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
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
These are the arrangements for Father Elder’s funeral The funeral will be held at St Mary & St Michael’s Catholic Church in Garstang. There will be a Mass at 7pm on Thursday 5th September for the Reception of the Body. … Continued
It is with great sadness that we share the news that Father David Elder, our ARCC President, passed away yesterday, Monday 19th August. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. We will share funeral details in due … Continued
As a result of a recent incident during which unauthorised access was gained to the hut, the lock on the front door of Bishop’s Scale has been upgraded and the code has been changed. We have sent the new code to … Continued
On the 7th June 2019 John McGonagle completed a month long Land’s End to John O’Groats cycle ride. We spent a wonderful ten days touring through Cornwall and Devon using mainly ‘B’ roads. Very lumpy. During this section I suffered … Continued
By Mick McGovern The longstanding Hendersons End Fell Race organised by Lostock A.C. has been renamed ‘The Leo Pollard Memorial Race’ in memory of its late club president Leo Pollard. This inaugural race was held on the usual 1st Thursday … Continued
As you know, Sue Carter retired from being Membership Secretary at this year’s AGM. She was presented with a gift of a rose bowl to say thank you for her enthusiasm and hard work over the years. We have received … Continued