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What's new in Newton-le-Willows?

Congratulations to Newton-le-Willows Cricket Club - champions of the league!

The team have won promotion to the local Premier League after a convincing win over local rivals Rainford. 

It means the team will be competing at the highest level of amateur cricket next season - a fantastic achievement!  
Read the full story

Business support for local entrepreneurs 

If you're a budding entrepreneur in Newton-le-Willows, you can now access a range of specialist support to develop your business ideas or grow a fledgling company. 

A new local BIPC centre based in St Helens Library will offer dedicated workspaces, business resources and expert support to help new businesses off to a great start. 
Find out more

In the news this week... 


1. There was a lovely story in the St Helens Star this week about six-year-old Cooper, from Newton-le-Willows. The kindhearted boy has just climbed mount Snowdon to help raise money for children's cancer charity CHICS, who are supporting his sister Erin during her treatment for Leukaemia. Read more.

2. This week the Star also reported on the achievement of 17-year-old Eleanor Cairns from Newton. Eleanor, a budding darts player, competed in her first senior darts match just two days after her mum Cath sadly died. She told the paper her mum was her biggest supporter and would have wanted her to play. An amazing story. Read more.

3. Olly Murs is the latest big name to confirm he'll be playing up the road at Haydock Racecourse next year. Tickets are now on sale for the gig, which will be on Friday, 5 August 2022. Find out more.

We love to hear your news! If you have a story that you think people in Newton-le-Willows would be interested in, you can email us with details. 

From our Newton-le-Willows Events Guide: 

Meditation classes

 Unwind and feel at ease with meditation classes being held on Wednesdays and Fridays at My Rox Shop in Earlestown. 

Run by Calma by Coope you're guaranteed to come away from the sessions feeling more relaxed and with a heighened sense of awareness. 

No need to book - just turn up for a warm welcome. 
Find out more in our Events Guide for Newton-le-Willows

Women's Institute welcomes new members

Viaduct Violets WI Newton-le-Willows are a friendly group of women who meet on the third Tuesday of the month at Newton Social Club.

The group have different speakers every month, covering a wide range of subjects, and many of the sessions involve ‘hands on’ activities to get you trying something new!

The Viaduct Violets also arrange trips and outings to various places throughout the year – a chance to enjoy new experiences and visit different places with your fellow WI members.

If you're interested to join, simply come and join one of their meetings as a guest and see what you think! 
Find out more in our Events Guide for Newton-le-Willows

St Helens College School Leaver's Event

If your son or daughter is in Year 11, you're probably thinking about what they'll do after GCSEs.

St Helens College has lots of options to suit all interests and ambitions, including vocational/ BTEC Courses and apprenticeships.

Go along to their School Leaver's Open Day on October 7 to take a look around their facilities, speak to tutors and discover what St Helens College has to offer.
Find out more

Running a club or planning an event? Let us know!


We'd love to help you spread the word! Being included in our Events Calendar is free - we might even feature you in a future edition of this newsletter. 

Simply send all the details to: news@newtonlewillowsnews.co.uk 

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Roadworks to watch out for 

 
There are a series of roadworks currently underway in and around Newton-le-Willows and Earlestown which may impact on your journeys over the next week or so. 

There are currently temporary lights on Newton High Street, whilst works begin on Market Street, Earlestown, from next Monday. And works by Electricity North West mean Borron Road in Newton-le-Willows will have temporary traffic lights from today. 

Find out more details on our website.
View latest roadworks information
This week's Featured Category from our Local Directory is: 

Pets
If you need your cat minded or your dog groomed, there are some fantastic local businesses who'll be happy to do that for you! 

Take a look in our Local Directory to find local businesses offering pet services. 
Visit the Newton-le-Willows Local Directory

Is your business missing out on local customers?

 
Make sure you are included in our Newton-le-Willows Local Directory, where potential clients can find you.

Whatever kind of small business you run, we want you to be a part of it - and a basic listing is FREE. 
Claim your listing now!

Are you a small business selling items for Christmas?

 
Then we want to help you reach more local customers!

Send us one of your items to be included in our Shop Local Christmas Gift Guide and we'll do the rest.

Being included is free, so don't wait! Send us your item now. 
Find out more

Gardening tip of the week: 
Plant some bulbs for spring
Now is a good time to plant some bulbs for an easy and cheerful display next spring.

Add bulbs such as daffodil, hyacinth, crocus and iris for lovely spring colour.If you love alliums, they can also be planted into the ground now.  

However, don’t plant tulip bulbs just yet – it’s best to wait until November for these.
Read our September Gardening Guide

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