Discussion 2025/26


Group Description :
Meetings are held monthly. Discussion group meets on the third Monday of a month. Topics are chosen in advance. A member or guest speaker will introduce the topic to be discussed by members (political, technology, environment etc.). Local topics are often discussed in a shorter time span prior to the main topic (e.g. housing, pot holes etc.).  Members are encouraged to contribute their opinions, participate in a spirit of good debate, and to suggest ideas for future discussion.
Group Contact and Session Information :

Group Status : Vacancies
Venue : New Life Church, West Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4EY      Show Map
Venue Information


Physical Access

a) The entrance has 3x 15cm(6inches) deep steps up to it.

There are handrails on both sides.

There are no contrast strips at the step edge. 

b) There is a 6m(20ft) long ramp with handrails on both side and a flat space at the top. 

c) The entrance door is not automatic opening.

There is an alternative accessible entrance, the door is not automatic opening.

The internal doors are easy to open. 


Toilet Facilities

a) There are accessible toilets identified.

b) There is sufficient space adjacent to the toilet for a wheelchair user to slide across. 

c) There are grab rails.

d) The washbasins etc. are at a suitable height. 

e) There is an alarm cord that reaches the floor.


Bus Route / Accessible Parking

a) There is no public transport within 50m (164ft). 

b) The venue has car parking or there is parking within 50m (164ft).

There are ten disabled spaces, approx. up to 20m(66ft) to the entrance.

There is sufficient room in a disabled parking space to open a door widely for a wheelchair.


Room Details

a) The room has no two hearing loops installed.

There are no instructions for their use.

Note : not suitable for casual group use as it requires advance notification and support 

b) The room is well lit. 

c) There are chairs with arms.


Kitchen

a) Café on site


Fire safety

Yes


Security

Yes


Easting/Northing : 384991/363148
Frequency : Third Mondays of each Month for 12 sessions until 17th August 2026
Time of Session : 13:30 to 15:00
Group Meeting Dates :
Monday 20th April 2026 Monday 18th May 2026 Monday 15th June 2026
Monday 20th July 2026 Monday 17th August 2026