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Don't miss tomorrow's Easter Eggspedition in Mesnes Park, #NewtonleWillows! 🥚🐰🐣

Become an intrepid adventurer, solving clues to win egg-cellent prizes!

You can also make your own bird feeders, paint Easter pebbles & try an Easter quiz!

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Easter Eggspedition in Mesnes Park - Newton-le-Willows News
Come along and join NECG's annual Easter Eggspedition in Mesnes Park, Newton-le-Willows. Free family fun this Easter!
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April 18, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Who'll be on #newtonlewillows High Street tomorrow to hunt for eggs?! 🐰
The High St Hive's Easter Trail is a brilliant event, well supported by lots of our fantastic independent local business and LOVED by the kids too 😍
Head down from 12pm tomorrow. newtonlewillowsnews.co.uk/events/easte...
Easter Egg Hunt on Newton High Street - Newton-le-Willows News
Shops and businesses along Newton High Street will once again take part in an Easter Egg hunt that's fun for all the family.
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April 18, 2025 at 3:26 PM
An entrepreneur from Newton-le-Willows is celebrating after her business caught the eye of Dragon's Den star, Theo Paphitis... again!
Kate Hendry, who runs Finbo Studio was recently named one of Theo's #SBS Winners.
Congratulations Kate! 👏
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Dragon's praise for Newton branding expert - Newton-le-Willows News
Kate Hendry of Finbo Studio is celebrating after receiving recognition from former Dragon’s Den star Theo Paphitis for the second time.
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April 18, 2025 at 2:56 PM
There'll be a distinctly Irish feel to Earlestown Market tomorrow as they celebrate St Patrick's Day!
Browse the stalls and enjoy three free performances throughout the day from talented singer Misha W.
Full details here 👇
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St Patrick's Day celebration at Earlestown Market - Newton-le-Willows News
Join the festivities at Earlestown Market on Friday, 14 March, from 10am - 1pm as they celebrate St Patrick's Day with special Irish-themed entertainment.
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March 13, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Tickets are now on sale for Newton Beer Festival 2025.
It runs from 3-5 April at Newton Sports Club, organised by Newton Rotary and supporting fabulous local good causes.
Expect some incredible beers and ciders, as well as live music and hot food.
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Don't miss Newton Beer Festival - Newton-le-Willows News
Newton Beer Festival offers you the chance to try a wide range of beers, ales, cider and prosecco... all whilst enjoying live music too!
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March 13, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Inside your Monday #NewtonleWillows Update:
📅 Your quick guide to the week ahead
🐄 Newton farm shop is one of the best
⚽ Community groups invited to take over #Earlestown playground
🎈 Lots of ideas if you're planning ahead for half term

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February 10, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Community organisations are being invited to bid to run council owned sites, including King George V playing fields in Earlestown under a Community Asset Transfer programme.
So - what would YOU like to see happening at KGV Playing Fields?
Find out more 👇
Community groups encouraged to bid for transfer of council sites - Newton-le-Willows News
Community organisations are being invited to bid to run council sites including King George V playing fields in Earlestown under a Community Asset Transfer programme.
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February 10, 2025 at 3:47 PM
The first of a series of local consultation events about the proposed rail freight terminal for #NewtonleWillows takes place on Mon, 10 Feb.
Go along to Crownway Community Centre to find out more about the proposals and ask any questions you might have.
Full details here 👇
Have your say on Rail Freight Terminal for Newton-le-Willows - Newton-le-Willows News
A consultation has opened on proposals to bring a rail freight terminal to Newton-le-Willows, creating up to 6,000 jobs. The proposal is being brought forward by logistics and development company…
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February 9, 2025 at 7:46 AM
If you're currently looking for a job opportunity, don't miss a recruitment event that's taking place on Mon (10 Feb). There'll be lots of vacancies at the new Home Bargains, which opens on Omega West Business Park in Burtonwood soon.
Find out how to be there 👇
Jobs on offer at Home Bargains recruitment event  - Newton-le-Willows News
If you're interested in a job at the new Home Bargains store on the Omega West business park in St Helens, this recruitment event is for you.
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February 8, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Congratulations to Red Bank Farm in #NewtonleWillows, which is a finalist in the Farm Shop & Deli Retailer Awards 2025! 🎉

This family-run farm is up for Large Farm Shop of the Year, thanks to their dedication to high quality "farm to fork" produce.

Read the full story here:
Newton farm shop up for major award - Newton-le-Willows News
Congratulations to Red Bank Farm in Newton-le-Willows, which is a finalist in the Farm Shop & Deli Retailer Awards 2025!
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February 8, 2025 at 11:09 AM
King Monday are the live act at The Oak Tree in #NewtonleWillows tomorrow night.
Admission is completely free, so why not head down and enjoy a fantastic night of great music?
More info in our events guide 👇
Live Music at The Oak Tree: King Monday - Newton-le-Willows News
Come down to The Oak Tree at the end of Newton High Street, where they have a lively programme of live music evenings planned for you!
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February 7, 2025 at 4:02 PM
There's an afternoon and evening of delicious Northern Soul and Tamla Motown at #Warrington Irish Club this Sunday (9 February).
Resident DJ Richie Ford will be joined by special guest DJs, playing the tunes that'll send you straight to the dancefloor!
Admission is free 👇
Sunday Soul at Warrington Irish Club - Newton-le-Willows News
Northern Soul and Tamla Motown nights take place at Warrington Irish Club monthly throughout 2025.
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February 6, 2025 at 7:40 PM
🚀 This spectacular mars installation is the highlight of a new exhibition all about the red planet at Norton Priory in Runcorn.
Space fans young and old will love their intergalactic displays and interative activities, which also run throughout Feb half term.
More here 👇
Explore the solar system... in Runcorn - Lowton and Golborne News
Space enthusiasts and families alike are in for a treat as Norton Priory Museum and Gardens prepares to host an exciting series of astronomical events alongside a stunning Mars installation.
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February 6, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Boardgames and Banter is a new weekly social group at #Newton Community Centre, meeting every Friday.

This free group offers a chance to enjoy board games, cards, dominoes, puzzles and even ping pong in a friendly, welcoming environment.

Full details here 👇
Boardgames and Banter - Newton-le-Willows News
This free group offers a chance to enjoy board games, cards, dominoes, puzzles and even ping pong in a friendly, welcoming environment.
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February 5, 2025 at 10:26 AM
#Warrington Town Centre will come alive with colour, culture and entertainment this weekend to welcome in the Year of the Snake.🐍

The celebrations will include spectacular lion and dragon dances, martial arts demonstrations, and K-Pop performances. 🐉

Find out more 👇
Lunar New Year celebrations in Warrington - Newton-le-Willows News
Warrington’s Lunar New Year celebrations will return on Saturday, 8 February and Sunday, 9 February 2025, bringing culture, colour and entertainment to the town centre.
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February 4, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Have you seen what's new at Drinkworthy on #Newtonlewillows High Street?

This independent business already sold an incredible range of carefully selected wines, craft beers and artisan spirits... now you can sample the goods before deciding which ones to take home! 🍷🍸🍺
February 3, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Join a scenic winter walk on Friday, 7 February, connecting three historic local parishes - from St Oswald's Church in #Winwick to Newchurch Parish Church, #Culcheth, via Christ Church, #Croft.
It sounds a perfect way to explore our beautiful local area on foot.
Three parishes winter walk: From Winwick to Culcheth - Newton-le-Willows News
Join a scenic winter walk connecting three local parish churches, from Winwick to Culcheth via Croft.
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February 2, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Congratulations to Lyme Community Primary School in #NewtonleWillows, rated Good in all areas by Ofsted.

The report paints a picture of a happy school where pupils are thriving, with excellent behaviour and enthusiasm for learning.

Read more 👇
Thumbs up from Ofsted for Lyme Community Primary - Newton-le-Willows News
Congratulations to Lyme Community Primary in Newton-le-Willows, who have been rated 'Good' in all areas in their recent Ofsted inspection.
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February 1, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Do you know a young person who makes a positive difference to our community?

The Rotary Club are now looking for the area's Young Citizen of the Year, so now's the time to put forward their name for some well-deserved recognition.

Nominations must be in by Friday 👇
Nominate an inspirational young person for the Rotary Young Citizen Awards - Newton-le-Willows News
Do you know a young person in Newton-le-Willows who makes a positive difference to our community? Nominate them now!
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February 1, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Are you the proud owner of a #ukulele?
A new ukulele club meets for the first time this Thurs in #Rainhill. So, whether you're an experienced player or a complete novice who's always wanted to learn, why not go along & join a sociable strumming session?
Full details here 👇
New Ukulele club seeks players - Newton-le-Willows News
A brand new weekly ukulele club is launching in Rainhill this month, welcoming both complete beginners and experienced players.
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February 1, 2025 at 11:09 AM
A fantastic night of live music is ahead at The Oak Tree in #NewtonleWillows.
Their live act this Saturday night is The Indie Thieves - and admission is free!
Find out more in our events guide 👇
Live Music at The Oak Tree: The Indie Thieves - Newton-le-Willows News
Come down to The Oak Tree at the end of Newton High Street, where they have a lively programme of live music evenings planned for you!
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January 30, 2025 at 4:41 PM
🗞️ Today's #NewtonleWillows Update is out! Inside:

B&M coming to Earlestown + 2 more new arrivals
Have your say on Parkside rail freight terminal
What's on this weekend, including comedy & live music
2 fabulous wedding events for brides & grooms-to-be

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January 30, 2025 at 1:02 PM
📢 A consultation has opened on plans to create an Intermodal Logistics Park North - including a rail freight terminal - at Parkside, #NewtonleWillows.
The development could create up to 6,000 jobs and is a key part of the Liverpool City Region Freeport.
Mor info here: https://buff.ly/40Scj77
January 30, 2025 at 11:09 AM
A baby and toddler group meets every Thursday morning during term time at St John the Baptist Church in #Earlestown.
The Little Lights group offers a welcoming environment for local families with babies and toddlers to meet, play and socialise.
Find out more 👇
Little Lights baby and toddler group at St John the Baptist - Newton-le-Willows News
A welcoming weekly baby and toddler group offering play, crafts, stories and refreshments every Thursday morning at St John the Baptist Church in Earlestown.
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January 29, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Fans of Elvis will love Ian Kingsley, performing as The King, at the Stocks Tavern in #NewtonleWillows this Saturday night!
Full details in our events guide 👇
Ivan Kingsley is Elvis - live at The Stocks Tavern - Newton-le-Willows News
Come along and catch Ivan Kingsley performing the hits of The King, Elvis, at The Stocks Tavern in Newton-le-Willows.
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January 28, 2025 at 7:55 PM