All posts tagged "family"
- Chester Zoo introduce premium parking for visitors
Chester Zoo has introduced 240 Premium Parking spaces where visitors can pay extra to park closer to the entrance. This is in addition to the already-existing 6,000 free parking spaces. Costing £5 per vehicle, the new parking...
- Posted August 16, 2019
- Dog owners asked to remain vigilant after Cheshire family pet bit by snake
A vet is warning dog owners of the risks of snake bites in the warm weather after a Cheshire family’s spaniel was left with serious injuries on a North Wales beach. Alison and Mark Wallace were on...
- Posted July 13, 2019
- Hands-on families wanted for inventing and creating fun this May half term
The family ‘making and doing’ festival returns to Manchester’s Science and Industry Museum and invites parents, guardians and kids to find their inner inventor. Following its roaring success last year, the popular family making and tinkering weekend, MakeFest,...
- Posted May 14, 2019
- Anderton Boat Lift holds free steam festival this May
It will be full steam ahead at Cheshire’s giant Anderton Boat Lift, near Northwich in Cheshire when it holds a free, family-friendly, Steam Festival on Saturday 11 May and Sunday 12 May, between 10.30am and 3.00pm. The...
- Posted May 6, 2019
- Free ‘Salt Sunday’ event at Lion Salt Works this May
A free, family fun-filled ‘Salt Sunday’ will be held on the afternoon of Sunday 19 May, when Cheshire’s award-winning Lion Salt Works Museum, based in Northwich, Cheshire, joins forces with the Salt of the Earth network*. The...
- Posted April 10, 2019
- Bereaved families face probate fee hike
People who have lost a family member but are putting off applying for probate are being urged to do so before the end of March to avoid a massive fee increase for large estates, warns city Manchester office of law...
- Posted January 28, 2019
- Cheshire East seeks families to adopt
Cheshire East Council is working with Adoption Counts, the second regional adoption agency to be established in the UK, bringing together the expertise of the local authorities of Cheshire East, Manchester, Salford, Stockport and Trafford. Adoption is...
- Posted January 23, 2019
- Tatton Christmas 2018 events
Tatton Park has released its festive activities for 2018, with a range of different events and activities for all the family: Father Christmas at the Farm For the believers in all of us, visitors can meet Father...
- Posted November 28, 2018
- Free pre-school six week programme at Lion Salt Works Museum
For six weeks, starting from Friday 12th October, Cheshire’s award-winning Lion Salt Works Museum in Northwich, will be hosting innovative and fun activity sessions aimed specifically at pre-school children aged between 2 and 4 years, with younger siblings welcome...
- Posted September 26, 2018
- Traditional Country Bank Holiday Weekend at the Tatton Farm
A traditional weekend of rural crafts and fayre will make the perfect family day out this August Bank Holiday. The event complements the new ‘Field to Fork’ story at the Farm which opened this summer to national...
- Posted August 24, 2018