roles helping the club flourish into the thriving community activity it is today. David teaches new starters the game and always makes everyone feel very welcome. So much so there are as many social Bowlers who just go for the fun and company For over 12sessions Months the as team players. If anybody would like the to joinpassed the training they are run three mornings per week April toJigsaw September. Pop along it a gocompeting it’s fun. Team havegive been in

Global these Mrs Winifred Thomson, Chair ofShowing Mawdesleycompetitions Walking Day and ,Tea Party are Committee. online competitions run by a Mawdesley

- Sue Winstanley-Woods. Few will know that the Tea lady Party and Walking Day almost disappeared in the mid 1980s because of the increasing costs and lack of support. Winifred encouraged some younger parish members to form a committee to make sure the weekend continued. extremely proud to to have Her work has ensured the We eventare is now eagerly looked forward and isbecome the one annual occasion where many in the village, both young and old participate together the Team Champions for the latest Global

Showing Accumulator David Reynolds says during his time asPoints Rector when he was Chairand said itare was really Winifred who was the brains, encourager andto initiator of many new and good ideas. working hard retain our title. Although now a weekend and Church of England based in her time it became much wider in its vision, encompassing all denominations, those with faith and no faith. It is a weekend celebration of ourWe Community. shall be holding open days at Easter, to check up on what we have going on

Winifred is a very humble and self-effacing person and goes about her business please godelight to our Facebook Page Jigsaw quietly. I guess few in our village, who in the Weekend and take it- granted, realise that we would not have it had it not been for Winifred’s work in the past and in MEPT the present.

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For over the passed 12 Months the Jigsaw Team have been competing in Global Showing competitions , these are online competitions run by a Mawdesley lady - Sue Winstanley-Woods. We are extremely proud to have become the Team Champions for the latest Global Showing Points Accumulator and are working hard to retain our title. We shall be holding open days at Easter, to check up on what we have going on please go to our Facebook Page - Jigsaw MEPT

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Based at Mawdesley Village Hall, we meet every Wednesday at 7:45 pm and all of us at MADS extend a huge welcome to anyone reading this who would like to come along and join us.....Please do !

- opportunities for directing and producing plays - set design and building - lighting and sound - marketing of productions - designing MADS promotional literature For over the passed 12 Months the - Front of House during productions Jigsaw Team have been competing in - publicity , liaising with local media Global Showing competitions , these are - serving refreshments competitions run by a Mawdesley ..... to name but a few online ! lady Sue So why not come along, have a Winstanley-Woods. brew and a friendly chat ? We areatextremely proud to have become Or contact us via our website www.madsociety.co.ukthe . Team Champions for the latest Global

Showing Points Accumulator and are

Our next production isworking hard to retain our title. A Bunch of Amateurs, the hilarious comedy by Hislop & Nick Newman . In at thisEaster, play, a WeIan shall be holding open days sleazy Hollywood agent tricks one of his clients, a fading action star, to check up on what we have going on into playing King Lear in a small village Amateur Dramatic Group! please go to our Facebook Page - Jigsaw Sounds familiar !

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For over the passed 12 Months the Jigsaw Team have been competing in Global Showing competitions , these are online competitions run by a Mawdesley lady - Sue Winstanley-Woods. We are extremely proud to have become the Team Champions for the latest Global Showing Points Accumulator and are working hard to retain our title. We shall be holding open days at Easter, to check up on what we have going on please go to our Facebook Page - Jigsaw MEPT

orses and the people they help we were delighted to secure ng for our Marl Pit Project last year, we will be completing this shortly, for people to use for recreation, relaxation and meditation part of our Equine Assisted Learning Programmes. There2018 will be Cricket Club News – Spring rvation points for the birds and wildlife, (their is an excellent bat Cricket Club News – Spring 2018 lation With who the canstart be heard and seen at night). A wildlife pond with a the of the season only a few weeks away preparations at ected Cricket dipping pond orchard area natural meadow where With the start ofan the seasonfor only a and few weeks away preparations at the Club are underway what promises to be an exciting summer. Cricket Club are underway for what promises to be an exciting summer. e of theWith Jigsaw herd will be living in their semi-natural environment both the 1st XI and 2nd XI senior teams securing promotion in 2017, With bothand theof 1st XI and 2ndthey XIcricket senior teams securing inwith 2017, expectations high quality at Rectory Field this summer are eople to watch learn how communicate andpromotion interact expectations of high quality cricket at Rectory Field this summer are high. The Club’s 3rd XI play their matches on a Sunday afternoons, and another.high. The Club’s 3rd XI play their matches on a Sunday afternoons, and

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etting on now, so we will again be to the fore in 2018 as the Club’s junior Junior Juniorcricketers cricketers will again be to the fore in 2018 as the Club’s junior e beenteams happy to have battle for honours in and District District Junior JuniorCricket Cricket teams battle for honours in the the Southport Southport and e new ponies join theU13, U15 and league at U11, U18 age groups. The Under 9’s outdoor league at U11, U13, U15 and U18 age groups. The Under 9’s outdoor , they season are Marshall, for in school school year’s year’s2, 2,33and and44will willstart start season forchildren children[boys [boys and and girls] girls] in shortly after the Easter holidays with sessions taking place down at the rlie and shortly Ted. after the Easter holidays with sessions taking place down at the

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the Club is always looking for new senior players – as well as umpires thescorers Club is and always looking for new senior players – as well and ground volunteers - so if you would like to as getumpires involved and scorers and ground volunteers so if you would like to get involved in any capacity, please contact Paul Steadman the Club Chairman on in any capacity, please contact Paul Steadman the Club Chairman on 01704 821867. rescue 01704 horses821867. are The

Club to 10am 10am until untilthe theend endofofJuly. July.U11 U11 Clubon onaaSunday Sundaymorning morning from from 9am 9am to training years 55 and and 66 are areheld heldon onFriday Friday trainingsessions sessions for for those those in in school school years evenings starting outdoors outdoors just justafter afterthe the eveningsfrom from 5pm 5pm to to 6.15pm, 6.15pm, again starting Easter the Junior Juniorprogramme programmefor for2018 2018 Easterholidays. holidays.For Formore more information information on the please Club’s Junior Junior Coordinator Coordinatoron on01704 01704 pleasecontact contactMartin MartinTrengove Trengove the Club’s 821023. 821023.

For over the passed 12 Months the Jigsaw Team have been competing in Global Showing competitions , these are online competitions run by a Mawdesley lady - Sue Winstanley-Woods. We are extremely proud to have become the Team Champions for the latest Global Showing Points Accumulator and are working hard to retain our title. We shall be holding open days at Easter, to check up on what we have going on please go to our Facebook Page - Jigsaw MEPT

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Elizabeth Harrison who will be presenting music forwho all tastes. will Elizabeth Harrison will be be presenting music for all tastes. tastes. Tickets £6 from thefor church or music all presenting tastes. Tickets £6 from the the church church or from the Spar.£6 Refreshments Tickets church or or the rescue horses are Spar. Refreshments included. Come and join us the included. Come and us getting onon now, so we a beautiful summers included. Come and join join us us on a beautiful summers e been happy toand have evening relax to some on a beautiful summers evening some and to easy tojoin listen to music. evening and relax to some some e new ponies therelax easy to listen to music. easy to listen to music.

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orses and the people they help we were delighted to secure our h ng for our Marl Pit Project last year, we will be completing this fund shortly, for people use forSS recreation, andSchool meditation area Hellotofrom Peterrelaxation & Paul’s part of our Equine Assisted Learning Programmes. There will be and January 2018 theand start wildlife, of another(their busy year the children and staff at rvation points forheralded the birds is anforexcellent bat obse Peter & Paul’s Catholic Primary in Ridley Lane. pond with a lationSSwho can be heard and seenSchool at night). A wildlife popu ectedWedipping pond orchard and and natural meadowthe where began the yearan with a group area of children staff attending Liverpool conn e of the Jigsaw herd will be living in their semi-natural environment Peace Proms at the Echo Arena. This is a wonderful concert with nearly 3000 some singing a choirhow whilst being accompanied by theinteract Cross Boarder eoplechildren to watch andinlearn they communicate and with for p Orchestra of Ireland. The children sang their hearts out to a medley of songs another. one which included ‘Reach to the Stars’ by Steps, ‘The Earth Song’ by Michael

Jackson and a number of pop favourites such as ‘YMCA’ and ‘Don’t Blame it on the Moonlight’. It was a long day for all concerned and the atmosphere in the Echo Arena was electric. Everyone left the Echo Arena on a high and there is already talk of next year’s concert! rescue horses are The Our after school clubs for etting on now, so we all g children continue to go from e been happy to have have strength to strength with a e newcouple ponies joinadditions the three of new to theare menu this term. We have , they Marshall, herd been pleased to offer our first rlie and Ted. Cha ever photography club with children of all ages spending 5 weeks after school taking photos using a variety of techniques and producing some fantastic results. Visit our Facebook Page (SS Peter & Paul’s School RC Primary For over the passed 12 Months the School Mawdesley) to see the children’s work; we are Jigsaw Team have been competing in sure you will be blown away Global Showing competitions , these are by the techniques they have online competitions run by a Mawdesley been using and the pictures they created. At the endlady of - Sue Winstanley-Woods. the course the children all received a USB snap band We are extremely proud to have become which contained their work from the Photography Club. the Team Champions for the latest Global We are already looking atShowing Points Accumulator and are another Photography Club for working hard to retain our title. next year. For the sports enthusiasts havebe been runningopen an after school Curling Club Weweshall holding days at Easter, with Anthony from the South Ribble Sports Partnership. Children have had the to skill check upthey on have whatseen we have going but onnever opportunity to learn a new which on television please tothey our have Facebook - Jigsaw experienced. The children all saygo that enjoyedPage the club and are now looking forward to our next club which is Non-Contact Boxing. MEPT

horses and the people they help we were delighted to secure ding for our Marl Pit Project last year, we will be completing this As part of people our school we have been looking at the of children a shortly, for to evaluation use for recreation, relaxation andviews meditation and parents. Here are a selection of the comments which we have received from partour of parents: our Equine Assisted Learning Programmes. There will be ervation points for the birds and wildlife, (their is an excellent bat “Knowing my child is understood and valued as anAindividual. I know my child ulation who can be heard and seen at night). wildlife pond with a is happy whilst learning and I can see his confidence growing from being at nected dipping pond an orchard area and natural meadow where SS Peter & Paul’s” (Mrs Malcolm) e of the Jigsaw herd will be living in their semi-natural environment people watch and howknow theyeach communicate interact with “Wetolike the way thelearn teachers child and theirand needs, likes and dislikes and the way they take the time and care to make them feel at ease with another. everything at school.” (Mr & Mrs Whitley)

“SS Peter & Paul’s is such a wonderful school. The staff are amazing and clearly love their job. We cannot thank all the staff enough for everything they do for our rescue horses children. Suchare an incredible school.” (Mr & Mrs Buffett)

getting on now, so we “Caring, friendly, everyone is treated equally, loads of activities both educational e been happy to have and physical. Teachers are brilliant. Best thing I ever did was to send my e new ponies joinschool. the I can’t thank them enough.” (Mrs Halton) daughter to this d, they are Marshall, child is loved and allowed to be themselves. Children are given the very arlie “Each and Ted. best learning opportunities and the breadth of extra-curricular activities widens their horizons. I feel blessed that we found SS Peter & Paul’s” (Mrs Dickinson)

For over the passed 12 Months the Jigsaw Team have been competing in Global Showing competitions , these are online competitions run by a Mawdesley lady - Sue Winstanley-Woods. We are extremely proud to have become the Team Champions for the latest Global Showing Points Accumulator and are You may have seen the posters advertising ourretain next social event. We are working hard to our title.

organising a Comedy Night which will take place at the Village Hall on Saturday 17th March. Doors open at 7.15pm and for a cost of £14.50 you will be We shall holding days at Easter, entertained all night and provided withbe a Tapas styleopen supper and the bar will be open. Everyone is welcome there up is noon excuse celebrate St Patrick’s toso check whatnot wetohave going on Day in style. Tickets are available from school or from www.wegottickets.com. please go to our Facebook Page - Jigsaw Hope to see you there!

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Jigsaw Team have been competing in Global competitions ,12 these are held at MethodistChurch Church HallShowing on Tuesdays. Tuesdays. 10.30 Noon. held at Methodist Hall on 10.30am amtoto 12 Noon. online competitions run by a Mawdesley Dates 6thMarch, March, 3rdApril, April, 1st May welcome Dates areare :- :-6th 3rd 1st Mayand and5th 5thJune. June. AllAll welcome lady Sue Winstanley-Woods. to come for coffee and a chat - no charge - all ages welcome. to come for coffee and a chat - no charge - all ages welcome.

We are extremely proud to have become the Team Champions for the latest Global Accumulator HurstShowing GreenPoints Coffee Morningand are Hurstworking Greenhard Coffee Morning to retain our title. held at Community Room on Hurst Green on Thursdays. 11 am to 2pm

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Mawdesley Parish Council Contacts Chairman Colin Freeman Tel :- 823374 E-mail:- cllrcolingfreeman@gmail.com Vice Chairman Cllr Matthew Worthington Tel :- 07769 336375 E-mail:- mattworthington00@gmail.com Cllr Grahame Green Tel:- 822525 E-mail:-mpc.grahamegreen@gmail.com Cllr Roger Mallows Tel:- 07962 186751 E-mail:- rhmallowsmpc@gmail.com Cllr Tom Poole Tel:- 07976 898944 E-mail:- mpc.poole.tommy@gmail.com Cllr Gillien Worthington Tel:- 07867 482735 E-mail:- gillworthington.mpc@gmail.com Cllr Mike Henty Tel :- 821113 E-mail:- mhenviron@btinternet.com Clerk Angela Nicholls Tel:- 01704 821703 E-mail:-mawdesleyparishclerk@gmail.com Lengthsman Peter Boardman Tel:- 07443 653558