Community Activities

Does your organisation run a community event, support group, activity, or local service you would like us to help promote?

Neighbourhood Connectors CIC is always keen to share local events, services, and opportunities that help people stay connected and strengthen our communities.

Please contact us at:
neighbourhoodconnectors@gmail.com

Ongoing Events or Campaigns

Who are Healthwatch?

Healthwatch Halton is the independent champion for people using health and social care services in Halton. We listen to local people's experiences, provide information and signposting, and work with services to help improve care for everyone in our community.

"NHS Jess’s Rule poster explaining that if a patient presents three times with the same symptoms, it is time to rethink, review concerns, and consider further investigation or referral."

"NHS poster introducing Martha’s Rule, giving patients and families access to a rapid review if their condition deteriorates."

"Halton Bereavement Café poster announcing monthly peer support groups for bereaved adults in Runcorn and Widnes, providing an opportunity to meet, chat and support one another."

"Poster highlighting the range of free services and activities available through Halton Libraries, including books, audiobooks, online resources, children's activities, adult groups, internet access, IT support, local history resources and community events."

"Poster promoting the Halton Libraries Midweek Meet-Up, a weekly social drop-in at Halton Lea Library every Wednesday from 10am to 11:30am. Free refreshments are provided and adults are invited to enjoy a cuppa, meet new people, make friends and feel connected in a welcoming community setting."

"Poster promoting Stronger for Longer, a 12-week programme for adults aged 55 and over. The programme helps participants build confidence, join local groups and activities, improve wellbeing, navigate transport options and reduce loneliness through personalised support and community connections."

"Healthwatch Warrington poster inviting residents to apply for the About Me Awareness Card pilot, helping people communicate reasonable adjustments and support needs in healthcare settings."

Flyer for Brighter Days Adult Care & Social Club showing older adults enjoying social activities, crafts, gardening, and companionship in a welcoming day-care environment for older people.

"Poster promoting a Shared Reading group for people learning English as an additional language. Held weekly at Widnes Library, the sessions use stories and poems to help participants connect and share experiences in a relaxed environment with no pressure to read aloud or speak. Free and open to all learners."

Bright pink Halton Libraries poster promoting community groups and activities including reading, crafts, games, Lego, IT support, coffee mornings, bereavement support and children's events.

January - March

April - June

Colourful Pride in Halton 2026 event poster advertising free community celebrations, live performances, food, local businesses, and activities at Runcorn Linnets Football Club on 27 June 2026.

Blue poster from Active Halton and Halton Borough Council requesting donations of unwanted football and rugby boots for a community boot bank and future boot exchange scheme in Halton.

July - September

"Poster for Haven Festival 2026, a free family event hosted by Halton Haven Hospice. Taking place at Victoria Park, Widnes, on Saturday 4 July from 11am to 5pm. Features live music, stalls, fairground attractions, BBQ, bar, and family entertainment."

"ChoirFest 2026, presented by Runcorn Community Choir, takes place on Sunday 5 July 2026 from 1pm to 5pm at The Bandstand, Runcorn Hill Park, WA7 4PT. Featuring six choirs, free entry and a family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors are welcome to bring a picnic."

"Poster promoting the Halton Cancer Support 5K The Centre Way event. Taking place on Saturday 11 July 2026 from 11:30am at Victoria Park, Widnes. Includes registration and ticket QR codes and celebrates 30 years of Halton Cancer Support."

"Poster for the STEAM Festival at Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum. Free entry event taking place on 11 and 12 July from 10am to 2pm, featuring hands-on science activities and opportunities to explore, create and connect. Part of Generation STEAM and promoting science without barriers."

"Poster for the Beyond the Tracks Music Trail BSL Walk. An accessible guided walk with a British Sign Language interpreter, taking place on Friday 17 July at 11:30am, meeting at Widnes Train Station. The walk is just under five miles and includes crossing the Silver Jubilee Bridge. Deaf and hearing participants are welcome."

October - December

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