What’s On in Cheshire during November

Our guide to the best events in and around Cheshire.

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A Forest of Trees

Walking through Wood Management

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Theatre review - Wind in the Willows the Musical, The Lowry

Julian Fellowes brings the family favourite to the stage.

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The 2016 Crème de la Crème ball

Midas Touch theme for the seventh annual charity ball

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The Daniel Adamson makes its maiden voyage along the River Weaver

An historic boat has made its first journey along the River Weaver after volunteers completed a lengthy restoration project

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A roundup of the best Instagram posts in Cheshire - October 2016

Celebrity visits, pumpkins galore and tasty treats.

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Dream properties - Hanson Hall, Nether Alderley

This stunning mansion is the perfect blend of class and contemporary

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Instagram for foodies - Chester

Chester is a city bursting with delicious offerings – so we’ve chosen some of the best restaurants serving up some visual treats on social media to get your taste buds tingling.

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12 photos that capture the true beauty of Middlewich

A market town where water and wildlife are never too far away.

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Cheshire Life - Treat Yourself This Christmas!

Treat yourself to a digital subscription with Cheshire Life.

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Anthony Nolan charity cabaret ball, Chester Racecourse

A cabaret themed ball was held in aid of the Anthony Nolan charity at the Pavilion at Chester Racecourse.

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6 of the best game producers in Cheshire and the Wirral

It’s game on this autumn for these Cheshire and Wirral suppliers.

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Win tickets to the Cake and Bake Show and your very own Kenwood food mixer

The Cake & Bake Show, in association with Argos, brings the nation’s best loved bakers, chefs, TV personalities, cake experts and enthusiasts together under one roof in a celebration of all things baking.

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Charlotte Brontë commemoration held at Elizabeth Gaskell’s House in Manchester

Love, Loss and Longing, one of Brontë 200’s most significant events

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Champagne Academy annual Northern Dinner, Chester Grosvenor Hotel

The Champagne Academy held their annual Northern Dinner in the luxurious setting of the Chester Grosvenor Hotel.

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Louise Minchin - why are we are a nation of passionate bakers?

The television presenter launches her new regular column with some words on her favourite subject – cake

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Cheshire Golf round up - October 2016

Geoff Garnett rounds up the golfing news in and around Cheshire.

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December Menu at Fazenda, Manchester

In addition to two special meat cuts, the Christmas menus include a glass of Jeio Prosecco or Veuve Clicquot, and a dessert sharing board with petit fours.

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Angela Beer fashion event

A day of fashion and fun was held at Angela Beer in Bramhall at their latest in store event.

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Phil Ashley - artist finds his true calling after a number of career changes

Bramhall-based artist Phil Ashley is now on his third career and he has never been happier. Kate Houghton reports

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Holiday destinations - Dubai and Mauritius

If I were to dream up my fantasy holiday, it would look a lot like my experience with One&Only in Dubai and Mauritius. Oh, who am I kidding…it would look exactly like this, writes Kate Houghton.

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Hispi - the team behind Sticky Walnut launch Didsbury restaurant

Bistro takes over the former site of Jem and I on School Lane, in Didsbury

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Driverless cars

Nicholas John talks to David Scott-Malden, Operations Director at Inspired Villages, about the importance of maintaining independence in later life.

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Cheshire properties - Sutton

Plenty of space

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Food review - Pickering Arms, Thelwall

Digest this mini-review in 60 seconds

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Restaurant review - Opera Grill, Chester

A night at Opera Grill proves that Chester’s new glitzy restaurant is a bit of a star, says Louise Taylor

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Cheshire Life magazine November 2016 – out in the shops or available to buy online now

A look at some of the highlights of the November 2016 issue of Cheshire Life

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Hannah Patterson - spreading the word about healthy eating

Congleton presenter and blogger aims to make healthy food mainstream

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2016 Prince’s Trust polo day, Chester Racecourse

The great and good of Cheshire society enjoyed an afternoon of polo and in doing so helped unemployed young people in the North West.

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7 walks near the Sandstone Trail

A selection of walks centred around the route of the Sandstone Trail in Cheshire.

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10 things we love about Tarvin and Tarporley

Our guide to some of the best aspects of living in and visiting these pretty Cheshire destinations.

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Spa review - Harmony ClearLift, MediSpa Wilmslow

The faces of Hollywood stars don’t belie their age just because of healthy living…they rely on technology like Harmony ClearLift – and you can find it in Wilmslow, says Kate Houghton

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Restaurant review - Sugo, Altrincham

Feel the warmth of southern Italy in the power-packed flavours created at Altrincham’s Sugo pasta kitchen, writes Janet Reeder.

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Performing circus tricks is the latest fitness craze hitting the North West

Rebekka O’Grady might just run away with the circus after unleashing her inner acrobat on a trip to Cloud Aerial Arts in Manchester

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Louise Minchin - I didn’t know how to cook before Masterchef

BBC Breakfast presenter Louise Minchin’s Celebrity MasterChef experience was a revelation - to herself. The TV journalist, who lives near Chester, admits she could hardly cook before taking up the challenge, writes Mairead Mahon.

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12 photos that capture the true beauty of Hilbre Island

Our readers venture across the water to discover a hidden gem off the Wirral coast

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Food profile - Chaophraya, Manchester

Thai culture and a contemporary new menu combine to make Chaophraya a delight, writes Louise Allen-Taylor

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Dream properties - Grove Cottage, Alpraham

Equestrian facilities

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9 health spas in Central Manchester

The city centre is rapidly gaining a reputation as a centre for cutting edge pampering.

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Ollie’s Army Superheroes Ball, Hallmark Hotel And Spa, Wilmslow.

Batman, Optimus Prime and Indiana Jones were among 216 guests who attended Ollie’s Army Superheroes Ball at the Hallmark Hotel And Spa, Handforth, Wilmslow.

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Instagram for foodies - Asian Food

We select some of the Asian restaurants in the region that are serving up visual treats for their followers.

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Mococo jewellery 10th birthday celebrations, Chester

A Chester woman has won £5,000 to spend at Mococo jewellery store during the 10th birthday celebrations of the North West retailer.

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Wirral walk - West Kirby and Hilbre Island

You would be hard pressed to get lost on this month’s walk to Hilbre Island, but timing is crucial, for the tides wait for no man, warns Howard Bradbury.

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Chester Rugby Union Club kit launch party, Willington Hall Hotel

Former international players joined business leaders and community VIPs for a front row seat at Chester Rugby Union Club’s official kit launch at Willington Hall Hotel, near Tarporley.

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Meet the Chef - Matthew Nutter, The Allotment Vegan Restaurant, Stockport

Stockport’s dining scene is undergoing a renaissance and it’s being spearheaded by Matthew Nutter at The Allotment, his upmarket vegan restaurant, as Janet Reeder discovers.

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Cheshire Life Luncheon - The Palace Hotel, Manchester

Guests at our latest luncheon were privileged to be the first to enjoy dining in the new look Palace Hotel in Manchester city centre.

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Manchester-based Bloomsbury Music head to the Lowry Hotel

A Manchester-based music agency which creates ‘made to measure’ ensembles for top parties and society events is heading to the Lowry Hotel.

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12 photos that capture the true beauty of Bodnant Gardens

The extensive gardens at Bodnant are a great location for the budding photographer all year round.

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Short break - The Roebuck Inn, Mobberley

The Roebuck Inn, in the pretty village of Mobberley, Cheshire, has recently re-opened with a marvelous new take on English country pub dining and rooms. Kate Houghton went along to check it out.

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Restaurant review - Menagerie, Manchester

Time to indulge your appetite for fun at one of Manchester’s new restaurants, writes Janet Reeder

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Kashmir and Silk add to Cheshire’s rich silk heritage

Silk has a long historic connection with Cheshire, writes Peter Harris. He visits the owners of ‘Kashmir and Silk’ in Nantwich adding another strand to the tale.

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5 useful tips on spending a day in Wilmslow

Wilmslow has so much to offer for your perfect day out so we’ve put together a short guide with some of our favourite places and top tips.

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Meet the former microbiology student behind Manchester Gin

How Aaron Darke has gone from brewing ‘bootleg’ booze in Northern Moor to setting up a bona fide high-end drinks brand with the quirky name Zymurgorium.

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2016 Stockfest, Stockley Farm, Northwich

Furry animals, face painting and farming fun were on the agenda at Stockfest in Northwich.

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5 reasons to love Chorley

You may have recently read some spurious articles claiming that Chorley was an unhappy place to live. We’ve found a few things to set the record straight.

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Behind the scenes at a Cheshire Champion Farm near Middlewich

It’s not just Welsh ponies that keep the Lowe family busy at their prize-winning Shanty Farm in Byley, there are many and diverse activities, writes Martin Pilkington.

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Max’s Superheroes Charity Dinner raises over £25,500

Max’s Superheroes Charity Dinner was a flying success, with over £25,500 raised on the evening for two charities.

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Food profile - Lunya, Deansgate, Manchester

Sharing Catalonian dishes with friends at Lunya on Deansgate is one way to recapture a holiday mood, writes Janet Reeder

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5 winter birds to spot in Cheshire

As colder months move in, new visitors come to our shores and take up residence. Cheshire Wildlife Trust’s Katie Piercy tells us what to look out for this season.

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6 of the best ales from Cheshire

Cheers! Enjoy one of the top beers from our county’s breweries

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Dream properties - Hatton House Estate, Hatton Heath, near Chester.

This fabulous estate in Hatton Heath will suit a truly discerning home buyer

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