Archive for: August, 2011

Police Investigate Fatal Collision in Knutsford

Cheshire Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision in Knutsford this morning. At just before 7.10 this morning, Saturday 27th August, Cheshire Police and other emergency services were called to a report of a serious road traffic collision on the A556 at Bucklow Hill near Knutsford. Three cars were involved in [...]

Social Networking gets edible!

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GUSTO in Knutsford have decided to reward their dedicated followers on Twitter and Facebook by starting a fantastic competition. Now by simply liking the restaurant on Facebook or following their Twitter account not only will you be the first to hear about exciting developments including new dishes, special offers and events, you will also be [...]

Cheshire Country Fair 2011

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The Cheshire Game & Country Fair featuring the English Open Chainsaw Carving Competition Saturday, Sunday & Monday August 27th, 28th & 29th. Cheshire Showground plays host to the 7th English Open Chainsaw Carving Competition and a combination of endless country attractions. They are part of The Cheshire Country Fair being held on 27th, 28th & [...]

Metal thieves target Knutsford business

(C) Istockphoto 2011

Thieves targeted four vehicles at a business in Knutsford this week, taking the catalytic converters before fleeing the scene. Officers from Knutsford NPU are appealing for anyone who may have seen anyone acting suspiciously in or near to Greenwing Motor Company in Tabley Hill Lane, Tabley, Knutsford between 6pm on 22 August and 10am on [...]

Land Rover Funds 26 Cycle Response Units for The British Red Cross

Jason Emanuel, Managing Director of Guy Salmon, Knutsford Richard Hankins, Head of Events First Aid for the British Red Cross Colin Green, Managing Director of Land Rover UK

As part of Land Rover’s three year global initiative of ‘Reaching Vulnerable People Around the World’, the first pair of cycle response units (CRUs) were handed over to the British Red Cross at the Guy Salmon dealership in Knutsford yesterday. This September will see the bikes rolled out across the UK, as part of a [...]

GCSE’s : New records all round

GCSE 2011 at Knutsford High School

Last year Knutsford High School’s GCSE results were the best to date This year the 5 A*-C pass rate has improved a further 6% to a new high of 87% !  Comparing very favourably with last year’s National average of 75% , and resting alongside last week’s record A level results, Knutsford’s upward trend of [...]

Sun and Fun down on the farm

Photo (C) Gareth Lowe.

Sun and fun were the order of the day on Sunday 21st at the 10th Annual Family Fun Day of local children’s charity, The Children’s Adventure Farm Trust. An army of staff and volunteers from the charity worked tirelessly to create a fantastic day for all the family at an event that attracted huge crowds.  [...]

IFE Services prepares for APEX EXPO 2011

Leading in-flight entertainment provider to showcase its range of IFE products and services at the world’s largest airline passenger experience event. Knutsford based IFE Services will be exhibiting its range of in-flight entertainment (IFE) solutions at APEX EXPO 2011 in Seattle next month. The APEX EXPO is the world’s leading event committed to improving the [...]

Counting your chickens…

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One Tatton Park mother has been busy counting her chickens … and her ducklings. A broody black silkie hen called Indigo has recently hatched three ducklings and three chicks at Home Farm, on the historic estate in rural Cheshire East. Indigo was not able to hatch her own chicks, as there wasn’t a suitable silkie [...]

Nationwide wildlife garden competition launched

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The greenest of green-fingered gardeners now have the opportunity to help create the UK’s largest nature reserve, with the launch of the ‘Big Wildlife Garden’ (BWG) competition. The competition is being run across the UK by The Wildlife Trusts and the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) and follows a commitment in the Government’s recently published Natural [...]

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