Latest Group News

Healthy Lifestyle Programme

Jan 30th, 2012 | By

Do you and your kids want to get fitter, healthier and happier? MEND (Mind, Exercise, Nutrition, Do It!) is a FREE fun 10-week healthy lifestyle programme for 5-13-year-olds who are above a healthy weight, and their parents or carers. Participants learn about healthy eating, nutrition and active play. There will be two MEND Programmes starting
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Coming soon … courses at John Moulton Hall

Jan 13th, 2012 | By

World Cooking for those wanting to learn some traditional cooking with an opportunity to collect recipes from all over the world. Each session will represent a different country. Try and share some tasty recipes. If you are interested and would like to attend such course, please call CLIP office: 01793 723687 Sing your Heart Out
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Keeping control of your finances

Jan 11th, 2012 | By
Keeping control  of your finances

Credit Unions are not interested in your debt history, and only want to help you gain control of your finances. Clivey Credit Union at Clive Parade near the Moonrakers is open Wednesdays 10am-12pm and Saturdays 11am-12pm (shared with the Clivey Youth café). Save as much or as little as you like. Save on a regular
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Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing – Exercise to Music

Jan 10th, 2012 | By

CLIP is happy to let you know that we have received funding to train one Penhill resident to become a Fitness Instructor. This course is suitable for those who wish to become an Exercise to Music Instructor in a health club, leisure centre or run their own private business in the community. For an application
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Re-painted Community Centre

Dec 5th, 2011 | By
Re-painted Community Centre

Chippenham Close Community Centre has been re-painted thanks to the help of Clare, Bernadette, Nicola, Laura and Simon (Co-op Gorse Hill volunteers); Jonathan (Penhill resident); Jason and Maxine (Penhill wardens). It took a Tuesday morning to paint the main hall, lobby and the small meeting room. The Co-op team are interested in being involved in
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ZUMBA FITNESS WITH NATASHA

Dec 5th, 2011 | By

IT IS BACK FROM TUES 10th JANUARY 2012 Every Tuesday 6:30-7:30pm, St Peter’s Church, Penhill Please note Tuesday 10th & 17th January the class will be 5:30-6:20pm. Just these two dates only, then back to 6:30pm from 24th Jan.



What is a Wassail?

Dec 4th, 2011 | By

Penhill Orchard Group is holding a Wassail on Friday 6th January, 2012 at 6pm – meet outside the Orchard Gate! A Wassail is a traditional ceremony that involves chanting, singing and toasting the health of trees. It’s purpose is to wake the apple trees and scare away evil spirits to ensure a good harvest of
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THIS IS PENHILL VOICE

Nov 14th, 2011 | By
THIS IS PENHILL VOICE

Hello there, GREAT NEWS. We are proud to announce the RE-LAUNCH of Penhill’s own air time on Swindon Radio 105.5fm. Glynis, Marilyn, Angela and John (left to right) are just a few of the many voices you will hear in the coming months. Along with the local schools, clubs and churches we will aim to
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New at John Moulton Hall

Nov 10th, 2011 | By

(CLIP Office 01793 723687) Tap Dance Class for Adults An Adult Tap Class has started at the John Moulton Hall. It takes place on Wednesdays 7.00 – 8.00pm. The cost is £4.00 per lesson. It is advisable to bring a drink with you, and to wear loose fitted clothes. Do not worry if you don’t
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New Stop Smoking Sessions

Nov 10th, 2011 | By

New Stop Smoking Sessions At the John Moulton Hall every Thursday at 9.30am Starting Thurs 3rd Nov. No need to book. Stop smoking medications on prescription can be arranged. Bring along their children if necessary. Swindon Academy Sessions are running at the school (Alton Close) in  small groups offering individual  support. A weekly Thursday session 11am-12pm
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