TWO-YEAR-OLD Arun Johnson points the way forward at the opening of Nelson's new Family Tree Centre, built to improve the health and welfare of the community.

The centre will provide a range of services primarily to the Walverden and Clover Hill areas of Nelson in terms of being healthy, staying safe, enjoying life and achieving a sense of healthy and economic well-being.

The purpose-built centre, which cost £500,000, is situated next to McMillan's Nursery, Walverden, Nelson, and is part of a rolling programme backed by East Lancashire Primary Care Trust.