Merseyside

Neighbourhood drop-ins

Come along and chat to your local Onward Team about your home, tenancy or our support services.  

  • Beechwood  

When? Wednesday 28th January and then the last Wednesday of every month, 10am to 12pm 

Where? Community Shop, Beechwood Drive CH43 7ZU 

  • Kirkdale 

When? Tuesday 27th January and then the last Tuesday of every month, 12pm to 2pm 

Where? Community Shop, Walton Road L4 4AJ 

  • Murdishaw 

When? Wednesday 3rd, 10th and 17th December, 4th January and then every Wednesday, 10am to 1pm  

Where? Tea Tree Cafe, Mooring Close WA7 6DA 

  • Castlefields  

When? Thursday 4th December, Thursday 5th February and then the first Thursday of every month, 10am to 12pm 

Where? Community Shop, Priory House WA7 2FS 

  • Windmill Hill 

Tuesday 2nd December and then the first Tuesday of every month, 10am to 12pm at Priory View, 231 to 233 Lockgate West WA7 6LF 

Friday 5th December and then the first Friday of every month, 10am to 12pm at St Berteline’s Church, Norton Hill WA7 6QE 

  • Canning 

When? Wednesday 3rd December and then the first Wednesday of every month, 10am to 12pm  

Where? St Brides Church, Percy Street L8 7LT 

  • Speke and Garston 

When? Thursday 4th December, Thursday 5th February and then the first Thursday of every month, 10am to 12pm 

Where? Garston Library, Bowden Road L19 1QN 

Winter wellbeing event 

Come along to our free drop-in event to get support with money advice, rent, housing, food, employment, mental health and wellbeing.

When? Thursday 29th January, 12pm to 5pm

Where? Pakistan Association Liverpool, 68a Mulgrave Street L8 2TF

Cooking course

Learn how you can cook low-cost meals in a heat bag. Booking is required, so please contact Emily by emailing emily.turnbull@community-shop.co.uk to register your interest. 

When? Various dates in January 

Where? Community Shop, Walton Road L4 4AJ 

Christmas meals

Get a free Christmas meal at Community Shop in Beechwood, Kirkdale and Runcorn. Booking is required, so please contact Emily by emailing emily.turnbull@community-shop.co.uk to register your interest. 

When? Tuesday 16th, Wednesday 17th and Thursday 18th December, 11am to 2pm 

Where? Three locations: 

  • Beechwood – Community Shop, Beechwood Drive CH43 7ZU 
  • Kirkdale – Community Shop, Walton Road L4 4AJ 
  • Runcorn – Community Shop, Northway WA7 2FS 

Community cafe and food pantry

Drop-in to St Bert’s community cafe for free food. 

When? Every Wednesday, 9.30am to 12pm 

Where? St Berteline’s Church, Norton Hill WA7 6QE 

Community Shop on the go

Come along to Community Shop’s pop-up shop to purchase low-cost fresh fruit, vegetables and household items. 

When? Every Thursday, 11am to 1pm 

Where? Tea Tree Café, Mooring Close WA7 6DA 

Digital skills drop-in

Get help with IT issues and learn new skills. 

When? Every Wednesday, 10am to 1pm  

Where? Tea Tree Café, Mooring Close WA7 6DA 

Get Murdishaw moving

Join Halton Borough Council for gentle exercise classes designed to increase mobility and reduce slips, trips and falls. Just drop-in and pay £2 on arrival. 

When? Every Tuesday from 2pm to 3.30pm and every Friday from 11.30am to 1pm 

Where? Tea Tree Café, Mooring Close WA7 6DA  

Christmas lunch and crafts

Please note this event is now fully booked. 

When? Wednesday 10th and 17th December, 12pm to 4pm 

Where? Tea Tree Café, Mooring Close WA7 6DA 

Breakfast with Santa

Please note this event is now fully booked. 

When? Sunday 14th December, 11am to 1pm 

Where? Tea Tree Café, Mooring Close WA7 6DA 

Children’s Christmas party

Please note this event is now fully booked. 

When? Sunday 14th December, 3pm to 5pm 

Where? Tea Tree Café, Mooring Close WA7 6DA