RAWTENSTALL Asian Women's Group, which was launched earlier this year, now has 38 members.

Activities have included aerobics and women's health.

Sixteen women attended the first business meeting and ideas for future activities were put forward, including child care and first aid courses, sewing and DIY.

The group meets on Tuesdays from 1.30pm to 3pm at Tup Bridge Family Centre, Newchurch Road, Rawtenstall.