Val Dawson | Knutsford Times

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Updates from the Knutsford Heritage Centre.

Another quarter spins to a close and the avid team at the heritage centre have been busy, busy, busy.!

Apr 18 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »

Heritage Centre Christmas market review

Huge success for Knutsford Heritage Centre's Christmas Market

Nov 29 2009 | Posted in News | Read More »

Textile conservation workshop.

The Heritage Centre is still buzzing after another successful May Day celebration and the launch of the very special ‘Dressing the May Queen’ exhibition currently wowing visitors of all ages with a unique display of original dresses and crowns. This all links in with the Three Shires Textile Festival taking place throughout Cheshire, Staffordshire and [...]

May 31 2009 | Posted in Culture & Entertainment | Read More »

Charlotte Wakefield – Spring Awakening

It could have been a scene from High School Musical. Except this happened at Knutsford High. Lively young teens in a music class, when Charlotte Wakefield’s mobile rang. Mobiles allowed in a classroom?

Apr 3 2009 | Posted in Theatre | Read More »

Short stay, long memories.

Like when you decide to watch Titanic again and again – you know the ending yet you can still get hooked.

Feb 3 2009 | Posted in Film & Television | Read More »

Film Review: Slumdog, a hit!

We Knutsford residents are so lucky to have our own cinema especially when films of the calibre of Slumdog Millionaire slam on to the screen. Another triumph to add to the list for Bury's own Director Danny Boyle.

Jan 12 2009 | Posted in Film & Television | Read More »