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The water quality problem at Bishop’s Scale has been rectified and we have had notice (7 Feb 2022) that the tap water now meets the required standards. Thank you for your patience with this matter!

Bob Wightman, the Membership Secretary of the Bob Graham Club has got in touch about filling in information that is missing from the records. If anyone can help please get in touch with Bob.”Hi, I’m the membership secretary of the … Continued

Just a quick reminder that it’s the ARCC AGM this coming Saturday 20th November at 1pm in the chapel at Bishop’s Scale, followed by a mass for the deceased, and then a Jacob’s Join meal.Given that this will be a … Continued

Pauline asked us to let members know: Mike’s funeral service is on 5th November (that would make him smile, as an ex-fire fighter) at 11am. It is at Overdale Crematorium, Chorley New Road, Bolton. It will be followed by a wake … Continued

UPDATE THURSDAY 28th OCTOBER The OMM has been cancelled due to the weather. Bishop’s Scale is now available to members as normal over this weekend. Reminder to all members….. Bishops Scale is not open to members from Thursday 28th Oct … Continued

The club is now pleased that our Welsh hut can also be opened on an unrestricted basis and without the need to book following the recent relaxation of covid guidelines in Wales. The family quarters at Bishop’s Scale now has … Continued

Following the government’s relaxation of Covid restrictions on 19th July 2021 the Club is now in a position to allow unrestricted use of its huts in England. This does not yet apply to Tyn Twr. A copy of the ARCC … Continued

ARCC would like to offer its congratulations to Kirsty Hewitson who completed the 26 Lake, Meres and Waters challenge on 4th and 5th June 2021. Kirsty completed the course in 30 hours 10 minutes which is a new Ladies Record. … Continued

Peter Henery has kindly written an article about Geoff Cross, who died on 1st April

Congratulations to Josie Greenhalgh of Lostock AC on completing the 26 Lake, Meres and Waters in a time of 33 hours 39 minutes on Sunday 30th August 2020! She’s the 10th to complete this tough challenge and has set a … Continued