Testimonials

To: the team at the Anderton Centre, We just wanted to take the opportunity to say a big thank you to all your staff (James, Tony, Savannah, Mark, Jonnie and Mike the chef especially) for a fantastic week residential. The staff mentioned were outstanding to our group and extremely patient/accommodating to their requests. For instance, there was an afternoon we...

The Anderton Centre provided respite for Park Road Junior School who had been struggling to find any extra-curricular activity for their students. The independent junior school in Bolton for boys aged 7-11 years hadn’t been able to find anywhere providing safe outdoor provision due to Covid restrictions until the Karen Winstanley, the Headteacher  spotted an advert on the Anderton Centre’s...

Meadow View Learning Centre provides ‘Integrated Therapeutic Provision’ to 8-18 year olds, helping young people feel safe and happy within their learning environment. The residential centre, with an onsite school strives to create a timetable and curriculum which meets the individual needs of each pupil and breaks down barriers to learning. The team at Meadow View are dedicated to the...

The National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) and the Walthew House Youth Club (WHYC) Stockport have had a close association with LOAI over the past ten years. Coordinator of WHYC, June Battye, knew the Anderton Centre was the ideal place to bring a group of 6-14 year old deaf children for an activity day. The group had a tremendously successful day...

The NHS Trust in East Cheshire recently invested in a wellbeing day for their team, hosted by the Anderton Centre. The NHS staff attending are part of the Critical Care team who have been dealing with COVID over the past six months, and the team comprised of ten people; one Consultant Intensivist, seven Critical Care nurses including senior and junior...

Mark Skuce was looking for a RYA level 2 sailing course to enable him to have the necessary skills to sail dinghy’s on inland waters and following some research found a site local to him that delivered exactly what he needed. The Anderton Centre, based on Rivington reservoir offers a range of specialist water and land based training courses so...

Girls from the Bolton Impact Trust Youth Challenge thrive at the Anderton Centre The motto of the Bolton Impact Trust Youth Challenge is “Celebrating Achievement” and that is exactly what they do when they’re at the Anderton Centre. The Trusts aim is to inspire every young person to acquire the knowledge, skills and experience necessary, both inside and outside the...

A Bolton-based company said the stunning surroundings and consistent level of service is the reason the team returns to the Anderton Centre time and time again. Bolton at Home, a housing association based in Bolton, have used the Anderton Centre for a number of years. The company, which has 900 staff, regularly uses the Chorley-based centre for its business development...

A team away day has had a positive on the office environment within the Finance Team at Peel Land and Property Group. The 40-strong team, based near the Trafford Centre, have attended corporate away days at the Anderton Centre in Chorley for the last couple of years as a way of integrating new members of staff and improving the bond...