What’s On in Cheshire during June

Cheshire Life’s guide to the best events in and around the county this month. Compiled by Rebekka O’grady.

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7 beautiful gardens in North Wales

North Wales has many beautiful gardens. Here’s Rebekka O’Grady’s favourites

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Wilmslow Business Group Food and Drink Week

Wilmslow Business Group hosted a Food and Drink Week, a lively programme of food-related events designed to encourage residents and visitors to discover the town’s dining scene.

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CRY for Matthew chairty event, Mere Court Hotel, Knutsford

A lively afternoon of cake, champagne and chatting was held at the Mere Court Hotel, Knutsford, raising £1,750 for the CRY for Matthew heart screening fund for Cardiac Risk in the Young.

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Behind the scenes at Delamere Dairy

Knutsford’s Delamere Dairy is a principal partner at this year’s Royal Cheshire County Show. The award-winning business will be sponsoring the main ring at the iconic agricultural event at the Tabley showground on June 20 and 21.

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Introducing Magazine Club

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2017 Middlewich Young Farmers’ Club annual awards and dinner dance evening

Cultivating achievements

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Dream properties - Hale

Chic apartment

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The National Garden Scheme celebrates its 90th year

Discover some of Cheshire’s hidden gems this summer through the National Gardening Scheme, which marks its 90th anniversary, writes Emma Mayoh.

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5 useful tips on spending the day in Heaton Moor

It’s always been seen as a smart suburb of Stockport, but now Heaton Moor is establishing itself as a place to visit in its own right.

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Local food - JTO Vintage and The Old Bank Tea Rooms, Helsby

Putting the spotlight on retailers whose business is an important part of community life.

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Why hiring a motorhome from Freedhome gives you freedom to roam

There is nothing like it – that feeling of freedom that comes from hiring a motorhome.

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The Lullaby Trust charity ball, The Mere Golf Resort and Spa

A glamorous ball in Knutsford boosted the Lullaby Trust.

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Meet the metal detectors of Cheshire

Could there be buried treasure beneath your feet? Howard Bradbury joins Crewe and Nantwich Metal Detecting Society as they seek the answer to that question.

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Delamere Dairy announced as principal partner for the Royal Cheshire County Show

Knutsford based business will be sponsoring the main ring at the show on June 20 and 21.

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A look ahead to the ‘La La Land’ themed charity ball

Hollywood glamour comes to Manchester for charity ball

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Spa review - Pure Perfection Clinic, Rossett

An award-winning salon in Rossett is the perfect tonic, as Rebekka O’Grady discovers.

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Vehicles for Business 25th anniversary gala, Chester Racecourse.

Two lucky Vehicles for Business (V4B) customers won their personal contract hire costs paid for a year after scooping the prize at the group’s 25th anniversary gala at Chester Racecourse.

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Dream properties - Peacock House, Rushton Spencer

Great outdoor space

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A look ahead to the 2017 Royal Cheshire County Show

The Royal Cheshire County Show returns this month with its spectacular showcase of the county’s farming and rural community and a whole lot more.

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Win a pair of VIP tickets to the Southport Flower Show

There are also 12 runner-up tickets to be given away.

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Stick ‘n’ Step’s tenth annual charity golf day.

Famous faces from the world of sport took to the green at Pryors Hayes Golf Club, Chester, to raise money on Stick ‘n’ Step’s tenth annual golf day.

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Allium by Mark Ellis launch party, Tattenhall

Guests toast the arrival of Mark Ellis’s lovely new restaurant and rooms in Tattenhall.

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12 photos that capture the true beauty of Poynton

Photographers love to point and click in Poynton.

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Win the ultimate golf experience worth over £1,450

To celebrate the Open Championship returning to the North West, McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Cheshire Oaks are offering one lucky reader the chance to win two tickets to the final day’s play at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport, on Sunday July 23, 2017.

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Cheshire Life magazine June 2017 – out in the shops or available to buy online now

A look inside the June 2017 issue of Cheshire Life

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A look ahead to the Equi-Trek Bramham Horse Trials

Spot the stars of the future at Bramham this year. June 8th-11th

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Beechwood Cancer Care Midsummer Night’s Dream fashion lunch, Hilton Hotel, Deansgate

Champagne, canapes and a catwalk at the Hilton Hotel in Mancheser helped to raise a magnificent sum for a Stockport charity.

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Restaurant reviews - Suri Restaurant & Bar, Manchester

Venue

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Restaurant reviews - Piste, Sandbach

A wintry-themed restaurant arrives on the foodie scene of Sandbach, and it’s sure to be popular all year round, writes louise allen-taylor.

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The rising stars of Cheshire’s equestrian scene

Martin Pilkington meets some young people in Cheshire who just love riding horses.

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A look ahead to Edo Pop: Japanese Prints at the Lever Art Gallery

The Lady Lever Art Gallery will have a Japanese touch thanks to its latest exhibition, on loan from a Wirral art collector. 
Rebekka O’Grady visits to find out more

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2017 Cheshire Woman of the Year, Eaton Park

Botanist Hilary Ash has devoted her time to protecting local wildlife and nature conservation. She was announced as the Cheshire Woman of the Year 2017 at an elegant lunch at Eaton Park.

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‘People’s tenor’ to give intimate performance at Chester restaurant

IT’S not every day a world famous opera singer performs at your local restaurant but that’s exactly what Russell Watson will do when he visits Chester restaurant Opera Grill on May 18th for a prestigious evening sponsored by luxury jeweller Boodles.

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Dream properties - Plovers Moss, Oakmere

Plenty of space

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Warrington to bid for City of Culture 2021

Warrington is a town striving for city status. Rebekka O’Grady visits to see what it has to offer.

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QUIZ - Can you name these famous landmarks in the Wirral?

Test you knowledge on the Wirral Penninsula with this picture based quiz.

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Myddelton College pupil tops the British Swimathon challenge in memory of her two grandfathers

Schoolgirl Orla Davies proved herself the fastest female swimmer in the UK, after dedicating her charity Swimathon challenge to her two beloved grandfathers.

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Restaurant review - The Refuge by Volta, Manchester

Didsbury cool meets Manchester’s cosmopolitan appeal at the Principal Hotel’s stunning restaurant, The Refuge, says Rebekka O’Grady.

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Does your horse need behavioral therapy?

Horses need tender loving care at the best of times, and even a ‘therapist’ now and again. Mairead Mahon went to meet an expert in Moore, near Warrington.

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Sue Huntington 2017 fashion show, Thornton Manor

Fashion boutique hosts its final ever charity fashion show.

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Cheshire walk - Chelford

There is change afoot in Chelford, but this month’s walk takes Howard Bradbury through some landscapes of timeless beauty.

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The One Show’s Michelle Ackerley at home in Alderley Edge

With a degree in psychology and a grandfather who is a tribal chief, Michelle is no stereotypical Cheshire celebrity, writes Janet Reeder.

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National Vegetarian Week 2017 at The Butlers Arms

National Vegetarian Week 2017 runs from 15-21 May, and it’s all about eating veggie for the week and enjoying delicious, exciting food.

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Louise Minchin - my top fashion tips

Clothes maketh the woman, they say. Chester-based BBC TV presenter Louise reveals some of her wardrobe secrets and how to make it seem like you own a vast collection of clothes.

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Red Sea Pedestrians raise £300,000 at charity event

Kym and co do their bit

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Dream properties - Hough Hall Mews, Wilmslow

Multi-million pound barn conversion

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Why Tarporley is a popular loaction for business and leisure

Tarporley residents can live in a rural idyll yet still mean business, writes Janet Reeder.

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Matthew O’Brien fashion show, Chester Cathedral

Chester’s fashion set came out in force for Matthew O’Brien’s fabulous fashion show at a very special venue

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Restaurant review - Railway Kitchen and Bar, Alderley Edge

I’d heard of the Stock Market’s Nikkei Index but not Nikkei food – the fusion of Peruvian and Japanese flavours that has been around for ages in Peru but is now, apparently, one of those dining trends that is making its way into the restaurants of Britain.

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Win a family day pass to the Geronimo Festival

Popular summer festival returns to at Arley Hall for 2017.

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A look ahead to 2017 Simply Cheshire at Arley Hall

Simply Cheshire Spring Home, Food and Gift Fair returns to Arley Hall and Gardens, near Northwich on Saturday May 20th and Sunday May 21st.

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2016 Manchester Theatre Awards - the winners revealed

The curtain was raised on the Manchester Theatre Awards at HOME but who were the winners? Janet Reeder reveals all

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Tim Holt 50th birthday party

The Holt family were joined by friends and business colleagues to celebrate a special birthday at their home on the outskirts of Mold.

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Joanne Willcocks - the award winning garden designer from Bunbury

A change of career has led to awards and a blooming reputation for a Bunbury garden designer. Words and photography by Linda Viney.

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Wilmslow Ladies Circle musical charity event

Local group hit the high notes

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Altrincham Rotary Charity Spring Ball, Cresta Court Hotel

Altrincham Rotary Charity Spring Ball which was held at the Cresta Court Hotel Altrincham

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Cheshire Down’s Syndrome Support Group charity dinner

An inaugural charity dinner hosted by rugby union player Iesytn Harris, raises a huge amount for a local Down’s syndrome support charity.

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Cheshire Golf round up - April 2017

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

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Behind the scenes at LG Sport Horses in Mottram St Andrew

A passion for horses and a human romance is behind the success of a Mottram St Andrew equestrian business, writes Mairead Mahon

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Nantwich Christie Hospital Support Group Gold Cup charity event

Over 400 ladies helped to raise the magnificent sum of £22,500 for The Christie Hospital, Manchester, at a glamorous event at Chester Racecourse.

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