Ashton-under-Lyne club to close its doors after decades of service

A FAMILIAR social club in Ashton-under-Lyne is to close, marking the end of an era.

The Beaky Club, formerly known as Beaconsfield Conservative Club, has been a cornerstone of the community, hosting numerous events and gatherings over the years.

 

The former Beaconsfield Conservative club aka ‘The Beaky Club’. Image by GGC Media

But it will see its final pint poured and its doors closed for the last time on Saturday, March 1.

The property, listed as being at The Gables on Stamford Street, is also on the market for £300,000.

An announcement posted on the club’s social media pages conveyed the bittersweet news to its loyal patrons.

It said: “We sadly announce that The Beaky Club will be closing its doors for the last time on the 1st of March 2025, after so many fond memories, and its illustrious history.”

Expressing gratitude for the support received throughout its operation, the club extended a thank you to its members and supporters.

As part of the closure process, the club announced specific dates for its final events. The last Saturday night for non-members is scheduled for February 22, with doors opening at 8pm.

The closing night party, exclusively for members only, will take place on March 1 at 8pm.