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Documents

You can download a number of Bridgend documents from this section, including our Annual Report and Newsletters.

Bridgend Centre Annual Reports

Newsletters

Our mission, purpose and values

Bridgend Centre
Registered address: 104 Palmerston Street, Bollington, Cheshire, SK10 5PW
Telephone: 01625 576311
Registered charity number : 1123287.

We are a Charitable Incorporated Organisation

Our normal opening hours are Monday to Friday 10:00am to 4:00pm. Saturday 10:00am – 3:00pm.

Thank you to our funders and supporters

In December 2018 we purchased our building with the support of the Charity Bank.

Help us to raise £35,000 for 35 years of the Bridgend Centre

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Events in August 2022

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9:15 am: Beginners Spanish with Wanda - Online

9:15 am – 10:15 am
August 1, 2022

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Online ticket sales for this event are closed.

6:30 pm: Walks for Health - Meet point Shirley's Car Park, Prestbury

6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
August 1, 2022

Bollington ‘Walks for Health’  is  a programme of short, easy guided walks in and around Bollington designed to encourage new walkers. They provide a great opportunity to enjoy some exercise and meet  people.

The walks on this programme are weekly on a Monday evening at 6:30pm. There are different start points. All the walks are easy, less than 2 miles in length, with no stiles and gentle slopes.

We recommend you wear sturdy shoes and appropriate clothing for the weather conditions. You may like to bring a drink. There is no charge for these walks.

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2August 2, 2022

10:15 am: Walk - Written in Stone - 3.5 miles

10:15 am – 12:30 pm
August 3, 2022

Around Kerridge, rated 2 boots.

All walks start at 10:15am unless otherwise stated. The cost is £3.00 per walk. On a Wednesday this price includes tea, coffee and biscuits at the end of the walk.

 

The walks vary in difficulty & length each week and so we have a ratings system to provide information on the difficulty of each one, which is detailed below. If you are unsure of your level, try a short and easy walk first. You can also have a chat beforehand with any of the Bridgend staff to get information on what the terrain may be like. Please bear in mind that the conditions underfoot will vary depending on the weather. Please wear suitable footwear, clothing and equipment. It is also advisable to bring a drink on the walks.

 

Dogs are welcome to join us on most walks, but should always be kept on a lead. If dogs are not allowed on any of the walks, it will be indicated on the walk information (for example if we go on a path where they are not allowed). All those talking part do so at their own risk.

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9:15 am: Beginners Spanish with Wanda - Online

9:15 am – 10:15 am
August 8, 2022

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Online ticket sales for this event are closed.

6:30 pm: Walks for Health - Meet point Bridgend Centre

6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
August 8, 2022

Bollington ‘Walks for Health’  is  a programme of short, easy guided walks in and around Bollington designed to encourage new walkers. They provide a great opportunity to enjoy some exercise and meet  people.

The walks on this programme are weekly on a Monday evening at 6:30pm. There are different start points. All the walks are easy, less than 2 miles in length, with no stiles and gentle slopes.

We recommend you wear sturdy shoes and appropriate clothing for the weather conditions. You may like to bring a drink. There is no charge for these walks.

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9August 9, 2022

10:15 am: Walk - Lima Farm via Blaze Hill - 4 miles

10:15 am – 12:30 pm
August 10, 2022

Rated 3 boots.

All walks start at 10:15am unless otherwise stated. The cost is £3.00 per walk. On a Wednesday this price includes tea, coffee and biscuits at the end of the walk.

 

The walks vary in difficulty & length each week and so we have a ratings system to provide information on the difficulty of each one, which is detailed below. If you are unsure of your level, try a short and easy walk first. You can also have a chat beforehand with any of the Bridgend staff to get information on what the terrain may be like. Please bear in mind that the conditions underfoot will vary depending on the weather. Please wear suitable footwear, clothing and equipment. It is also advisable to bring a drink on the walks.

 

Dogs are welcome to join us on most walks, but should always be kept on a lead. If dogs are not allowed on any of the walks, it will be indicated on the walk information (for example if we go on a path where they are not allowed). All those talking part do so at their own risk.

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9:15 am: Beginners Spanish with Wanda - Online

9:15 am – 10:15 am
August 15, 2022

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Online ticket sales for this event are closed.

6:30 pm: Walks for Health - Meet point Macclesfield Riverside Car Park

6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
August 15, 2022

Bollington ‘Walks for Health’  is  a programme of short, easy guided walks in and around Bollington designed to encourage new walkers. They provide a great opportunity to enjoy some exercise and meet  people.

The walks on this programme are weekly on a Monday evening at 6:30pm. There are different start points. All the walks are easy, less than 2 miles in length, with no stiles and gentle slopes.

We recommend you wear sturdy shoes and appropriate clothing for the weather conditions. You may like to bring a drink. There is no charge for these walks.

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16August 16, 2022

10:15 am: Walk - Digging up the past - 6.5 miles

10:15 am – 1:30 pm
August 17, 2022

Hedgerow, Bakestonedale, Styperson, canal and return, 6.5 miles, rated 4 boots.

All walks start at 10:15am unless otherwise stated. The cost is £3.00 per walk. On a Wednesday this price includes tea, coffee and biscuits at the end of the walk.

 

The walks vary in difficulty & length each week and so we have a ratings system to provide information on the difficulty of each one, which is detailed below. If you are unsure of your level, try a short and easy walk first. You can also have a chat beforehand with any of the Bridgend staff to get information on what the terrain may be like. Please bear in mind that the conditions underfoot will vary depending on the weather. Please wear suitable footwear, clothing and equipment. It is also advisable to bring a drink on the walks.

 

Dogs are welcome to join us on most walks, but should always be kept on a lead. If dogs are not allowed on any of the walks, it will be indicated on the walk information (for example if we go on a path where they are not allowed). All those talking part do so at their own risk.

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9:15 am: Beginners Spanish with Wanda - Online

9:15 am – 10:15 am
August 22, 2022

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Online ticket sales for this event are closed.

6:30 pm: Walks for Health - Jackson Lane Car Park

6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
August 22, 2022

Bollington ‘Walks for Health’  is  a programme of short, easy guided walks in and around Bollington designed to encourage new walkers. They provide a great opportunity to enjoy some exercise and meet  people.

The walks on this programme are weekly on a Monday evening at 6:30pm. There are different start points. All the walks are easy, less than 2 miles in length, with no stiles and gentle slopes.

We recommend you wear sturdy shoes and appropriate clothing for the weather conditions. You may like to bring a drink. There is no charge for these walks.

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23August 23, 2022

10:15 am: Walk - Bee Happy - 3 miles

10:15 am – 12:30 pm
August 24, 2022

Green Lane, Long Lane and The Windmill pub, 3 miles, rated 2 boots.

All walks start at 10:15am unless otherwise stated. The cost is £3.00 per walk. On a Wednesday this price includes tea, coffee and biscuits at the end of the walk.

 

The walks vary in difficulty & length each week and so we have a ratings system to provide information on the difficulty of each one, which is detailed below. If you are unsure of your level, try a short and easy walk first. You can also have a chat beforehand with any of the Bridgend staff to get information on what the terrain may be like. Please bear in mind that the conditions underfoot will vary depending on the weather. Please wear suitable footwear, clothing and equipment. It is also advisable to bring a drink on the walks.

 

Dogs are welcome to join us on most walks, but should always be kept on a lead. If dogs are not allowed on any of the walks, it will be indicated on the walk information (for example if we go on a path where they are not allowed). All those talking part do so at their own risk.

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28August 28, 2022

All day: Bank Holiday - Centre Closed

All day
August 29, 2022

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30August 30, 2022

10:15 am: Walk - Woods and Wildflowers - 5 miles

10:15 am – 12:30 pm
August 31, 2022

Hedgerow, Harrop and Further Harrop, 5 miles, rated 3 boots.

All walks start at 10:15am unless otherwise stated. The cost is £3.00 per walk. On a Wednesday this price includes tea, coffee and biscuits at the end of the walk.

 

The walks vary in difficulty & length each week and so we have a ratings system to provide information on the difficulty of each one, which is detailed below. If you are unsure of your level, try a short and easy walk first. You can also have a chat beforehand with any of the Bridgend staff to get information on what the terrain may be like. Please bear in mind that the conditions underfoot will vary depending on the weather. Please wear suitable footwear, clothing and equipment. It is also advisable to bring a drink on the walks.

 

Dogs are welcome to join us on most walks, but should always be kept on a lead. If dogs are not allowed on any of the walks, it will be indicated on the walk information (for example if we go on a path where they are not allowed). All those talking part do so at their own risk.

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Upcoming events

  • 10:30 am – 12:00 pm, July 3, 2025 – German for Beginners
  • 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm, July 3, 2025 – A Brew with the Guys
  • 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm, July 3, 2025 – Talk and Games
  • 10:30 am – 12:00 pm, July 4, 2025 – Bridgend Community Choir
  • 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm, July 4, 2025 – Armchair exercise class
  • 10:15 am – 11:15 am, July 7, 2025 – Walks For Health - Start point Sweet Kitchen Cafe Bollington Cross

Bridgend Centre

  • Donate
  • Join our lottery
  • Our Services & events
    • Events Calendar
    • Charity Ramble – 13th July 2025
    • Activities and groups
    • Bollington Walking Festival
    • Bridgend Buddies
    • Drop-in, information and support
    • Guided Walks
    • Shuttle to the Shops
    • Volunteering
    • Walking Trails
      • Bridgend Heritage Trails
      • Bridgend Tree Trails
    • Feedback on Bridgend Services
  • Charity Shop
    • eBay Shop
    • Woodcraft
  • Documents
    • Bridgend Centre Annual Report
    • Bridgend Centre policies
    • Information and resources
    • Bridging Social Isolation
      • Bridging Social Isolation Previous Editions
    • Our mission, purpose and values
  • Privacy
  • Events
  • Basket
  • Contact us
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