🎨✨ Looking for a local family-friendly activity that doesn’t cost the earth? Then why not head down to About...

(F) = FREE Events (P) = Small Charge Events Recurring Support Groups: West Lancs ARK: Advice & Support (F) ...

FREE Boxing classes for young people… Birch Green ABC has recently partnered with Skelmersdale police and managed to secure...

As the nights draw in, many people across West Lancashire feel the effects of social isolation, especially older and...

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll have heard Mel Robbins shouting (with love) about her “Let Them”...

Most of us can’t imagine a day without our phones. They wake us up, guide us, entertain us, and...

In October, the Birchwood Centre marked World Mental Health Day with a week of activities focused on wellbeing, connection,...

When the evenings are dark and cold, nothing beats coming home to the smell of a slow-cooked meal gently...

The Concourse Shopping Centre is getting ready for a busy and joyful festive season, with plenty of free activities,...

When 25-year-old Beth Ashton died in November 2024 from ketamine-related complications, her mum Natalie’s world shattered. Bright, funny, and...

In our last edition, we shared with you about our journalist Andy’s mission to take part in the Chester...

At About the Town, we’ve spent the past few months watching something incredible unfold, a youth project not designed...

The spirit of play, past, present, and future, filled the hall at Lathom High School as pupils from schools...