JUST A REMINDER – Our Coach will be departing at 9.15am, from Maghull Square on Wed.11th June for Llangollen and Chirk Castle. . NB National Trust Members  please remember to bring your membership card.

We will start our day in the lovely West Yorkshire town of Settle. The Flower Pot Festival is on and we can spend a fun morning spotting the exhibits (who would think so much could be done with plastic flower pots). It’s an Interesting town to explore, lots of side streets/alleys to investigate. Good choice of coffee/cake shops. Just a short walk is Watershed Mill, an interesting outlet to visit with a wide variety of goods. Settle Station is on the famous Settle/Carlisle line and also has a nice cafe. THEN we are off to Skipton, Gateway to the Dales. We will enjoy a fish/chip lunch (option available) followed by ice cream, tea/coffee in the award winning famous Bizzie Lizzies. Set by the Canal Basin, where all the canal boats depart from. Lots to see/do here and the famous market with plenty of bargains is on. For the energetic try Skipton Woods  by the Castle, which overlooks the main street,  for a walk.

WHEN?  Friday 18th July 2025. Depart 9.15am  Return 6pm. Seats are on sale.                  Price: £29pp. (includes lunch). Big favour to ask. If paying cash please have the right money. We are always short of change.

JUST A REMINDER our coach will depart from Maghull Square to Dagfield Craft and Antique Emporium and Dormouse Haven on Wed.14th May 2025 at 9am. Please double check that you are on the trip and have paid. Last month we had 2 members arrive who were on the reserve list. Many thanks

Did you leave a navy blue umbrella on the Coach to Leeds?  If you did please claim it.

Our day will start in the lovely, ever popular town of Llangollen. Take your time to stroll round the busy High Street.  Plenty of individually owned shops with an amazing array of Crafts and local produce including delicious Welsh Cakes. Stroll along the banks of the River Dee. Take the ancient bridge across the Dee in the centre of the town and you will see The Wharf. Here is where the horse drawn boats and a nice Tea Rooms can be found. Access is so much easier now with the newly installed steps. Good choice of coffee shops for morning coffee/cake and perhaps some lunch THEN we are off to Chirk Castle, owned and run by the National Trust. The Castle has stood here for Centuries and has a fascinating history.  Amazing views and plenty of interest. There are no guided tours available but plenty of volunteers to answer all your questions. You may prefer to have your lunch here.

WHEN?  Wednesday 11th June 2025. Depart 9.15am Return 6pm. Seats are on sale. PRICE:  £14 National Trust Members   £30 Non National Trust Members. 

JUST A REMINDER. Coach will depart from Central Square, for Temple Newsam, Leeds, on WED.16th APRIL 2025 at 8.45am. Cheers. Marj Day Trips Organiser.

On checking my Day Trip bookings I have noticed there are a couple of members who have not yet renewed their membership. The new membership year commenced on the lst April and you do need to be a member to participate in any activities  There are implications for insurance etc if you are not a member. Many thanks. Cheers Marj

Are you interested in becoming Assistant Group Organiser with Day Trips?  It’s a busy, interesting table and help would be required on a regular basis. It may be an opportunity to form a small team. If you feel you would like to know more about what it entails please come to the table at Coffee Morning and have a chat or click on reply below. Cheers Marj Group Organiser.

We will start our day with a visit to the Dagfield Antique and Craft Emporium, Nr.Northwich. Established over 30 years ago at Bridge Farm, it is the largest Emporium in the North West. You can browse and if you are looking for a present with a difference this is where you will find it. There is also a selection of well stocked individual shops, a small plant area, a farm shop selling local produce and where the Cheshire Pie Company sells its’ freshly baked products and of course coffee/tea/cake opportunities. THEN we are off to Dormouse Haven Nr.Nantwich. This is a traditional tearooms with an interesting Alice in Wonderland theme. They have an excellent reputation for their food and afternoon teas. Here we can relax and enjoy a delicious afternoon tea.

WHEN?? Wednesday 14th May 2025. Depart 9am Return 6pm. Price: £30 per person (includes afternoon tea). Seats are on sale. (There is an option of a hot meat pie served with your afternoon tea. If you would like this to be included please mention when booking )(vegetarian, vegan, gluten free available)

JUST A REMINDER Coach will depart from The Square at 9.15am  for Bury Market/Pack Horse Inn.