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Latest news from the North West region

WfH Volunteer Exceptional Service Award
A way of saying Thank You to WfH scheme coordinators, walkers and volunteers!   more »
Working with GPs
Reaching those who have the most to gain from health walks is a challenge. Health walk schemes fortunate enough to have the backing of their local GP surgery are already part way there.   more »

Upcoming events

Garstang Walking Festival 2012
11 May, 2012 - 20 May, 2012
Garstang 2012 Walking Festival taking place in the beautiful market town of Garstang and its surrounding countryside including the Forest of Bowland (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty).   more »

Training dates:

Volunteer Walk Leader Training in Fylde
13 June, 2012 - 10:00 - 16:00
A training day for volunteer walk leaders in Flyde.   more »

Featured walks

Bury: Jubilee Walkers
The Jubilee Walkers are a very successful and harmonious group with 85 names on its current telephone contact list.We organise two walks each Wednesday meeting initially at the Jubilee Centre. There...   more »
Manchester University Walking Programme
This walking group led by volunteers and is open to university staff, students and to the general public. The group meets on a Tuesday at 12.30pm in the reception of Dover Street Building, Dover...   more »
Leighton Moss Health Walks
Easy walks on a beautiful nature reserve.    more »
Age UK Cheshire East
Our walks are open to any ability and age.They usually last from between 45 minutes to 1 1/2 hours   more »