Category Archives: Club News

We’ve developed a new part of our website which is optimised for mobile phones. From here you’ll be able to order all of your food and drink without leaving your table. You can also pre-order food and drinks as long as you have a confirmed booking and know your table number. Take a look at […]

Hello again everyone. Well it looks like we are finally coming out of the Covid-19 nightmare and heading back to some form of normality  So therefore I would just like to welcome each and everyone of you back to the club from this coming weekend. As by now I presume you all know that the […]

Plans are in place for the club to re open on Saturday 4th July with good food and drink available. We will be following all the relevant advice and are confident that we can provide a safe and enjoyable environment to enjoy time with family and friends. Keep monitoring the website for more details. Work […]

Ahead of the club reopening on Saturday 4th July we have put together a document which hopefully answers any questions you may have. QUESTION  ANSWER  What are your opening hours?  We are planning three sittings. 12:00 to 3:00pm, 3:30pm to 6:30pm and 7:00pm to 10:00pm.  The club will close at 3:00pm and 7:00pm for cleaning and preparing for the […]

Members and supporters of the club will be saddened to hear of the passing last week of one of our oldest Vice Presidents W. (Bill) J. Ascroft-Leigh. Bill Ascroft-Leigh was the grandson of our long serving President during the middle of the last century William Fawell Ascroft, who was one of the men who helped […]

A lot of work is going on at the Club in preparation for opening for food and drink on 4th July, depending upon Government decisions and advice which we are still waiting for. I am sure that you will read and hear elsewhere about that so I really do want to focus today on what […]

We need your help The club is asking members for help in decorating the new outdoor area. We are looking for: The loan of planters for the patio area The loan of Coleman Shelters and large gazebos to provide some cover Volunteers to help with painting and decorating If you are able to donate any […]

Hoppers is set to open its doors on July 4th for food and drink Management staff have followed government guidance and implemented stringent social distancing measures meaning the public will be able to visit the club’s pop-up bar, which will be situated outside.   Richard Ellis who is project managing the reopening said: “The team here have been […]

During lockdown, the club has seized the opportunity to undertake significant improvements to the clubhouse. When Simon Lochhead learnt from Mini Junior Chairman Hugh Duckworth, who is overseeing the various projects, that a little extra manpower would not go amiss, he wasted no time in liaising with fellow parent Roger White in providing a team […]

To all Members, It has been agreed by the Rugby Committee that training of any kind will not restart at Preston Grasshoppers until further notice.  This includes all teams and any individuals using the grounds for their own fitness activity.  We are aware of the current RFU guidelines that are based on a staged return […]