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Kirov BalletTHE Kirov Ballet will perform two full-length ballets, Balanchine's shimmering Jewels and Don Quixote, one of the highlights of the classical canon, as well as a Gala Evening of balletic fireworks. For its UK tour, the company will be led by the exquisite Uliana Lopatkina. She is joined by principal dancers Viktoria Tereshkina, Anton Korsakov, Andrian Fadeyev, Sofia Gumerova, Alina Somova, Igor Kolb, Anton Korsakov and Leonid Sarafanov and the company's ravishing corps de ballet. READ MORE »  OTHER ARTICLES
Ricky HattonAs Ricky Hatton prepares for his first fight since his defeat in Las Vegas, we look at the Hyde 'Hitman's' humour, homecoming and his very own Heartbreak Hotel
IT'S the type of hysteria you would associate with the latest boy band or a cup final. But it was boxer Ricky Hatton that sold more than 50,000 tickets in less than two days for his homecoming fight at the City of Manchester Stadium, home to his favourite football team. READ MORE » 
Yours for ÂŁ2.5millionIlona of Kylesku, the Duke of Westminster's 'gentleman's motor yacht', is for sale
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A Crewe cut that suits CheshireCelebrated bespoke tailor Tony Lutwyche brings the finest suits toCheshire through his new venture Cheshire Bespoke in Crewe READ MORE » 
Was Miss Marple Born in cheshire?Here is a mystery. If Rudyard Kipling was inspired by Rudyard Lake and Brooklyn Beckham by Brooklyn Bridge, was Miss Marple inspired by Marple Station? Investigator: Ray King READ MORE » 
TattenhallINFORMATION
- Distance: 5 miles
- Time to allow: 3 hrs
- Map: OS Explorer 257 Crewe and Nantwich
- Start and finish: Tattenhall village, Chester Road by the church.
- Refreshments: Cheshire Farms Visitor Centre, Newton Lane.
- Buses: Services to Chester and Whitchurch. Ring Traveline 0870 608 2608
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Why you should move to FrodshamTHE historic market town of Frodsham has a lot to offer homebuyers, from families to couples to the retired. It has been a filming mecca with scenes from the BBC's Merseybeat, Channel 4's Hollyoaks and ITV's Far From the Madding Crowd shot here and it was also transformed into Sherwood Forest for the Hollywood blockbuster, Robin Hood. READ MORE » 
Italian Job in Cheshire
COME rain or shine, the annual Cholmondeley
Fireworks Concert was determined to happen
this year. Nothing could dampen the spirits on
what was undoubtedly a wonderful occasion. READ MORE » 
Take the plunge
Summer clothes are a much different
breed from winterwear, especially those
we pack for off duty days. They’re much
more playful for a start and designed to show
off sunkissed skin and lots of leg – and that’s
just for the boys!
Firstly, you have the opportunity to inject
some colour into your wardrobe, including
swimwear. Yes, black is supposed to be more
flattering, but the laydeez should throw caution
to the wind and invest in brightly coloured
swimwear that’s well-cut. READ MORE » 
| Fashion is a racing certaintyWe're under starter's orders for the Grand National and here are some hot tips in the fashion stakes that brings the Cheshire set across the Mersey
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Now that's diversifyingHill farmer John Bellis of Marple Bridge combines running a 60-acre farm with a career as a watercolour artist
Words: George Dearsley
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Wardle winnersJan Roberts tastes victory with the protesting villagers of Wardle and Barbridge
Photographs: John Cocks READ MORE » 
The BBC Antiques Roadshow on April 3rd Why not bring along your dear old things to be valued?
THE popular BBC-1 Sunday evening programme Antiques Roadshow starts recording for its 31st series when it opens its doors to the public at Chester Cathedral on Thursday April 3rd READ MORE » 
The Art of StockportFor more than 30 years artist Helen Clapcott has captured the demolition of the town’s heritage buildings in a medium used on the Sistine Chapel
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Red Squirrel in CheshireTHIS furry little chap and his two siblings have been scampering around their home at Walton Hall and Gardens Children’s Zoo in Higher Walton, near Warrington, after being born earlier this year as part of a breeding programme. READ MORE » 
Cheese to die for in Cheshire ONE of the things I love most about cheese is its tradition and history, and the fact that someone has taken months and sometimes even years making it for me. To store it I need to keep it chilled and moist, and to eat it I need do nothing more than slowly bring it to room temperature, real convenience food. READ MORE » 
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Kirov Ballet
THE Kirov Ballet will perform two full-length ballets, Balanchine's shimmering Jewels and Don Quixote, one of the highlights of the classical canon, as well as a Gala Evening of balletic fireworks. For its UK tour, the company will be led by the exquisite Uliana Lopatkina. She is joined by principal dancers Viktoria Tereshkina, Anton Korsakov, Andrian Fadeyev, Sofia Gumerova, Alina Somova, Igor Kolb, Anton Korsakov and Leonid Sarafanov and the company's ravishing corps de ballet.
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Now that's diversifying
Hill farmer John Bellis of Marple Bridge combines running a 60-acre farm with a career as a watercolour artist
Words: George Dearsley
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Christmas in Chester
Many Christmas traditions and customs can be traced back to the old Roman feast of Saturnalia, which was celebrated for seven days towards the end of December in tribute to the god Saturn.
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Why you should move to Frodsham
THE historic market town of Frodsham has a lot to offer homebuyers, from families to couples to the retired. It has been a filming mecca with scenes from the BBC's Merseybeat, Channel 4's Hollyoaks and ITV's Far From the Madding Crowd shot here and it was also transformed into Sherwood Forest for the Hollywood blockbuster, Robin Hood.
READ MORE »
Red Squirrel in Cheshire
THIS furry little chap and his two siblings have been scampering around their home at Walton Hall and Gardens Children’s Zoo in Higher Walton, near Warrington, after being born earlier this year as part of a breeding programme.
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Ten reason sto live in Chester
Here are ten reasons why Chester is regarded as one of the best places to live for citizens and residents alike
1 Good education From nurseries that get your children off to a good start to Lifelong Learning courses to give adults more opportunities, education in Chester is among the best.
2 Good housing Whether you are looking for a swish luxury apartment or a large family home, the city boasts top quality housing.
3 Good jobs Around 70,000 people work in Chester and it is a regional centre for employment. It is predicted that the city will have 20,000 new job opportunities in the next ten years.
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Meres and Mosses in Cheshire
TO THE naturalist, Cheshire is famed for her natural lakes and ponds. We have a number of large water bodies, which together form the Midlands Meres and Mosses Ramsar site, covering much of the Cheshire plain as well as parts of north Shropshire.
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