Local Facilities
Transport Links
Rail
There is a railway station in Holmes Chapel with direct lines to Manchester and Crewe. Timetables can be found on the National Rail Enquiries.
Bus
Holmes Chapel has a limited bus service.
There is a circular service which serves Goostrey, Holmes Chapel and Sandbach.
On Tuesday and Friday there is a shoppers service to Knutsford and Altrincham.
On Saturday there is a service to Northwich.
Timetables can be obtained from the One Stop Shop.
Leisure Services
Leisure Centre
The Leisure Centre is situated in Selkirk Drive.
Further information can be obtained from the Leisure Centre or by clicking here
Telephone: 01270 529505
Email: hclc@congleton.gov.uk
AP Club Health & Fitness (Aventis)
Offers the opportunity to utilise air-conditioned, state-of-the-art gymnasium and circuit room with an unrivalled range of aerobic and strength equipment. Full single membership and couple membership available monthly.
- Unlimited use of latest hi-tech gymnasiums
- Spa, Jacuzzi, steam and sauna rooms
- Exercise classes
- Badminton and squash
- Personal Training
- Beauty Therapy
- Physiotherapy
- Sunbeds - Member's rates
- Corporate Businesses - special rates
- Over 55's - special rates
Station Road
Holmes Chapel
Tel: 01477 537274
Fax: 01477 535439
info@theapclub.co.uk
Web site: The AP Club
Cranage Club
A Private Members Club offering a comfortable and elegant licensed bar and lounge.
Leisure facilities, health and beauty experiences, fitness classes.
Heated indoor swimming pool complemented by a spa bath, sauna and steam room.
Membership available on application.
The Club - Health and Fitness (Tel. 01477 536775)
Cranage Hall
Byley Lane
Cranage
CW4 8EW
Tel: 01477 536666
Fax: 01477 536767
Cranage Playing Fields
There are two football pitches (without changing facilities) for hire in the Dane valley between Holmes Chapel and Cranage.
For more information, please contact Sally Barnett in Leisure Services.
Tel: 01270 769331 e-mail: sally.barnett@congleton.gov.uk
Victoria Club
Private members club offering a variety of facilities, not only as a sports club, but also as an ideal social centre for all ages. Comfortable lounge bar; Sports Bar including 42" Plasma screen; snooker tables, dart board, quiz and gaming machines, all-weather tennis courts, bowling green, cricket field, large function hall (including projected screen facility); with stage and bar which is available for private hire; a smaller meeting room for up to 30 people.
Membership categories include Family, Single, Youth, Senior Citizen, Junior (under 16) and Student (in full time education. Membership requires proposing and seconding by full members.
The club is open all year round. A range of daily activities are available during the week. Details available on web site and leaflet
Victoria Avenue Holmes Chapel CW4 7BE Tel: 01477 535858 Web site: www.victoriaclub.co.uk
Youth Facilities
Youth Club
Holmes Chapel Youth Centre provides a wide range of activities for Year 7 and Year 8 pupils who attend Holmes Chapel Schools. Meeting times are as follows:
6.30 - 8.30pm Tuesdays (except School Holidays) for Year 8 pupils
6.00 - 8.00pm Wednesdays (except School Holidays) for Year 7 pupils
Entrance Fees are currently £1.50 per session
Holmes Chapel Youth Centre
The Ken Blease Building
Parkway
London Road
Holmes Chapel
CW4 7AW
For more information including facilities available for hire contact:
Contact Alison Wright
Tel: 01477 535800
Scouts
Holmes Chapel Scout Group consists of two Beaver Colonies, a Cub Scout section, a Scout Troop and an Explorer section. Details of when they meet and a lot more besides can be found on their web site Holmes Chapel Scout Group
Local Newspapers
Holmes Chapel does not have a newspaper of its own.
Local news can be found in:
- Sandbach Chronicle (Friday)
- Knutsford Guardian (Wednesday)
- Crewe Chronicle (Wednesday)
- Community News (monthly, free)