In reply to owena: I second NEWMC, we climb alot, and mountaineer a bit!
Our web page is being used as a portal to the ticket sales for our upcoming Doug Scott talk at the moment, but will be back online after Christmas...in the meantime, check out the facebook group:
https://www.facebook.com/#!/groups/NEWMC/
We're active weekly, with members from across NE Wales, Cheshire, and further afield, and we're sure to make you feel welcome!