Photos of the 2017 Blackrod Scarecrow Festival can be found in our gallery here.

The Household Survey will be delivered to residents around the end of June so please watch your post as this is very important for Blackrod’s future development. Whether you consider yourself to have a housing need or not, the information you can provide in the Survey is important in helping...

The date for your diary is Saturday 20th May and the destination is Cartmel and the Priory, stopping on the way for coffee at Carnforth Railway Station (the setting for the film “Brief Encounter”).  The coach leaves from St Katharine’s at 9am and returns about 6pm.  The cost is £11...

The donations of pants and bras were safely delivered to Edinburgh thanks to Sylvia and David Gregory. Sylvia has received this letter from Maria Manamara, Founder of Smalls for all: “I just wanted to say thank you very much for the very generous donation of £70.00 and the bags of...

  Tune in to prayer and worship with others by listening to the Daily Service on BBC Radio 4 Long Wave 198 and DAB.  It’s fifteen minutes each day Monday to Friday of Hymns, Prayers, Scripture and Worship Songs from various traditions, and is an ideal link for those at...

  The April meeting of the Flower Club will be a workshop on Friday 28th April at 2pm.  

Blackrod Community Group continue to meet on the first Wednesday of each month in the council offices at 10am and if you are interested in finding out more about the work they do please come along on Wednesday 5th April at the Council office. Blackrod History Group The talk in...

  What is it?   A new, exciting and informative way of learning more about the bible, and understanding its message for the 21st century. Who is it for?  You!  In fact it’s for anyone who would like to know more about the bible. ‘But I don’t know anything about the...

  Thank you so much for a fantastic response to our Smalls for All charity.  268 pairs of knicks, 108 bras and £70 donation from Ladies who Lunch. I never thought that we would have anything like this uptake when my granddaughter suggested it to me.  There have been donations...