Astley & Tyldesley Cycling Club are pleased to announce that through the efforts of Club Treasurer, Catherine White, they have secured £500 funding from the Wigan branch of the Unite trade union.

Club Secretary Mike Hack said "We thank the Unite Union Wigan branch secretary, Paul Kenny, for securing this funding for the club, which will assist the club with its track improvement works at the Gin Pit cycle speedway circuit."

The Astley & Tyldesley Cycling Club was formed in 1989 and now boasts over 100 members, providing a range of leisure and racing cycling for all ages and levels of ability.