The University has completed the purchase of a 165 acre site on the eastern side of the M6, which includes the Forrest Hills Conference and Leisure complex.
Forrest Hills is a family-run business, started by the Newsham family who farmed the land until the 1990s.The Forrest Hills complex incorporates leisure facilities, a fishing lake, 11-hole golf course and a conferencing and events centre which is regularly used by university groups. This provides a perfect location for team away days, creative workshop sessions and outdoor fun.
Ken Newsham said: “We’ve had a long association with the University and I’m delighted that the business will continue and that I will be working with them in the future.”Mark Swindlehurst, Lancaster University’s director of facilities, said: “Forrest Hills is a much loved and beautiful facility which will be an asset for university staff, students and the local community." More information and booking details please get in touch with the Lancaster Conferences team. Tel: 01524 592444 Email: [email protected] www.forresthills.co.uk
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