We're delighted to welcome #Blacon resident Nigel Pell-Ilderton to our board as a community director. We're also pleased to announce that longstanding board member and stalwart community servant Gus Cairns has been reappointed for a further two-year term.
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Avenue Services
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We are a leading social enterprise in West Cheshire, working with our partners and communities to provide cost-effective integrated services. Open 9am to 5pm.
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Do you have a #community project that could benefit from some additional funding?
We're looking to support initiatives that will make a positive difference to the lives of our residents in #Blacon.
You can apply until 31 January.
Full details: ow.ly/71h450MmM7f
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Wishing you a very Merry Christmas from all of us at Avenue Services 🎄☃️🎅
We're really pleased to say that we've been able to fully reopen #Blacon Adventure Playground today. Thanks for all your patience and understanding while we've been closed over the last few days.
👉 avenueservices.org/2022/12/23/bla
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Blacon Adventure Playground will be temporarily closed until further notice.
We've identified some subsidence on the main pathway and have temporarily closed the site while we make the area safe and investigate further.
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We're offering funding to support #community projects that will help make a difference to residents in #Blacon!
If you've got an existing project or a great idea that you think could benefit, we'd love to hear from you.
Full details: ow.ly/T0Z250M3lmC
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We’re thrilled to offer an #apprenticeship with a difference!
As part of our team at #Blacon Adventure Playground, you’ll provide customer service and administration support, engage with local children and help look after the animals on our farmyard.
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Fancy joining our team at #Blacon Adventure Playground?
We have a vacancy for a full-time play worker to help supervise and engage with the children who visit, as well as looking after the animals on our farmyard.
Interested?
Full details here 👉 ow.ly/Gox350M16Ro
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If you're looking for an apprenticeship with a difference in #Chester, then this could be for you ⬇️
You can earn while you learn at Blacon Adventure Playground - more info:
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Don't forget our #Christmas Fair is taking place tomorrow (Saturday)!
Join us at the Parade Enterprise Centre in #Blacon from 1-4pm for lots of festive fun and a great chance to get a head start on your Christmas shopping.
Full details 👉 ow.ly/ZWU150LHOYV
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Join us this weekend for our annual #Christmas Fair!
📍 Parade Enterprise Centre, #Blacon
📅 Saturday 19th November
🕐 1-4pm
Entry is free, and we'll have stalls selling gifts, crafts and toys, as well as a raffle and refreshments 🎁🎄
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🏆🏆 A huge well done to , which has picked up two trophies at the 2022 national #FitProAwards!
Rage is based at #Blacon Adventure Playground and delivers fitness and wellbeing support to more than 250,000 people across the UK and beyond.
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It's still a way off, but #Christmas will soon be here...
You can get a head start on your festive shopping at our Christmas Fair, taking place at the Parade Enterprise Centre in #Blacon from 1-4pm on Saturday 19 November.
Full details 👉 ow.ly/npwm50LnYMb 🎄
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WE ARE NOW A NATIONAL MULTI-AWARD COMPANY! 😍🏆
Over the weekend, Rage Fitness Wellbeing Centre won The National FitPro award for best independent gym within the UK 😲🤯 in winning against hundreds of thousands of gyms and wellbeing centres... Madness
Thank you everyone 🧘🏽♂️❤️
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❕ Final call for any #Blacon residents interested in joining our board as a #community director.
No experience is needed - just enthusiasm and a willingness to commit to the role. Hurry, applications close on Friday 28 October!
Details 👉 ow.ly/f0PB50Lji4V
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YOUTH PROVISION 🧘🏽♂️
& are joining forces to support and improve the overall wellbeing of young people, to reduce the likelihood of offending/ reoffending & building aspirations.
A message from from #YJS ...👇🏽m.facebook.com/story.php?stor
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Do come to Holy Trinity on Norris Road for free drink and food. A great place to be
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We're looking for two #Blacon residents to join our board as community directors.
If you're passionate about your local community and keen to help us make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Interested? Find out more 👉 ow.ly/El0k50L86nX
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Fancy joining our team at #Blacon Adventure Playground?
We have a vacancy for a full-time play worker to help supervise and engage with the young people who visit the playground.
The deadline to apply is Sunday 16 October.
Full details 👉 ow.ly/ItiM50L0z6g
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Interested in joining our team at #Blacon Adventure Playground?
We have a vacancy for a part-time play worker to help supervise and engage with the young people who visit the playground.
The deadline to apply is Tuesday 27 September.
Full details 👉 ow.ly/ZFK150KNEGk
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A new group in Blacon. Please come along.
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Time flies when you're having fun - it's already the final week of our #Blacon summer programme!
Join us for the last few days of free, fun-filled activities, including theatre workshops, sports sessions and more.
See the full schedule here 👉
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💉 A walk-in #Covid19 #vaccination clinic is taking place at between 9.30am-5pm tomorrow (Saturday 20 August).
First, second and initial booster jabs will be available - full details here 👇
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😎 It's week four of our #summer programme, with lots more fun, free activities taking place at the Venny and community venues across #Blacon!
We hope you can come along and join us - the full schedule of events is here 👉 fal.cn/3r23c
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We're already in week three of our #Blacon summer programme, and there are lots more fun activities on offer over the next few days!
You can enjoy football and multi sports sessions, theatre workshops, fun days at the Venny and more!
Full details 👉 fal.cn/3qQJJ
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The #Blacon summer programme continues next week, with more fun and games at the Venny, fishing with , a forest school session at Blacon Children's Centre and much more!
The full schedule with all the dates and times you need is here 👇
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. and are inviting you to share your views on health and care in the area. You can also get latest information and advice for self-care.
Sessions take place during August and September, including one at #Blacon Library.
Full details 👇
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🎣 Ever fancied learning to fish? is holding free Let's Fish sessions in Blacon on Monday (25 July).
Sessions are open to anyone aged 6+ and equipment is provided. Places are going fast but a few spots are still available!
Book here 👉 fal.cn/3qrY4
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Don't forget the #Blacon summer programme gets underway on Monday (25 July)!
Activities in the first week include daily fun days at the Venny, sports and theatre activities and messy play at Blacon Children's Centre.
Get full details here 👉 fal.cn/3qrN9
🐨 will be holding regular drop-in sessions at #Blacon Library from 10-11am on the second Tuesday of every month.
Koala provides children and their families with tailored practical and emotional support. Pop along to a session to find out more.
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🌳🌺 Visitors can explore the Hope Garden at the URC Church in Saughall Road during its open day on Saturday 30 July.
Full details 👇
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👮♀️ Police surgeries are taking place at the Parade Enterprise Centre. You can meet #Blacon ward PCSO Jo Pendrey and discuss any local policing concerns or issues.
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Friday 22 July: 10-11am
Thursday 4 August: 3-4pm
Saturday 20 August: 10-11am
Monday 5 September: 5-6pm
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We're pleased to share full details of the 2022 Blacon summer programme!
We've worked with our brilliant partners to put together a packed programme for children of all ages, including sports and theatre sessions, fun days at the Venny and much more!
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#FlashbackFriday to this year's fantastic #Blacon Festival, which saw crowds flock to Queen Elizabeth Fields.
A huge thank you to everyone who took part or helped organise the event - we hope you had a great time if you attended!
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🎶 The #Blacon support group is holding a fundraising concert at Holy Trinity Church at 7pm on Friday 22 July.
will be performing and tickets cost £7 including a buffet supper.
Tickets from 01244 377160 or on the door.
Full details 👇
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🐨 is holding a drop-in session at #Blacon Library from 10-11am this morning (Tuesday 12 July).
Koala provides children and their families with tailored practical and emotional support.
Pop in to the session to find out more. Full details 👇
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💉 A walk-in #Covid19 #vaccination clinic is taking place at the Parade Enterprise Centre in #Blacon on Friday 8 July.
First, second and booster jabs will be available - full details here 👇
💉 A walk-in #Covid19 #vaccination clinic is taking place at the Parade Enterprise Centre in #Blacon on Friday 8 July.
First, second and booster jabs will be available - full details here 👇
Huge congratulations to our community board director , who was awarded an MBE in the Queen's Jubilee Honours for his tireless volunteering work.
Gus has lived in #Blacon for 68 years and is actively involved in many local organisations.
👉 avenueservices.org/2022/07/01/mbe
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🎉🎉 The big day is almost here!
Join us at Queen Elizabeth Fields from 11am-3pm tomorrow (Saturday 2 July) for the return of the #Blacon Festival.
We'll have all sorts of attractions including music, dancing, stalls, a family dog show and much more.
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