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Bollington Leisure Centre

Heath Road, Bollington, Macclesfield SK10 5EX
Tel: 01625-574774
email
web site

Manager: Steven Hurst
Assistant managers: Geoff Coe, June White

Swimming courses, squash courts, health studio including sauna and solarium. Gymnasium, soft centre.
Centre for Bollington Harriers and Phoenix Swimming Club.
The pool can be hired for parties and events. Clubroom with lounge and bar. There is a Centre Suite where all types of aerobic activities take place; martial arts, step classes, circuit classes, pilates and yoga. The suite can be hired for conferences, parties, weddings and other events. Treatment rooms for beauty therapy, remedial massage, reflexology and chiropody.

Phoenix Swimming Club

At the Leisure Centre (above)

Training sessions are Sunday 1.00 pm and 2.00 pm, and Monday 8.00 pm. All enquiries to Bollington Leisure Centre as places are limited. Children need to be Gold Challenge standard.

Slimming World

Bollington Christian Life Church,
Hawthorn Road, Bollington, Macclesfield SK10 5JN

Contact: Jane Barnett
Tel: 01625-616120

Meeting on Tuesdays from 6.00pm.

Bollington Bowling Club

Secretary: David Plant
Rainow View, Stocks Lane, Rainow, Macclesfield SK10 5XR
Tel: 01625-572928

Meetings are held on Mondays at the Dog & Partridge Inn. We are members of Macclesfield & District League and Alderley & Wilmslow League. Six members competitions (1 under lights in September). New members always welcome.

Bollington Cricket Club

Secretary: Mrs Andrea Paterson
36 Gleave Avenue, Bollington, Macclesfield SK10 5LX
Tel: 01625-573708
email
web page

nets practice

We meet at the Cricket Club House, Adlington Road, on Monday and Thursday evenings at 8.00 pm. Special events are organised.

Kerridge Cricket Club

Contact: Mr. Richard Gleave
13 Albert Road, Bollington, Macclesfield SK10 5HS
Tel: 01625-572124

Captain: John Hargreaves
web page

Bollington Athletic Football Club

Hon. Sec. Mr. A. Holmes
1 Princess Drive, Bollington, Macclesfield SK10 5ES
Tel: 01625-574913
web page

Bollington United Football Club

Secretary: Nick Wood
Tel: 01625-424815
email
web site

Industrial Arts Football Club

Hon. Secretary: Les Hayman
4 Garden Street, Bollington, Macclesfield SK10 5JQ
Tel: 01625-575632

New members always welcome.

Royal Oak Football Club

Hon. Secretary: Mr. R. Booth
15 Hollin Road, Bollington, Macclesfield SK10 5NQ
Tel: 01625-573956

Martial Arts, Self Defence

Bollington Dojo

Contact: Grant Cooke Sensei
27 Coope Road, Bollington, Macclesfield SK10 5AE
Tel: 0800 043 5203, 07909 816587
email
web site

Location: Bollington Cross Primary School
Day/Times: Sundays Infants 1-1:45pm, Juniors 1:45-2:45pm, Seniors 2:45-4pm

White Nancy Boys

Leader: Geoff Coe

See their web page for details.

This unlikely title announces a group of Mountain Bikers, a tough but popular sport in this hilly district. We meet most Sunday mornings, usually at the crack of dawn outside the New Con Club (Turners Arms). We spend several weekends a year in such places as the Lake District, Wales and the Yorkshire Dales. Each year we also take a foreign trip, the Costa Del Sol being a popular destination.

Red Lion Golf Society

Contact: Steve Brooks
email

See their web page for details.

Groundwork, Cheshire

Executive Director: Dr Jane Staley

Yarwood's Arm, Navigation Road, Northwich CW8 1BE
Tel: 01606-723160
Fax: 01606-723170
email
web page

Responsible for many environment and heritage projects in the district.

Ranger Service

Macclesfield Borough Council operate a countryside Ranger Service and they have an office at Adlington Road, Bollington, beside the railway viaduct - better known today as the Middlewood Way. Enquiries can be made there about the Middlewood Way, Lindow Common (Wilmslow), Jackson's Brickworks (Higher Poynton) and Poynton Copice (Higher Poynton).

Tel: 01625-573998
web page

The Rangers provide very many outdoor events throughout the year across the east Cheshire countryside and at the leisure facilities belonging to the borough. Get a copy of their booklet Get Out! for full details of their excellent programme.

Magnet

Macclesfield Area Green Network - A branch activity of Groundwork

Contact: Sarah Balding

Groundwork, Yarwood's Arm, Navigation Road, Northwich CW8 1BE
Tel: 01606-723160
email

Magnet brings together and promotes a number of environment activities and they organise a programme of interesting events usually in the Spring and Summer.

Magnet also offer grants for small projects that meet certain criteria such as sustainability, environmental education aspects, promotes environmental recreation, public benefit, ongoing management plans and community involvement.

Bridge Club

Contact: Mrs S. J. Cash
7 Silver Street, Bollington, Macclesfield SK10 5QL
Tel: 01625-575508

Meet at the Arts Centre Thursday 2.00pm to 4.30pm and Friday 7.00pm to 10.00pm

Bollington Art Group

Secretary: Graham Ritchie
5 Castleford Drive, Prestbury, Macclesfield SK10 4BG
Tel: 01625-820685
email

We meet at the Civic Hall, Bollington, on Monday evenings at 7.45pm. and at Bollington Arts Centre on Wednesday afternoons at 1.30pm. We hold an Annual Art Exhibition during Spring Bank Holiday week.

Anyone interested in drawing and painting is welcome. Professional tuition is given in all art subjects, also sketching parties and demonstrations.

Bollington & District Horticultural Society

Hon. Secretary: Mrs. Joan Grindrod
47 Lark Hall Crescent, Macclesfield SK10 1QU
Tel: 01625-572688
email

We meet at the Community Centre, Ovenhouse Lane, on the 3rd Thursday of every month at 8.00pm. Non members always welcome at meetings.

We hold a Spring show on the first Saturday in March and an Annual Show on the first Saturday in September each year. Schedules are obtainable from the Secretary. Non-members always welcome at meetings.

Bollington Flower Club

Hon. Secretary: Mrs. D.W.A. Stoddart
19 Hawthorn Way, Macclesfield SK10 2DA
Tel: 01625-422371
email

We meet at the Community Centre on the 2nd Wednesday each month between 7.30 - 9.30pm. This is a working flower club and everyone is welcome. Trips out organised.

Bollington & Royal Oak Angling Society

Contact: Mrs. S. Brocklehurst
Bobbin Cottage, Oak Lane, Kerridge, Macclesfield SK10 5AP
Tel: 01625-573401
web page

We meet on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 8.00pm (please phone for venue). Children are very welcome, as Junior matches are organised.

Prince Albert Angling Society

Web page

Ramblers Association

Contact: Georgina Everson
4 Cheshire View, Kerridge, Macclesfield SK10 5AU
Tel: 01625-572445
email

Three walks of different lengths alternate Tuesdays & Wednesdays.

Macclesfield & District Canoe Club

Contact: Pauline Bett
email

Web page

We meet in April through September at 7.00 pm, on Monday evenings on the Macclesfield Canal at Adelphi Mill, Grimshaw Lane, Bollington SK10 5JB and on Thursday evenings, 7.00pm, at Brereton Water Park, between Congleton and Holmes Chapel (map). We organise trips and training throughout the year, including pool sessions in the winter.

Salsa Classes

Contact: Richard Little
Tel: 07813 310398
email

I run Salsa Classes at the Methodist Church Hall in Wellington Road, Bollington, on a Friday evening as follows:

Improvers class: Friday evening 7pm - 8pm
Beginners class: Friday evening 8pm - 9pm

... and on Wednesday at Dean Valley Community Primary School:

Beginners class: Wednesday evening 8.30pm to 9.30pm.

Member of the UKA (dance association) since 2002.