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Accredited SchemeBlackburn & Darwen Health (Walk This Way) - North West


Last updated 22 June 2010

Our walks

Monday -  Monday Meanders - 10am Meet at Asda (By the recycling skips) for car sharing to the venue. These walks are at a Moderate Pace and are usually between 3 and 4 miles. Contact Matt Donnelly 01254 694503 or 07968127285.

Tuesday - Healthy Living Centre - 10am from Bangor Street Community Centre. Walks are at an Easy Pace and range from 1 to 3 miles, suitable for beginners. Contact Cathy Watson, Healthy Living Centre (01254) 52661.

Tuesday - Newfield School - This is a closed group working with teenagers with learning difficulties.

Wednesday - Fitness For Life, G.P. refferal scheme and Pathways to Work, pilot scheme. Closed group, referral only Contact Matt Donnelly 01254 694503.

Wednesday - Stress Busters - Every week from April to September, evening walks in the local countryside. Walks are at a Brisk Pace and will be around 3miles. Contact Nick Burton for start time and venue on 07813394346.

Thursday - Age Concern - (Over 55's) 11am Falcon Ave. Sunnyhurst Woods, Darwen Walks are at a Moderate Pace and are between 2 and 3miles Contact Ali Hamer at Age Concern, Blackburn (01254) 266620.

Thursday & Friday - Motivate Walks for adults with learning difficulties. Contact Paul Roberts (01254) 587242.

Thursday - Witton Weekly Wander, 2pm Visitor Centre, Witton Country Park, Blackburn Walking for all abilities Choice of 1mile flat, 2miles undulating or 3miles hilly. Contact Matt Donnelly (01254) 694503 or 07968127285.

Friday -  'Up For Owt' - 10.30am Meet at Green Lane Community Centre for car sharing to the walk venue;  Walking at an Easy Pace in the local woods and countryside. Contact Matt Donnelly (01254) 694503 or 07968127285.

Saturday - Saturday Strolls - 9am Meet at Asda  Next to the recycling skips) for car sharing to the venue.  Walking at a Moderate Pace involving some hills and rough ground, families welcome, 3 to 4miles.. Contact Nick Burton 07813394346.

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Nick Burton
Physical Activity Specialist Instructor
Health & Fitness
3rd Floor
Blackburn Central Library
Town Hall Street
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB2 1AA
Telephone:
01254 694503

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