Christina’s funeral took place today, the 20th of March, at Carleton Crematorium (if you wish you can leave a comment at the bottom of the page). This is what her daughter Cathy posted on our Facebook page, 27thFebruary: And here is the Order of Service from today at Carleton Crematorium:
The morning stop will be at Morrisons at Preston Docks. The coach will then drop us at the start of the walk. We walk along the banks of the River Ribble until we are opposite the Steam Railway where we then turn inland, heading South and stopping for lunch before Read more
On Friday the 24th of March, John Mather is giving a presentation at Blackpool Cricket Club. In 2014 John decided to swim the length of all 17 lakes in the Lake District and he managed all but 4. Here are links to a Countryfile Magazine article about his quest, and Read more
We will have our coffee/tea stop at Sainsburys in Lancaster, after which we cross the Millennium Bridge and join the disused railway line which we follow into Morecambe. We enter Morecambe near a large Morrisons store which is handy for toilets before lunch. We then cross Marine Road to get Read more
A walk of about 5 miles with some inclines, good underfoot with 90% on quiet country lanes. The morning stop will be at Bull Beck Picnic Site where there are toilets and a kiosk for refreshments. On our return to Wray there is a pub and a cafe available.
Tomorrow’s planned walk at Stanah/Skipool would have been very muddy and probably under water, so Chris has decided that we’ll stick mainly to the lanes. We start from the car park as planned at 1pm.Please let others know about this alteration.Here are some photos from today’s recce.
On a chilly 10th of December about a dozen of us met at Lytham Station before walking through Witch Wood and then heading towards the White Church at Fairhaven. We had a look at the partly frozen Fairhaven Lake and then walked back along the front to Lytham Windmill, before Read more
Photos and a drone video from this morning’s Santa Dash on Blackpool Promenade, to raise funds for Brian House/Trinity Hospice. We joined thousands of Santas to do a 2 mile circuit and there were adults, children, buggies, wheelchairs and dogs all dressed as Santa. It was a lot of fun Read more
Thank you to all the Fylde Naturalists for another wonderful walk and we were truly blessed to have such wonderful weather. It was fantastic to see all of the Autumn colours start to make an appearance, making a beautiful contrast of colour across the landscape. In some of the photographs Read more
What a lovely walk with the Fylde Naturalists today. The weather was absolutely amazing to say we’re in November. Delightful scenery with the nicest of people, and then to round it off with a fantastic meal at the Stepping Stones. Thank you to all the staff for making it so Read more