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As well as reading the latest news, you can use this page to access the Centre's core timetable of activities, and for information about the Centre's Management Committee, Staffing & Funding.

New Adult Social Groups: we have two new social groups for adults meeting in the Centre, on two evenings per week:

  • Tuesday from 7.00 - 9.00pm.
  • Friday from 7.00 - 9.00pm.

There is a £3 annual subscription for each group, plus a charge of £1 for each session attended. For further details, please call in at the Centre during one of the sessions.

Facebook: Sparth is now on as 'Sparth Community Centre' ~ simply click on the logo to visit us!

New Management Committee: following this year's AGM, the Community Centre Association's Management Committee for the forthcoming year is: David Carre, Esrar Ali Khan, Gillian Rushton, Mohammed Imran, Natalie Burniston, Pinnu Khan, Shabaz Iqbal & Susan O'Connor.

Library: we have launched a small community library for Centre users. It's free to borrow books, however, we would appreciate a small donation (20-30p) for each book borrowed, which will go towards the Centre's funds. We are happy to accept donations of books in good condition.

Councillor's Surgeries: two of our Ward Councillors hold a surgery in the Centre once a month, as follows:

  • Cllr Shah Wazir: on the 1st Saturday of each month, from 9.30 - 10.30am.
    Cllr Mohammed Zaman:     on the 3rd Saturday of each month, from 11.30 - 12.30pm.

If you have any issues you would like to raise with either Councillor, please call in on the above days ~ no appointment is necessary.

Area Form: the next Area Forum meeting will be held in the Centre on Wednesday 21st March 2012, starting at 6.30pm, so if you have any issues you want to raise about the local area, please come along ~ everyone welcome!

Homework Help: does your child need extra help with their school homework? RochdaleTutors are now running a homework help session for children aged 4-16 years in the Centre every Saturday morning, between 10.00am to 2.30pm. The tutors are qualified teachers who have had a CRB check, and the charge per session is from £5 per child. For further details, please ring 07583 607653, or visit the RochdaleTutors website.

GM Police PACT Meetings: here are the dates, times and venues for future PACT meeting for the Milkstone & Deeplish ward (which includes Sparth):

  • Thursday 2nd February at Castlemere Community Centre, starting at 7.00pm.
  • Thursday 1st March at Deeplish Community Centre, starting at 7.00pm.
  • Thursday 5th April at Sparth Community Centre, starting at 6.00pm.
  • Saturday 5th May at Sudden & Brimrod Community Centre, starting at 1.00pm.
  • Thursday 7th June at Castlemere Community Centre, starting at 7.00pm.
  • Thursday 7th July at Deeplish Community Centre, starting at 6.00pm.
  • Thursday 2nd August at Sparth Community Centre, starting at 6.00pm.
  • Saturday 1st September at Sudden & Brimrod Community Centre, starting at 1.00pm.
  • Thursday 4th October at Castlemere Community Centre, starting at 7.00pm.
  • Thursday 1st November at Deeplish Community Centre, starting at 7.00pm.
  • Thursday 1st December at Sparth Community Centre, starting at 6.00pm.

Sparth's representative who attends these meetings is Sue O'Connor, so if you have any issues you wish to raise with the police, please call in at the Centre and Sue will make sure your concerns are raised at the next meeting.

History Project: on the 'Sparth Then And Now' interactive web-site you can:

  • watch videos
  • listen to voice from the past
  • read real stories by real people
  • look through images from the past
  • travel back in time using the site's interactive timeline

You will find the web-site at: sparththenandnow

Click HERE for more details.

Police Community Support Officers: the PCSOs covering the Sparth, Freehold and Deeplish areas are Martyn Beever, Madasar Nasir and Tracey Anderton. Martyn, Nas and Tracey can be contacted via the Community Centre.

 

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