by Esmee Paris | Aug 21, 2024 | News
Nearly 35 years ago, Neil Smith, a dedicated police officer on the beat in Burnley, found himself arresting a troubled 15-year-old named Peter Yarwood. Peter was addicted to heroin and was what many would describe as a teenage delinquent, caught in the throes of...
by Esmee Paris | Aug 20, 2024 | News
The Our Roots Community Forum is scheduled for Wednesday, August 28th, at the Sacred Heart and St. Edward’s Church in Darwen, running from 9:30am to 2:00pm. This monthly gathering is a cornerstone event for the community, fostering a spirit of unity and recovery...
by Esmee Paris | Aug 19, 2024 | News
LUF Stock 2024 has come to a close, and what a fantastic event it was! Held in the beautiful setting of Carnforth, the campout was filled with fun, laughter, and unforgettable moments. The festivities kicked off with a smooth setup, followed by an engaging Red Rose...
by Esmee Paris | Aug 19, 2024 | News
The Central Lancashire User Forum is set to convene on Tuesday, September 17th, from 10am to 4pm at Crossgate Church, Landmark, St Mary’s Street North, Preston, PR1 5LG. This gathering aims to bring together various services in support of recovery while providing a...
by Esmee Paris | Jun 27, 2024 | News
The Roots Community Forum marked its 2-year anniversary with a spectacular celebration held at St Luke’s Church in Blackburn. The event, which took place on Wednesday the 26th June, saw an impressive turnout with around 150 people in attendance. The gathering...
by Esmee Paris | Jun 20, 2024 | News
On Wednesday, June 26th, Roots Community Forum will be celebrating its second anniversary at St Luke’s & Philip’s Church, located at Bank Top, Blackburn, BB2 1TA. This milestone event marks two years of dedicated service, community building, and support for...