Arts & Crafts
Raising a glass to Knutsford May Day
Knutsford Beer Festival has chosen the town’s Royal May Day Festival as one of its community projects for the year. “Knutsford Royal May Day is a fantastic local cause,” said the Beer Festival’s marketing manager, Rachel Bishop. “We know smaller local charities struggle for funding compared with larger charities and we wanted to ensure we […]
King’s cheerleaders ranked third in the world!
The King’s School cheerleading troupe were ranked third in the world after representing the U.K. in the World Cheer Leading Championships. Competing in the Super Varsity event, which showcases the best teams from around the globe, the 32 King’s girls produced a stunning routine in front of a packed auditorium at Disney World Florida. It […]
Nantwich nursery celebrates Chinese New Year in style
Children at Elmscot Day Nursery and Nursery School, Nantwich celebrated Chinese New Year this week – with a whole host of amazing activities! The children, aged from 3 months to 5 years old, all joined in a variety of activities planned by the qualified, early years practitioners. The room with the youngest children – known as […]
Cheshire’s Stacey Forsey exhibiting at The FLUX Exhibition – March 14th to 17th
Discover the big names of tomorrow at FLUX Exhibition 14th – 17th March 2019 FLUX Exhibition is London’s leading exhibition to discover the most talented, dynamic painters, sculptors and performance artists. FLUX has established itself as the platform for contemporary artists to be discovered and to be part of an exceptional, inspirational art event. On […]
Delamere Dairy is the main ring sponsor at the Royal Cheshire County Show 2019
The Royal Cheshire County Show has welcomed Knutsford-based Delamere Dairy as principal partner, sponsoring the main ring, for the third successive year. The company has been involved with the show for many years. Delamere Dairy started life thirty-four years ago, in Delamere Forest, when Liz and Roger Sutton bought their first three goats. Today, headquartered […]
Cheshire’s ‘New Breed’ of Entrepreneur
There is a ‘new breed’ of entrepreneur around. The last ten years have been challenging at best. The economic crisis hit some business sectors like a whirlwind, writes Matthew Robinson. Out of the downturn a new breed of entrepreneur emerged with a different attitude; different values, different goals and armed with new ways of doing […]
Tatton Park’s farm is a finalist in National Farm Attractions Network
More than 30 farm parks, rural attractions and industry suppliers from around the UK have made it through to the finals of the National Farm Attractions Network annual awards – including Cheshire’s Tatton Park. The farm has a diverse education programme that supports all ages and abilities, delivered by a team of highly skilled staff […]
Knutsford Market Hall welcomes Tatton Photography
Tatton Photography, launched in 2016 by Knutsford resident, Dan Holland, has joined the progressive family of traders based at Knutsford Market Hall. With a degree in documentary and fine art photography, Dan has worked on several high-profile advertising campaigns. Specialising in studio portraiture, he will offer a range of services including handmade photographic art; photographic […]
Picasso metamorphosis
Photography by Rebecca Eastment. “Good artists borrow, great artists steal,” said Picasso. And he should know. The little Spanish master ransacked the whole of art history, recycling and transforming famous images as he rampaged his way to greatness, writes our art critic, Malcolm Storer. Picasso Metamorphosis A perfect example of this is now the subject of […]
Knutsford’s round-up of Christmas events
Knutsford Town Council’s festive plans are well underway with some fantastic events organised for December. Look out for the new ‘Christmas in Knutsford’ booklet which includes a roundup of local festive events. The first weekend in December will see the festivities begin with a two-day market, featuring a reindeer parade, entertainment and light switch on […]
