BOLTON Lads and Girls Club has confirmed its Westhoughton Centre will reopen on Monday, September 21 for young people aged eight to 12.

A spokesperson for the club said: “Our Youth Club will be running on Tuesday and Thursday evenings.

“Staff and members will be abiding by the current guidelines and we have made sure our centre is safe before reopening.”

The sessions take place between 6pm-8pm and are free.

Members can get involved with everything from themed workshops to dance sessions and sports to the arts and informal learning.Young people with additional needs or a disability are welcome.

Bolton Lads and Girls Club first opened its doors in 1889 and is one of the largest youth clubs in the United Kingdom, with a membership of over 3,500.

For more information email melissa.smith@blgc.co.uk or call 01204 540100.