Road closure

BULLCOTE Lane, Heyside, Royton, will be temporarily closed from Cop Road to Heyside for 17 weeks from August 25 for the construction of a retaining wall and resurfacing.


DR Kershaw’s Hospice is looking for an enthusiastic and creative volunteer with beauty andmake-up experience who can run “Looking Good Feeling Good” sessions with patients on a monthly basis. Contact Pauline Brierley or Barry Ulyatt on 0161- 6242727 or email pauline.brierley@drkershawshospice.org.uk barry.ulyatt@drkershawshospice.org.uk


FIND out more about the work done at the Donkey Sanctuary at a talk at Royton Townswomen’s Guild on Tuesday, September 8. The event, at Royton Town Hall, starts at 7.30pm. Contact Carole Miller on 0161-633 6126.


HOMEMADE jam, cakes and gifts galore will be on sale at the Dr Kershaw’s Hospice Bring and Buy event on September 5. Open at the Royton hospice from 10am to 1pm, the day will also see author Pam Hill selling and signing her books.



A PLANNING application to build a single-storey lounge extension at Dryclough Manor Care Home, Shaw Road, Royton, has been submitted.



AN application to building a single storey front, side and rear extension at 6 Deepdale Avenue, Royton, has been approved.