HAPPY NEW YEAR WITHERSLACK, MEATHOP & ULPHA! 02 January 2009 2009 will be a great year for our Parish - the new community shop, our new refurbished Derby Arms and our better than ever thriving community. Read full story>> Christmas Village & School Carol Service 05 December 2008  Thursday 18th December at 6.30pm, St Pauls Church, Witherslack Read full story>> Christmas Events in Witherslack 05 December 2008  Running up to Christmas there are already many events planned, put them in your diary, click to see all the details. Don't be bored, come along and join in - everyone welcome! Read full story>> DVD Library at The Community Shop 05 December 2008  The Community Shop in Witherslack is starting a DVD library - £1 for one week loan of films, children's enteretainment and documentaries. If you have any good condition DVDs which you would donate it would be much appreciated. Read full story>> Christmas Rave! 04 December 2008  Sunday 14th December 6-10pm. The annual disco for Year 4 and older youngsters in the Parish. Read full story>>

Previous News Stories

Children's Christmas Party 2008 - 04 December 2008
Saturday 20th December 11-1.30pm The Annual Christmas party for pre-schoolers and upto and including year 3. Brought to you by The Witherslack and Meathop Sports Committee.
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Village Christmas Fair - 25 November 2008
Friday 5th December - Many people braved the weather and enjoyed a delightful, happy evening with friends, family and neighbours at the traditional Christmas Fair.
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FIRST RESPONDERS for Witherslack - 22 November 2008
An inspirational presentation was given by David Taylor at the Parish Hall on Monday night about the potential benefits of providing our own First Responders in the Witherslack area. YOU CAN STILL JOIN NOW AND BE INCLUDED IN THE TRAINING IN THE NEW YEAR
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Local Star in TV hospital drama ‘ Casualty’ - 11 November 2008
Did you see it? Witherslack actor, Jamie Bradley, played a starring role in long running TV hospital drama ‘ Casualty’ on Saturday 15 November. Can be viewed on BBC iPlayer if you missed it...
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PIZZA NIGHT! For Children In Need - 11 November 2008
On Friday 14th November the Monkey Business Youth Club raised the magnificent sum of £350 for Children In Need. Many thanks to everyone who ordered and all those supporting adults and young people who made it possible to make someone else's life better..
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YOUR Community Shop Christmas Specials... - 10 November 2008
A great selection of Christmas goods now available and come to the CHRISTMAS LIGHTS SWITCH-ON... SATURDAY 29 NOVEMBER, 4pm
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Keep Fit this Winter... - 10 November 2008
Kent Valley Road Club (cycling) are organising a winter series of 2 hour LaneQuests - it is open to anyone who'd like to take part.
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Illyrian String Quartet Fund Raiser a resounding success - 21 October 2008
Illyrian String Quartet Fund Raiser for the Witherslack Community Shop was a resounding success. The quality of the music was superb, the cheese/wine/nibbles were delicious and the overall outcome fantastic - despite the wet and windy night. The total sum
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Pumpkin Party Friday 31st October & Dare to Wear Pink! - 15 October 2008
There was a Pumpkin Party organised by the Witherslack and Ulpha Sports Committee. Many young people attended dressed in a range of spooky costumes, taking part in fun and games. Adults were asked to wear pink to help raise money for Breast Cancer Awarene
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Halecat Nursery End of Season SALE! - 15 October 2008
Halecat Nursery are clearing all their stock - opening weekends only during November.
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