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Ladies Day

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First presented by the Hull Truck Theatre company, “Ladies’ Day”, by Amanda Wittington is Knutsford Little Theatre’s excellent choice for their current production. The play revolves around four fish-filleting women who work in a northern fish factory. When, as actually did happen in 2005, Royal Ascot came to York, the foursome decides that a day [...]

Lighten up in Tatton’s parkland

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January is the perfect time to blow away the cobwebs and work off the Christmas pudding in the historic parkland at Tatton Park, in rural Cheshire East. There are two parkland events this month to encourage visitors to pull on their walking boots and experience the wildlife of this stunning 1,000-acre deer park. On Sunday, [...]

Start Christmas on a High Note with Family Christmas Carols!

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Start Christmas on a high note at the ever-popular Family Christmas Carols in the festive stableyard at Tatton Park on Sunday, December 18. Join the King Edward Musical Society Band and choir in traditional Christmas carol singing at this fabulous annual family event.  Dust off your ‘Ding, dong merrilys’ and shine up your ‘Silent Nights’ [...]

Knutsford Police warn motorists of drink-driving consequences

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Knutsford Police are warning people if they drink and drive this Christmas they will get caught. The Good news for drivers in Cheshire this festive season is that drink and drug drivers will be stopped as police officers will be out and about safeguarding and protecting responsible drivers. The Bad news is drunk drivers can [...]

Stars shine for disabled and disadvantaged children.

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With a little help from their friends, local children’s charity, The Children’s Adventure Farm Trust, raised over £100,000 at their 14th Annual Ball held on 3rd December at The Mere. This year’s theme was The Rat Pack, taking their guests back to the glitz and glamour of the 50’s – and they had a list [...]

Kenyan school benefits from Tech donation

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The visit was part of a partnership programme launched five years ago, following the Knutsford school’s discovery of an African Egerton School in Njoro. Both schools were founded by the Egerton family, the first for children on the family’s home ground in Cheshire and the second for children of workers on Maurice Egerton’s Kenyan estate. [...]

Christmas Carol as you have never seen it before – with apologies to Charles Dickens!

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Knutsford Musical Theatre Company present ‘Scooge’s Christmas Carol – the Panto’. Did you know Scrooge had a housekeeper? He does now. And the Ghost of Christmas Present drives a Rolls Royce?   The cast have been rehearsing for the last couple of months, and now it is all coming together. Tony Barrow, who plays Scrooge [...]

MCLOUGHLIN LIVING THE DREAM WITH MCLAREN

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Mark McLoughlin is literally in his dream job. The 31 year old sales executive works at the new McLaren Manchester showroom in Knutsford, Cheshire where he has been selling the new McLaren MP4 -12C supercar to the North West elite. The MP4 -12C is the first production car wholly designed and built by McLaren since [...]

Raising the Roof with Roberts Bakery Band!

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Roberts Bakery Band will be raising the roof at Tatton this Christmas and cooking up a seasonal selection of brass band music. Their concert in Tatton’s stately Tenants’ Hall on Saturday, December 17 is the last of a series of Christmas concerts taking place at Tatton this year. Guaranteed to banish those winter blues, Tatton’s [...]

Win £85k of Gadgets and Gifts in time for Christmas

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– KNUTSFORD TIMES ADVERTORIAL FEATURE – Thinking of what gifts to buy everyone at Christmas can be a major hassle. Not to mention trying to decide who you’re actually going to buy gifts for in the first place. Well one local business, IWantOneOfThose.com, is going to take all the stress out of Christmas for one [...]

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