WINSFORD Boxing Club is one of a host of organisations taking part in an exciting new event.

Winsford Community Festival, organised by New Beginnings, is a two day celebration of the various activities and voluntary work taking place in the town.

Clubs, groups and organisations will be showcasing their work on Verdin Exchange Field over the weekend of April 13 and 14 from 10am to 6pm.

Juniors and adults from the boxing club will be demonstrating techniques using pads and a whole lot more.

The boxing club celebrates its 50th anniversary this year and relies on a dedicated team of volunteer coaches.

This family fun day is an opportunity for residents to team up and be proud of all the people who give up their time to run countless activities for the community.

Scouts, guides, the police, fire service and Neuromuscular Centre are among the many groups taking part.

Bands will be performing and food will be available.