Lucy Mason

New look for Cheshire and North Wales Food & Drink Festival

A brand-new look has been unveiled for the Cheshire and North Wales Food And Drink Festival. The revamped festival, being held over Easter weekend (April 3-5), will bring together the very best food and drink producers from across the region alongside live music, celebrity chef demonstrations, family entertainment and activities for all ages. Chef demonstrations […]

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Nominations open for Knutsford Town Awards 2026

Organisers of the Knutsford Town Awards are calling for entries from the local community. The awards recognise and celebrate the Knutsford community and the people that collectively make Knutsford a thriving and dynamic place. The winners each year are always chosen based on nominations put forward by those in their community. Nominations, which close on

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Cheshire travel agent comes to rescue of people trapped in the Middle East

For many families across Cheshire, the Easter holidays are normally a time when travellers head for warmer destinations. The Middle East, particularly hubs such as Dubai and Abu Dhabi, has long been a popular choice thanks to its sunshine, world class hotels and convenient flight connections. However, the past few weeks have been an unusually

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Cheshire restaurateurs Felix and Anna scoop sustainability award

A husband-and-wife team are celebrating their restaurant being named in the top 20 restaurants in England for sustainability. Restaurant 209 in Farndon, Cheshire, secured its place in the prestigious 360° Sustainability Guide alongside such acclaimed dining destinations as L’Enclume in Cartmel, Sat Bains in Nottingham, and St Barts in London. It is the second consecutive

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Maggie O’Farrell and Lenny Henry to headline Chester Literature Festival

Hamnet author Maggie O’Farrell, Sir Lenny Henry and TV historian Kate Williams are among the headliners announced for this year’s Chester Literature Festival. Wildlife cameraman and presenter Hamza Yassim, social historian Kate Goodman and Indian history expert William Dalrymple will also appear at the 2026 celebration of storytelling and the written word which takes place at Storyhouse

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Duke of Westminster backs Cheshire’s phone-free schools campaign

The Duke of Westminster is leading the way in encouraging phone-free education in Cheshire. Under a Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner initiative, all state high schools in the county will have phones locked away. This is made possible thanks in part to a significant personal donation of £250,000 from the Duke to enable schools to

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