This A-Z lists clubs and organisations in West Lancashire, what
they do and how to contact them.
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list?
 Angling |
| Wigan and District Angling Association |
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| Animals |
| RSPCA Animal Shelter |
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| Aqua Aerobics |
| Nye Bevan Pool Aqua Aerobics, Ormskirk Pool Aqua Rowbix |
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| Archery |
| Bowmen of Skelmersdale, Burscough Archers, Nethermoss Archers |
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| Arts |
| Chapel Gallery, Chapel gallery saturday arts club for young people, Ormskirk Artists, West Lancs Community Arts Association |
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| Athletics |
| Liverpool Pembroke and Sefton Athletic Club, Newburgh Nomads Running Club, Skelmersdale Boundary Harriers |
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| Badminton |
| Hesketh Bank Badminton Club, Ormskirk Badminton Club |
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| Bands |
| West Lancs Youth Brass Band |
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| Beekeeping |
| Ormskirk and Croston Beekeepers |
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| Bowls |
| Aughton Evening Townswomen's Guild, Halton Castle Bowling Club |
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| Bridge Clubs |
| Ormskirk and Aughton Bridge Club, Westhead Bridge Club |
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| Brownies and Guides |
| 3rd Burscough Rainbows, Brownies and Guides, Brownies and Guides, Trefoil Guild |
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| Bereavement Counselling |
| The Bereavement Counselling Services, Cruse Bereavement Care |
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| Cadets and Corps |
| 1026 (Ormskirk) Squadron Air Training Corps, 1439 (Skelmersdale) Squadron Air Training Corps, Army Cadet Force, Lancashire, HQ Merseyside Wing Air Training Corps, North West Sea Cadet Corps, Skelmersdale - West Lancashire District Sea Cadets (Unit 601) |
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| Camera Clubs |
| Ormskirk Camera Club |
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| Cars |
| Pre-War Austin 7 Club - West Lancs Group, West Lancs MG Owners Club |
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| Charities |
| Advocacy West Lancs, British Red Cross, Christian Aid, Home-Start West Lancs, Lancashire Deaf Service, Lions (Douglas Valley), Lions (Ormskirk and Maghull), Lions (Tawd Vale), Maharishi Foundation, Medicine and Chernobyl, Mencap - West Lancs, Midstream (West Lands) Ltd, Ormskirk Guide Dogs for the blind, Ormskirk Hospital League of Friends, Parbold Cancer Research UK, Rose of Parbold, West Lancashire Shopmobility Ltd (Ormskirk), SSAFA Forces Help (West Lancashire Division), Sefton and West Lancashire Deaf Children's Society, Twinkle House, Douglas Cardiac Trust |
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| Chess |
| Ex Servicemens Chess Club, Ormskirk Chess Club |
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| Children's Activities |
| Chapel Gallery Family Friendly Events, Chapel Gallery Holiday Activities, Lathom St James Playgroup |
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| Choirs |
| Aughton Male Voice Choir, Christ Church Choir, Ormskirk Music Society Choir |
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| Churches |
| All Saints Parish Church, Hesketh-with-Becconsall, All Saints Parish Church, Aughton Parish Church (St Michael's), Bescar Lane Methodist Church, Burscough Methodist Church, Church of Christ, Christ Church, Newburgh, Christ Church Parbold, Church of Christ the Servant, Digmoor Methodist Church, Emmanuel Church of the Nazarene, Emmanuel Methodist United Reformed Church, Holmes Methodist Church, Holmeswood Methodist Church, Ormskirk Parish Church and Lathom Park Chapel, Our Lady and All Saints RC Parish Church, Parbold Evangelical Church, Rufford Methodist Church, Skelmersdale Methodist Circuit, St Anne’s RC Church, St.Elizabeth’s RC Church, St Francis of Assisi RC Church, St James Church, Westhead, St. James The Great Parish Church, St. John The Evangelist RC Church, St John the Baptist Church, Burscough, St. Mark’s Church Scarisbrick and The Good Shepherd Mission, St. Mary, Queen of Apostles RC Church, St. Mary’s RC Church, St. Michael and All Angels C of E Church, St. Michael's C of E Church, St. Paul’s C of E Church, Parish Church of St Paul, St. Richard’s RC Church, St. Thomas the Martyr, Up Holland C of E Church, Tarleton Methodist Church, The Church at the Centre, The Priory Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Trinity Methodist - United Reformed Church, Up Holland Methodist Church, Vale Methodist Church |
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| Civic Trust |
| West Lancashire Civic Trust Ltd. |
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| Community Centre and Halls |
| Appley Bridge Village Hall, Aughton Village Hall, Birch Green Hall, Digmoor Community Centre, Guide HQ, Halsall Memorial Hall, Haskayne Village Hall, Hesketh Bank Village Hall, Hilldale Village Hall, Langham Hall, Lathom and Burscough Club, Liverpool Road Hall Community Centre, Mere Brow Village Hall, Mossy Lea Village Hall, Ormskirk Civic Hall, Chapel Gallery, Parbold Village Hall, Parbold Women's Institute Hall, Rufford Village Hall, Scarisbrick Village Hall, Shirdley St. Aiden’s Hall, Skelmersdale Ecumenical Centre, Tanhouse Community Centre, Westhead Village Hall, Woodley Park Centre |
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| Community Groups and Associations |
| Amnesty International - Southwest Lancs, Appley Bridge District Men’s Association, Ashurst Parents and Tots, Aughton-Ormskirk U3A, Coaching 4 Life Club, Glenburn Community Association, Help Direct, Ormskirk, Preston and Southport Travellers Association, Ormskirk and Skelmersdale Gay Community Support Group West Lancashire and Romanian International, Quarry Bank Community Association, Tanhouse Vital Villages, Up Holland and District U3A, West Lancs Council for Voluntary Service (CVS), Compton Organ Society, Ormskirk Community Partnership, Burscough and District U3A |
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| Conservation |
| ARROW (Action to Reduce and Recycle Our Waste), Campaign to Protect Rural England, Friends of the Earth, Friends of Ruff Wood, Mere Sands Wood, North West Ecological Trust, Ormskirk and District Association of National Trust Members, The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside, Trail Riders Fellowship, West Lancashire Countryside Rangers, West Lancashire Countryside Rangers |
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| Crafts |
| Embroiderers' Guild (Parbold Branch), Craft Exchange |
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| Cricket |
| Aughton Cricket Club, Dalton Cricket Club, Newburgh Cricket Club, Rufford Cricket Club, Skelmersdale Cricket Club |
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| Dancing |
| Lancs Youth Performing Arts, Lathom and Burscough Old People's Club, McDonald School of Dancing, Ormskirk School of Dance, Ormskirk Folk Dance Club, Ormskirk & District Scottish Society, Salsa & Merengue Dance, Sequence Dancing, Shelly's School of Dance, Two Left Feet Dance |
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| Disabled |
| Aidis Trust, Access Matters, RADAR, Twinkle House, West Lancs Disability Sports, West Lancs Positive Living |
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| Dogs |
| Maghull & Merseyside Canine Society |
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| Drama |
| The Derby Players, Helen O'Grady Drama Academy, Ormskirk Theatre Company, The Players, Ormskirk Pleasure Folk, Skelmersdale Community Arts and Theatre, Stagecoach Theatre Arts |
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| Education |
| Edge Hill University |
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| Employment |
| Ormskirk Jobcentre Plus, Shaw Trust Employment - Lancashire, Skelmersdale Jobcentre Plus |
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| Ex-Service Organisations |
| Fleet Air Arm Association, Irish United Veterans Assoc, Irish Defence Forces Veterans, RAF Association, Veterans UK |
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| Fencing |
| West Lancashire Fencing Club |
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| First Aid Societies |
| British Red Cross, British Red Cross: Medical Loans |
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| Flying |
| North Western Strut (Branch) of the Popular Flying Association |
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| Football |
| Football Pitches, Burscough FC, Craven Minor Football League, Dynamo Rangers FC, Halsall FC, Hesketh Bank AFC, Liverpool County FA, Skelmersdale and District Sunday Football League (S&DSFL), Skem Athletic AFC, South Lancashire Counties Football League (SWLCFC), Tarleton Corinthians FC, Town Green FC (Junior, Senior and Girl's Sections), Wakefield Villa Ladies FC, West Lancashire Girl's Football League (WLGFL), Edge Hill JFC, Old Skem Boys Junior Football club |
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| Gardening and Horticulture |
| Aughton and Ormskirk Gardening Society, Midstream Horticulture and Garden Centre, Parbold, Newburgh and District Gardening Society, Skelmersdale Horticultural Society |
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| Golf |
| Beacon Park Golf Course, Dean Wood Golf Club, Hurlston Hall Golf and Leisure Club, Mossock Hall Golf Club, Ormskirk Golf Club |
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| Gymnastics |
| Tarleton High School Gymnastics Club |
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| Health |
| Epilepsy Action, The National Society for Epilepsy, GP Referral Scheme, National Childbirth Trust, Ormskirk and District General Hospital, Ormskirk Hard of Hearing Association, Parkinson’s Disease Society, Skelmersdale Community Food Initiative, Soroptimist International of Ormskirk & District, Southport and Formby District General Hospital, Southport General Infirmary, The Lancelots, West Lancs Branch of Multiple Sclerosis Society |
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| Health Centres |
| Ashurst Health Centre, Birleywood Health Centre, Burscough Health Centre, Hall Green Clinic, Hants Lane Clinic (NHS), Sandy Lane Health Centre |
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| Help, Advice and Volunteer |
| Lancashire County Council Volunteer Services, Sitting In Service, Skelmersdale and Up Holland Family Groups, Stonham Skelmersdale Branch, Relate West Lancashire, The Westgate Centre for Children, West Lancashire Carers' Centre, West Lancs Child Contact Centre, West Lancashire Citizens Advice Bureau, West Lancs Crossroads Caring for Carers, Volunteer Centre West Lancashire, Victim Support Lancashire- West Lancs Branch, Yewdale Counselling Services, South West Lancashire ICAN |
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| Helplines |
| Alcoholics Anonymous, The Alder Centre, Child Death Helpline, One Parent Families - Gingerbread, Samaritans (Southport & District Branch), West Lancs Disability Helpline, West Lancashire Women's Refuge Information & Drop-In Centre, West Lancashire Women's and Children's Refuge Services, West Lancs Women's Refuge Floating Support Services |
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| Historical Societies |
| Lathom Park Trust Limited, Ormskirk and District Family History Society (Genealogical Research), Ormskirk & District Historical Society, West Lancashire Heritage Association, Skelmersdale and Up Holland Family History Group |
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| Horse Riding |
| Parbold Equestrian and Pony Club Centre |
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| Hostels |
| West Lancashire Crisis and Information Centre |
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| Live Saving |
| Royal Life-Saving Society |
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| Martial Arts |
| Family Martial Arts – MDK Achievement Centres, MDK Martial Arts, Ormskirk Goju Ryu Karate Do, Ormskirk Martial Arts Studio, Ormskirk Shotokan Karate Club, Sanchin-ryu Okinawan Karate, McKinstry Family Martial Arts, Bushinkai Tai Chi Club |
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| Model Clubs |
| Skelmersdale Model Aircraft |
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| Motorcycling |
| Vintage Motor Cycle Club (North West Section |
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| Music |
| Parbold Douglas Music Society, Red Rose Music |
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| Older People |
| Age Concern in West Lancs, Ecumenical Centre Lunch Club, Ormskirk Friendship Club, Lathom and Burscough Old People’s Club, Nifty Fifties, West Lancashire Pensioners Forum |
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| Orchestras |
| Ormskirk Music Society Orchestra |
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| Parish Council Clerks |
| Aughton Parish Council Clerk, Bickerstaffe Parish Council Clerk, Bispham Parish Council Clerk, Burscough Parish Council Clerk, Dalton Parish Council Clerk, Downholland Parish Council Clerk, Great Altcar Parish Council Clerk, Halsall Parish Council Clerk, Hesketh-with-Becconsall Parish Council Clerk, Hilldale Parish Council Clark, Lathom Parish Council Clerk, Lathom South Parish Council Clerk, Newburgh Parish Council Clerk, North Meols Parish Council Clerk, Parbold Parish Council Clerk, Rufford Parish Council Clerk, Scarisbrick Parish Council Clerk, Simonswood Parish Council Clerk, Tarleton Parish Council Clerk, Up Holland Parish Council Clerk, Wrightington Parish Council Clerk |
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| Playing Fields & Play areas |
| Fields in Trust, Playgrounds, Parks and Outdoor Recreation |
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| Probus Clubs |
| Aughton and Ormskirk Probus Club, Ormskirk Probus Club, Up Holland and District Probus Club |
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| Road Safety |
| Road Safety Group - Education, |
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| Rotary Clubs |
| Rotary Club of Ormskirk, Rotary Club of Maghull & Aughton |
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| Royal British Legion |
| Royal British Legion Lathom and Burscough Branch, Royal British Legion Ormskirk and District, Scarisbrick National Services Club |
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| Rugby |
| Tarleton Rugby Union Football Club |
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| Scouts |
| Ormskirk District Commissioner and Fellowship, Ormskirk Scout Network |
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| Stamp collecting Clubs - Societies |
| Ormskirk & District Philatelic Society |
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| Swimming |
| Nye Bevan Pool, Ormskirk Otters, Park Pool, Skelmersdale Sub-Aqua Club, Tarleton High School Swimming Pool - Community Sports Hall |
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| Sports Centres & Clubs |
| Burscough Fitness and Racquets Leisure Centre, Banks Leisure Centre, Skelmersdale Sports Centre, Newburgh Sports Club |
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| Tennis |
| Aughton Lawn Tennis Club, Ormskirk Tennis Club |
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| Trampolining |
| Tarleton High School Trampolining Club |
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| Town Twinning |
| Newburgh Town Twinning Association, West Lancashire District Twinning Association |
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| Walking |
| Life Long Learning, Parbold and District Ramblers Association, Ramblers Association (West Lancashire Group), Skelmersdale Rambling Club, West Lancashire Footpath Group |
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| Women’s Groups |
| Aughton (Evening) Townswomen’s Guild, Aughton Wives & Mothers Group, Inner Wheel (Ormskirk), National Women's Register, Newburgh Women's Institute, Ormskirk Evening Townswomen’s Guild, Parbold Women's Institute Hall, St Paul's Mothers Union |
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| Writing Groups |
| Ormskirk Writers and Literary Society, Skelmersdale Writers Group |
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| Yoga |
| Margaret Forshaw, Tarleton High School Yoga |
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| Youth |
| Point Six Youth and Community Centre, Information Shop, Hope House Project, West End Youth and Community Centre, The Grove Youth and Community Centre, Aughton Youth Club, Rap Plus, Ormskirk Music Workshop, LCC Youth and Community Service |