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Refugees + Food Hubs

 

RAIShttps://rais.org.uk/ To help and progress local group around the area.  Join on line and then you can be invited to projects or meetings 
Asylum Seeker and Refugee support networkhttps://stthomaslancaster.co.uk/asrAt St Thomas’ Church, Penny St. Sundays, Thursdays, sign in on line
Lancaster City Council https://www.lancaster.gov.uk/housing/asylum-seekers-and-refugeesUseful contacts for people from different backgrounds. 
The Egg Cuphttps://www.eggcup.org/01524 928027 or Email: admin@eggcup.orgMany sites.  They pick up food and distribute it to the needy
Morecambe Bay Foodbankhttps://morecambebay.foodbank.org.uk/86 Westgate Morecambecontact them through website
The Olive Branch (mainly Lancaster)https://the-olivebranch.org.uk/West Rd, near station, Lancastercontact them through website
Our Father’s House https://www.fathers-house.co.uk/Owen Rd, on R going N over Skirton Br.Breakfast, religious.  Worked through Covid
Silverdale Fruit or Veg give-awayno contactsGaskell Hall forecourtWed mornings 9-11am  from 13th May
Many supermarkets (except Aldi or Lidl) collect items for food banks   

Religious Groups 

 

Friends.  The Quakershttps://www.lancsquakers.org.uk/lancasterThe big meeting house is near the station 
The Diocese of Lancasterhttps://www.lancasterdiocese.org.uk/(catholic plus more data) 
Lancaster Priory https://lancasterpriory.org/about/contact-us/(Anglican plus more data.  Also many non religious events) 
(there are many smaller groups)   
Buddhist connectionshttps://www.lancasterserenereflection.org.uk/?page_id=38taypacc@gmail.com(01524) 39918, Kate Shirra-Gibb
    
Some religious groups are best contacted directly   
Methodist Church (Cornerstone)Contact Simon the Chaplain 01524 840027simoncornerstonecafe@gmail.com 

School Extra-Curricular 

 

Lancaster Royal Grammar very wide range Extra Curricular Activities, Clubs and Societies – Lancaster Royal Grammar SchoolVery wide range. Not open to outside people.  Also games against many other schools: rugby, cricket etc
Lancaster Girls Grammar School https://www.lggs.org.uk/co-curricular/clubs-and-extracurricular#Wide range Parents come to watch
Lancaster High School Extra Curricular https://lancasterhigh.co.uk/students/extra-curricular-activityFor relatively short periods after school 
Our Ladies Catholic High School https://www.olcc.lancs.sch.uk/Minor extra-curricular 
Lancaster and Morecambe College (trains for work)https://www.lmc.ac.uk/Minor extra-curricular 
Ripley St Thomas Church of England High Schoolhttps://ripleystthomas.com/Little organised extracurricular  
Queen Elizabeth School https://qes.org.uk/Kirkby Lonsdale near Booths. Theatre, Orchestra and Sports
    

Scientific Groups

 

Café Scientifiquehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/513126492045183Upstairs at Robert Gillow PubFirst Wed of Every month 7.30pm
Research at Lancaster Universityhttps://research.lancaster-university.uk/Huge areas and fabulous workSometimes they invite for lectures
Biomedical Research at Universityhttps://www.lancaster.ac.uk/biomedical-and-life-sciences/research/Health research and more 
Climate research and communityhttps://climatecitizens.org.uk/project-team-and-partners/LEC at Uni but need people at front line 
Lancaster and Morecambe Stargazing grouphttps://gostargazing.co.uk/organiser/lamas/Church of Ascension, Torrisholme1st Wed of every month Sept – June

Shows, Talks, Music sites

 

Lancaster Town Hallhttp://ticketsource.co.uk/ajbpromotions music, lectures77212651
Morecambe Platform (old Station)https://www.ents24.com/morecambe-events/the-platformAll sorts, mainly music1524582803
Morecambe Alhambrahttps://www.alhambralive.com/live musicfiona@alhambralive.com 
University shows (via students union)https://your.lancastersu.co.uk/crew various music, shows, and morehttps://lancastersu.co.uk/  
(there is much more academic at the Uni)https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/events/public-lectures/Public lectures and onlinevia  01524 65201
Large list of places for talks and shows; see head of page e.g. winter gardens, Rowley Court, Hest Bank, Barton Rd, Ascension Hall (Torrisholme)   
Various around Lancasterhttps://lancasterandmorecambebay.com/whats-onAdvertising of various shows (small range)
Gregson https://gregson.co.uk/featured-events/Events page many. 

Specific Sports

 

Specific sportsContacts at clubs will often give further contacts of other clubs in the area of the same kindHistorically used to have many fast horse breeders and races 
Long Distance Walkers Assn (National)https://ldwa.org.uk/They will show walks all over the country starting at specific times  
Lancaster Walking Grouphttps://lancasterwalkinggroup.co.uk/paul@lancasterwalkinggroup.co.uk7479843232
Many walking groups as there are excellent trips around Lancaster, Morecambe, Silverdale, Arnside etcJust go onto the internet and ask for laid out walks.  Also See Lancaster Vision, and Creative Tourist 
Morecambe Sailing Club https://www.facebook.com/groups/463351307036753/  
Lancaster Rowing Clubhttps://lancasterrowing.co.uk/home-2/(also asstd with some schools) 
Lancaster Rowing  https://lancasterrowing.co.uk/Asstd with schools also 
Lancaster University Rowing Clubhttps://lancasterunibc.co.uk/Long history 
Lancaster Runners Club https://www.lancaster-race-series.co.uk/Many regular races 
Lancaster Park Runhttps://www.parkrun.org.uk/lancaster/lancaster@parkrun.comgenerally 9am Williamson Pk Sats
Ryelands Junior Park Runhttps://www.parkrun.org.uk/ryelandspark-juniors/course/Ryeland Pk, just N of LuneEvery Sunday at 9am start 
Morecambe Run at Prom https://www.parkrun.org.uk/morecambeprom/morecambeprom@parkrun.com 9am Sats starting at Beach Cafe
Lancaster Football Club (Amateur)www.pitchero.comPlays at home at the Giant Axe field 
Morecambe Football Clubhttps://www.morecambefc.com/Professional. Large stand. Almost went bust
Slyne with Hest Football Club (Amateur)https://www.westlancashireleague.co.uk/club-info/119504901Bottomdale Road
Slyne		 
Caton United Football Clubhttps://www.westlancashireleague.co.uk/club-info/119504907Behind Station pub in fieldPart of W Lancs Amateur Football
Lancaster City Football Clubhttps://www.pitchero.com/clubs/lancastercityThe Giant Axe, West Rd, 01524  382238 Northern Premier League
Cricket clubs…many including the Gregsonhttps://www.facebook.com/GregsonCricketClub/gregsoncc@gmail schools, Morecambe etc 07980833335 nets at Royal Grammar School
Lancaster Cricket Clubhttps://www.pitchero.com/clubs/lancastercricketclub/Social and well spread out on Lune Rd.
lanc.csc@gmail.com 		Many cricket clubs in the are are organised through schools
Morecambe Cricket Clubwww.morecambecricket.com 01524 418192Woodhill La, M’cambe, LA4 4LN
Other places have a cricket club e.g. Uni, Gregsonalso rotary club (charity)   
Luneside and Rosebank Bowling Club gabrandwood@hotmail 07855 814042
Lancaster and Morecambe Bowling Leaguehttp://www.online-bowls.org/league.php?LEAGUE=LANC&pg=1 Gives good list of all the sites.
Morecambe Darts Club Leaguehttps://www.beyondradio.co.uk/news/local-sport/morecambe-darts-league-latest-results5/  
Northern Archeryhttps://www.northernarchery.co.uk/ 01524 805530based in Carnforth
Crabtree Clay Shooting Home – Crabtree Clay Shootmobile 0-7818080841Based at Lupton
Vale of Lune Rugby Club https://www.valeoflunerufc.org/  
Lancaster Lions Basketball Clubhttps://www.facebook.com/LancasterLionsBasketballUKPart of the NW Basketball group 
Lancaster and Morecambe Athletics Clublancasterathletics.co.ukstephentherunner@gmail.comVery wide range of running
Lancaster Raceshttps://www.lancaster-race-series.co.uk/lancaster.races@gmail.com 
Salt Ayre Leisure Centrehttps://www.lancaster.gov.uk/salt-ayre-leisure-centre01524 847540Large, huge range of sports from keep fit to football. Contact them.
Dynamo cycling grouphttps://lancasterdynamo.wordpress.com/ dynamocycle@btinternet.comAlso good social group
Celebrating Cycling Orghttp://www.celebratingcycling.org/more_info.asp?current_id=312p.longton@lancaster.ac.uk Philip Longton based at the university
Bicycle Club of the Universitycelebratingcycling@lancaster.gov.uk damian.bonsall@bikeclub.org.ukDamian Bonsall 07825 883 572
Lancaster cycling clubhttp://www.lancastercc.co.uk/ huge range of cycling
Walking for Health + Ramblerswww.heartconcern.co.ukChristine Nightingaleoffice@pioneerprojects.org.uk 
 https://www.lancasterramblers.org.uk/Donna Swarbrick 
 (asstd with the national ramblers assn)Emma Garston 
Hornby Ramblers 015242 21690 
Lancaster Fell Walkerswww.lancasterfellwalkers.org.uk   
The Lancaster Bridge Clubwww.lancasterbridge.org.uk01524 840436all evenings and most afternoons
Chess Master Classhttps://lancasterchessclub.co.uk/richardsami@hotmail.co.ukGregson Tues 7.30-9.00
Chess Club at Lancaster Library10-12 on Saturdays  
(Chess is also at the Bridge Club)   
Tai-chiwww.lancaster-taichi.co.ukinfo@lancaster-taichi.co.uk   
(other martial arts look for these on Google)lancasterjudo@outlook.com 7795167449 
Similarly there is a book club at the Herbarium    
Yoga at many sites (e.g. Old Gun Shop)  Yoga Dragon, Exhale, Temple Yoga, Bliss Yoga  
 Antifragility yoga,  
    
Lancaster Golf Club (Aston Hall, South of Lancaster)https://www.lancastergc.co.uk/enquiries@lancastergc.co.uk01524 751247
Lansil Golf Club (towards M6 junction) may be rebuilt.http://www.lansilgolfclub.co.uk/secretary@lansilgolfclub.co.uk7775763151
Forest Hills Golf Club (Hazelrigg La) ? Closedwww.forresthills.co.ukcolin@forresthills.co.uk01524 752566
Morecambe Golf Club https://www.morecambegolfclub.com/ (0)1524 412841
Heysham Golf Clubhttps://www.heyshamgolfclub.co.uk/  01524 851011
Slyne with Hest Tennis Clubhttps://www.facebook.com/slynetennis/
slynetennissecretary@gmail.com
Lancaster Tennis Clubhttps://lancastertennis.co.uk/
lancstennis@gmail.com		07771 734920
Highfield Tennis Club (asstd with Gregson)https://highfieldlancaster.weebly.com/  07396 726822
Lunesdale (lawn) Tennis Clubhttps://clubspark.lta.org.uk/LunesdaleLawnTennisClubPatrice Van Cleemput patriceable@gmail.com07932117231 or 01524 237731  
Bowerham Lawn Tennis Clubhttps://clubspark.lta.org.uk/BowerhamLawnTennisClubtrevor.mong@yahoo.com7917148862
Lancaster medieval combat enthusiastshttps://www.facebook.com/groups/MedievalCombatEnthusiastsNE/Contact through facebookOften found on Saturday mornings in the field NW of Williamson Pk
Table Tennis groups in many places with sportsTennis also available at schools and Saltaire  
Lancaster and District Angling Assn (issues tickets)https://ldaa.fish/see web site to get tickets 
Lancaster County Snooker Club (in Morecambe)https://www.facebook.com/countysnookerclub/You will have to use facebook01524 417939
Squires Lancaster Pool and Snooker Hall https://squireslancaster.co.uk/snooker-pool/info@squireslancaster.co.uk01524 62888
Lancaster and Morecambe snooker leaguehttp://lmsl.org.uk/Information about all snookerin the area
North West Orientiering Assn https://www.nwoa.org.uk/Nearest are Lancaster Univ, and Lakeland See website for contacts
Quiz nights in pubshttp://www.lanccityquizleague.co.uk/contacts.htmlfew have web sites. See web site 
Lancaster air cadets oc.345@rafac.mod.gov.uk | 01524 382345  
Lancashire army cadets (Lancaster) https://armycadets.com/contact-us/?unit=Lancastercontact through web page 
Pigeon Racing for NW Lancshttps://north-west-lancs-premier-federation.co.uk/jason@jfhose.co.uk7703438428
Whippet Racing is near Preston and Leigh.  Must go with full data of the breed.https://www.facebook.com/groups/NPWRA/contact through National Pedigree Whippet Racing Assn01706 669120
Black Knights Skydiving CentreHillam Lane Cockerham, Lancaster LA2 0DY01524 791824 
Bay Flying Club https://bayflying.wordpress.com/club-info/from Cockerham See website for contacts
Red Rose Potholing Clubhttps://www.rrcpc.org.ukMeet Bull Farm, Casterton 15242 71837
Walking Netball Groupkorfcoach@gmail.comHighfield Thursdays 10-11am07850 184859
North Lancashire Bridleways Soc (i.e. horse-friendly)https://www.nlbs.org.uk/chair@nlbs.org.ukGo through web site for contacts
Morecambe Bay Archershttps://morecambebayarchers.co.ukchairman@morecambebayarchers.co.ukAt the Cricket Club on Lune Rd, Lancaster.
Lancaster Council Sports and Leisure web sitehttps://www.lancaster.gov.uk/sport-and-leisure/what-s-onMany minor sports and leisure 
Lancaster Ramblershttp://wwwlancasterramblers.org.uk799291383Frequent rambles throughout district
All Champs Boxinghttps://allchamps.co.uk/Unit 9 Lansil Walk LancasterContact them in advance
Lancaster Boxing Clubhttps://lancasterboxing.co.uk/Lansil Walk, Lancaster.  Contact them in advance
Wide range of Martial artshttps://www.whatsoninlancaster.com/  
Morecambe and District Boxing Academyhttps://www.facebook.com/people/Morecambe-District-Boxing-Academy/100075931102818/ Westgate, Morecambe LA3 3LNContact them in advance
Aikido (Japanese non-competetive)https://lancasteraikidoclub.comCastle View 1y School, Keswick Rd, Lancaster LA1 3LEThursdays 6-7.30 all ages.
Kirkby Lonsdale sports https://www.kirkbylonsdale.co.uk/community-types/sport/Rugby, netball, bowling, cricket, cycling, archeryWide range of ages.  Look them up separtely on google. 
    

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