This year the Rotary Club of Newton-le-Willows will be touring the areas of Newton, Earlestown, Burtonwood, Golborne and Lowton with its Christmas float, Father Christmas and Santa’s little helpers all helping to spread festive cheer and collecting for local causes. This year we have invited local community groups to support us and we will be joined on each evening by members from these groups.

Our float schedule covers 12 evenings and we have additional static events where we will be present.

Our full schedule is as follows:

SUN 19 NOV: In attendance at the switch on of EARLESTOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, Market place, Earlestown. 12.00 -6.00pm

SUN 3 DEC: In attendance at the NEWTON TRADERS CHRISTMAS FAYRE: High street, Newton. 12.00 - 6.00pm

MON 4 DEC: BRAITHWAITE ROAD, LOWTON supported by Business for Youth and Earlestown Christmas lights committee.

TUE 5 DEC: BARN LANE, GOLBORNE supported by Business for Youth and Earlestown Christmas lights committee.

WED 6 DEC: BELVEDERE ROAD supported by Wargrave House School

THUR 7 DEC: SANDERLING (BIRDS ESTATE) supported by Newton and Earlestown Community Group

SAT 9 DEC: MARKS AND SPENCER, GEMINI. static 10.00-4.00pm

MON 11 DEC: WARGRAVE supported by by Earlestown Cricket Club

TUE 12 DEC: EARLESTOWN COMMON ROAD: supported by Business for Youth and Earlestown Christmas lights committee.

WED 13 DEC: TREES ESTATE, ACORN STREET: supported by Earlestown Cricket Club

THUR 14 DEC: MILL LANE, NEWTON: supported by Earlestown Cricket Club

FRI 15 DEC: TESCO, EARLESTOWN static 10.00-4.00pm

SAT 16 DEC: MARKS AND SPENCER, GEMINI, static 10.00-4.00pm

MON 18 DEC: ASHTON ROAD, NEWTON HIGH STREET supported by Newton Community Centre

TUE 19 DEC: VULCAN ESTATE: supported by Wargrave House School

WED 20 DEC: BURTONWOOD: supported by Burtonwood Community Centre

THUR 21 DEC: VISTA ROAD: supported by Business for Youth and Earlestown Christmas lights committee.

FRI 22 DEC: TESCO EARLESTOWN static 10.00-4.00pm

Our evening sessions start at 6.30pm and the routes are dependent on weather and local traffic conditions. For more exact timings we can be followed on the Rotary Club Facebook page. We would like to thank all members of the community and our supporters and look forward to another successful year.