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Ella Senior

Knutsford Bursary for Future Vet

Future vet Ella Senior has won the 2023 Knutsford Millennium Bursary, securing £575 towards her studies. Introduced in 2000, the Millennium Bursary is awarded annually to a student from Knutsford to support their third-year university studies. The bursary is delivered in partnership with Knutsford Lions who provide an additional discretionary award. Queensway resident Ella is studying Veterinary Medicine and Surgery at the ...

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Raph Sherry

Young Maxonan actor to recite at The Globe Theatre

An aspiring Macclesfield actor, Raph Sherry, has reached the finals of Poetry by Heart's national recital competition. The 13-year-old King's School Year-9 pupil won both the Cheshire final and the North West regional event to reach the last 200 contestants nationwide from an original entry of many thousands. A talented young writer and performer and voracious reader, Raph, who is a born ...

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Pictured on the left is John Kennerley and, on the right, is John Sugden

King's says a massive thankyou to two ground-breaking leaders

The King’s School has paid a huge vote of thanks to two governors who played a key role in developing their new £60 million campus. The Chair of Governors during the ground-breaking development John Kennerley and the Vice Chair John Sugden, are both stepping down after 15 years unpaid and often unseen service. To many pupils and parents, they might be ...

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Digby and Champ are new stall holders at Knutsford Market Hall

A speciality dog stall - Digby and Champ - has opened in Knutsford Market Hall. The stall offers everything dog owners and their dogs could ever need or want! On offer is a gorgeous range of treats, chews, toys, clothes, grooming products, and accessories. Already established in Chester Market Hall, this is Digby and Champ's second venture. Owner, Will Mason, told us: “We ...

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Unsal of Med Olives

Three more traders for Knutsford Market Hall

Knutsford Market Hall welcomed two new traders and has seen a familiar face return. Med Olives, run by Unsal Sarikir, opened on May 6th. Nyx Cat Crystals first opened up a couple of months ago before moving to a more prominent location opposite Jonty’s Fruit and Veg. Grandad’s Attic is set to return to the market hall on May 20th opposite Slipped Discs. Med ...

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Young Maxonan actor to recite at The Globe Theatre

An aspiring Macclesfield actor, Raph Sherry, has reached the finals of Poetry by Heart’s national recital competition. The 13-year-old King’s School Year-9 pupil won both the Cheshire final and the North West regional event to reach the last 200 contestants nationwide from an original entry of many thousands. A talented young writer and performer and […]

22 wins for Cheshire dairy at the International Cheese & Dairy Awards

Knutsford-based Delamere Dairy scooped 22 awards – including The Coombe Castle International Trophy for Best Cheese for Export – at the International Cheese & Dairy Awards (ICDAs) with its range of speciality dairy products. The ICDAs took place on June 30th and with more than 4,500 competing entries, Delamere collected – 10 Gold Awards for […]

Calling the UK’s finest craftspeople, saddlers and leatherworkers

Abbey England looks to celebrate the best ‘40 under 40’ makers This year, artisan leatherwork and equestrian supplier, Abbey England will be celebrating its 40th birthday, and what better way to celebrate than by celebrating the country’s 40 best craftspeople. The fifth Abbey England Scholarship comes with a twist. The company, which is a leading […]

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Digby and Champ are new stall holders at Knutsford Market Hall

A speciality dog stall – Digby and Champ – has opened in Knutsford Market Hall. The stall offers everything dog owners and their dogs could ever need or want! On offer is a gorgeous range of treats, chews, toys, clothes, grooming products, and accessories. Already established in Chester Market Hall, this is Digby and Champ’s […]

King’s is Recognised as a top UK Sports School

The King’s School has been recognised as one of the United Kingdom’s very best sporting schools. From over 6,000 state and independent secondary schools, ‘School Sports Magazine’ has placed the Macclesfield school in the nation’s Top 25. King’s Director of Sport Chris Thomson was delighted with the honour and was happy to admit that learning […]

King’s says a massive thankyou to two ground-breaking leaders

The King’s School has paid a huge vote of thanks to two governors who played a key role in developing their new £60 million campus. The Chair of Governors during the ground-breaking development John Kennerley and the Vice Chair John Sugden, are both stepping down after 15 years unpaid and often unseen service. To many […]

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Knutsford Bursary for Future Vet

Future vet Ella Senior has won the 2023 Knutsford Millennium Bursary, securing £575 towards her studies. Introduced in 2000, the Millennium Bursary is awarded annually to a student from Knutsford to support their third-year university studies. The bursary is delivered in partnership with Knutsford Lions who provide an additional discretionary award. Queensway resident Ella is […]

Scientist tackles marathon for cancer charity in memory of colleagues

A scientist is taking on the gruelling challenge of the Manchester Marathon to raise funds for The Christie charity’s Macclesfield appeal in memory of two former colleagues. Alex Abbott, who works at AstraZeneca, is taking part in April’s marathon in memory of Helen Williams and Jacqui Edwards, who were both treated at The Christie cancer […]

Ainsley Pritchard Joins Top Family Law Team

Ainsley Pritchard has joined the highly regarded family law team at Price Slater Gawne. She brings to the role a wealth of experience, having previously held the position of head of family law at Dootsons Solicitors. Prior to that she was head of the family department with Branton Bridge Solicitors. After graduating from Bolton College […]