Welcome to The Centre ®

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The Centre

Welcome to 'The Centre' web site and to the 'BUZZING' community here in Great Eccleston.

Over the past few years the Centre has successfully introduced a wide range of events, courses and workshops. In addition, the Centre has developed partnerships with local colleges, health authorities and many other training providers to deliver a variety of courses ranging from Information Technology, Languages, Yoga and Pilates, through to a highly successful Pulmonary Rehabilitation programme...read more

Looking to see what 'The Centre' offers in the way of Business Services and Facilities like Room Hire for instance? Then please CLICK HERE

Fundraising

Draw2Win - Blinkie!

Over the years 'The Centre' has also been involved in Fund-Raising activities and has done much in the way of finding new and innovative ways of raising funds for 'The Centre'. Draw-2-Win is one such venture. A special offer which closes at the end of April has been set up to encourage new subscriptions. For all new members who join before 5pm on 30th April 2009, and for all existing members who make payment before 5pm on 30th April 2009, will be entered into a one off £50.00 cash draw which will take place at the Village Centre on May 4th 2009...read more

easyfundraising

There are now two easy ways for you to help raise funds for Great Eccleston Village Centre Limited! Both come under the banner of 'Easy Fundraising'...read more

How to Find Us

Posted by Admin on December 27, 2008
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Directions to The Centre

Great Eccleston Village Centre is located in Great Eccleston, Lancashire, England. Enter PR3 0YB for 'Sat Nav' Directions. We are approximately 15 from Blackpool and 25 minutes from Preston.

From the M6 motorway (JUNCTION 32)

Exit the M6 motorway at Junction 32 for the M55 (Blackpool). Leave the M55 motorway at Junction 3 (A585, Fleetwood Road) and initially head towards Fleetwood. Upon reaching a T-junction turn right (A586), following the signs for Great Eccleston, which is approximately 3km. At the next Gt Eccleston sign turn right, as directed, into Gt Eccleston. Continue along this, the main road, and The Centre is on the right, between the two pubs, The White Bull and the Black Bull.

CLICK HERE to view a map of the directions from the M6 motorway (Junction 32) to Gt Eccleston.

From Blackpool (Plymouth Road Roundabout)

From Plymouth Road roundabout (junction of Talbot Road and Garstang Road) head along Garstang Road. Continue along Garstang Road (A585, A586) for approximately 10-11km before turning right as directed by the sign, into Gt Eccleston. Continue along this, the High Street, and The Centre is on the right, between the two pubs, The White Bull and the Black Bull.

CLICK HERE to view a map of the directions from Blackpool (Plymouth Road roundabout) to Gt Eccleston.

Volunteers

Posted by Admin on December 27, 2008

Great Eccleston Village Centre is manned primarily by volunteers, the variety of jobs to do are endless and no particular skills are necessary, but a smile is essential.

If you have an hour or more to spare and would like to meet people and make new friends whilst helping the local community, please do not hesitate to call the Village Centre and ask to speak to Terri or Diane who will be only too pleased to discuss what being a volunteer at the Village Centre will entail.

* Call Diane today on 01995 672292

Contact Details

The Centre
59 High Street
The Square
Great Eccleston
Preston
PR3 0YB

Tel: 01995 672292
Fax: 01995 672338

Opening Hours

  • 9:00am - 5pm
    Monday to Thursday
  • 9:00am - 4pm
    Fridays only
  • Evenings & Weekends
    by arrangement

Coffee Mornings

Random foliage

Did you know we hold regular Coffee Mornings in the beautiful garden at the back of the Village Centre...?

Every Wednesday
between 9:30am and 12:30pm

Watch this space for new postings of dates and times of our special 'Coffee Morning' fund raising events.

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