2 The Chronicle, Thursday, 24th March, 2011. www.chronicleseries.co.uk

THURSDAY, 31st MARCH, 2011

BI-ANNUAL SALE OF ANTIQUES & COLLECTABLES

At Meerbrook Village Hall, Meerbrook, Nr. Leek

Sale at 10.30 a.m.

Entries include:- Victorian and Edwardian Furniture, clocks, china and glass, including Royal Doulton, Beswick, Wedgwood, Moorcroft and Royal Albert. Copper, brass, pewterware, silver and collectables. Pictures and prints.

VIEWING:

Wednesday, 30th, 6.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. and morning of sale 9.00 a.m. to 10.30 a.m.

All enquiries to 01260 279858 or to allan.pickering@whittakerandbiggs.co.uk

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Tea with Noel Coward On Wednesday, 20th April, 2011, at 3.30 p.m.,

at Clonter Opera Tickets £15.00 includes Tea & Concert (Concessions for wheelchairs & carers £7.50)

Apply A. L. Lockett, 01260 224 581/266

Email: creativespace@clonter.com

Address: Broomfield House, Somerford Booths, Congleton, CW12 2LT

Theatre available for Hire for Cultural Weddings, Receptions and Conferences. Events of all kinds Gallery Art Club at Clonterbrook 10.00 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. some Tuesdays. £7.00 per session or £36 for 6 mornings Apply for more info at above contacts C4614m

SINCERELY ABBA WITH KEVIN JAY - DISCO AND MAGIC

CONGLETON TOWN MAYOR’S CHARITY EVENING

CONGLETON TOWN HALL £10.00 - Friday, 1st April, 2011 - 7.30 p.m. Tickets from Congleton Town Council, Tel. 01260 270350

or Tourist Information Centre

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Charity Concert

In aid of Japanese Earthquake Victims Japanese Students, Almuni of Royal Northern College of Music

Will play violin and piano repertoire including Bach, Vivaldi, Beethoven, etc. Saturday, 26th March 7.30 p.m. at Wesley Place in Alsager Admission £5 at the door, all proceeds will be donated to British Red Cross, Japan Tsunami Appeal.

For more information phone

07891 616147

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COME DANCINGSequence,Ballroom,LatinATCONGLETON

TOWN HALL On Tuesday, 29th March, 2011

7.45 - 10.30 LICENSED BAR Enquiries: 01260 277499

07980 636274 P4680h

70/72 Lawton Street, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 1RS.

Tel: 01260 299548 MOTHER’S DAY LUNCH Sunday, 3rd April, 12.00 - 3.00 p.m.

Booking essential

MENU Soupe du jour

Or

Pan fried garlic king prawns with pastis and garden herbs on seasonal salad

Or

Green asparagus with poached egg and mousseline sauce

Or

Potted oxtail cooked in red wine and port ----------------------------------------------------------------------------Pan fried red snapper fillet with lobster cream and seasonal vegetables

Or

Roast mallard with tangy citrus sauce, celeriac puree, spinach and green cabbage

Or

Pan fried guinea fowl breast with a green pepper sauce, sautéed potatoes

----------------------------------------------------------------------------Marquise au chocolat - Or Tarte Maison - Or Sorbet/Ice cream

Children’s Menu available Price: £24.95 per head

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The Railway Inn

CONGLETON 25% off your total food bill

Whatever the number in your party. Can be used on all menus. Except Saturdays.

This week’s Midweek Special Available all day Monday - Thursday, 12 noon - 9 p.m. Two Main Courses for the price of one when choosing from our

Selected Menu.

You only pay £6.75 for two meals A selection of starters and desserts are available for an extra £3.00 each

SORRY (No debit cards or credit cards accepted - cash or cheques only)

Offer ends 31st March

PLEASE CUT OUT VOUCHER AND PRESENT IT TO OUR STAFF

WHEN ORDERING YOUR MEAL

The Railway Inn 4 Biddulph Road, Congleton, CW12 3JS

Telephone: 01260 272527

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Congleton & District Horticultural Society

~ OPEN EVENING ~ Garden Wildlife

Photography by David Tolliday CONGLETON LIBRARY

MEETING ROOM Wed. 30th Mar. at 7.30 Members: £2.00, Public: £3.50

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KEY GREEN CHAPEL

Nr. Timbersbrook

Praise Concert by

North Shropshire Methodist Youth Choir Saturday, 26th March

7.30 p.m. ADMISSION FREE Retiring Collection

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Best of British A traditional British pub serving Award Winning Cask Ales and quality home cooked pub fayre Best of British A traditional British pub serving Award Winning Cask Ales and quality home cooked pub fayre

Monday Night Pub Quiz 28th March 8.30pm - £1 per head - 4 per team (max) Cash Prize for winners - Half Time Chips

Come Home to the

Queens Head

Traditional British Pub

Park Lane

Tel: 01260 272546 www.queensheadhotel.org.uk

Fabulous range of Cask Ales plus special guests beers Traditional home cooked food Live Sky Sports all the big games Pétanque (Boules) Poker Night Tuesday come & get started

Summer league Darts, Pool and Crib Large Beer Garden with children's play area

ZUMBA With Rachel Clowes

Dance/Aerobics IT’S THE NEW CRAZE!

New Class Tuesdays 8-9pm

Congleton High School Fridays 7-8pm Congleton High School

Saturday 10-11am Macclesfield

College (Lifestyle Fitness)

Only £4.00 a class Classes also available in Stoke-on-Trent, phone for more details

Aerobics

Wednesdays 7-15-8.15pm Blackfirs Primary School. Only £3.50 a class

Book your places now

Call 07590 595667 P4673h

Buglawton PTA

JUMBLE

SALE Saturday, 26th March

10 a.m. - 12 noon Buglawton School Hall

Tea and coffee available P4616m www.danesidetheatre.co.uk

PLEASE NOTE: The Theatre Bar is open from 7.00 p.m.

Centre Stage Youth Theatre Company

Presents

By kind permission of Josef Weinbergers Ltd. 30th MARCH - 2nd APRIL, 2011 Nightly at 7.30 p.m. Matinee on 2nd April at 2.30 p.m.

Tickets £6 - £8. Group and family discounts available Call Josie Swindells on 01260 270602 or T.I.C. 01260 271095

or Email: Centrestagetickets@hotmail.com

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ROY McCARTHY COACHES

OF MACCLESFIELD A SMALL SELECTION OF OUR 2011 TOURS 30th April COCKERMOUTH & THE CUMBRIAN COAST.......................... 4 DAYS £320 14th May JERSEY WALKING WEEK OR RELAXING BREAK (By Air) . 8 DAYS £668 27th May SALISBURY SPIRES & THE SOLENT........................................... 4 DAYS £245 30th July SUMMERTIME MYSTERY TOUR................................................. 3 DAYS £169 12th Aug. THE EDINBURGH TATTOO ROYAL YACHT & FALKIRK WHEEL ................................................................................ 3 DAYS £242 21st Aug. LLANDRINDOD WELLS & RHEIDOL VALLEY RAILWAY .... 4 DAYS £267 27th Aug. DURHAM, BEAMISH & CROOK HALL GARDENS................. 3 DAYS £198 3rd Sept. A RIGHT ROYAL VISIT (Buck Palace, Royal Mews, Frogmore House) ..................... 2 DAYS £108 5th Sept. MADEIRA THE GARDEN ISLE (By Air) ...................................... 8 DAYS £785 19th Sept. FOLKESTONE, HYTHE & ROMNEY MARSH ........................... 7 DAYS £485 27th Sept. FRED OLSEN CRUISE TO SCANDINAVIA (prices from) .... 8 DAYS £725

DID YOU KNOW THAT WE PICK UP IN CONGLETON & SANDBACH

ON ALL OUR TOURS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

LOTS MORE ON OFFER

PLEASE RING FOR A COPY OF OUR 2011 BROCHURE

01625 425060 www.roymccarthycoaches.co.uk

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CONGLETON TOWN TIDY UP! Saturday, 9th April, 10am - 12 noon Meet 10am Community Gardens Please spare a couple of hours to make your town a cleaner place - litter pickers, gloves, bags and tops supplied. All ages most welcome but children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

For more details call 01260 270350 see www.congleton-tc.gov.uk

Advert sponsored by Congleton Town Council

CLUB

THE

2 Chapel Street. 01260 272501

Friday Night, 25th March DISCO NIGHT Saturday Night, 26th March

MICHAEL JACKSON TRIBUTE

Craig Harrison with six new songs - not to be missed

Sunday, 27th March SCOTT D. THOMPSON Acoustic set with covers, between 7.00 - 8.00

THE CLUB - THE PLACE TO BE

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Congleton Youth Orchestra Trinity Methodist Church

Wagg Street, Congleton

SATURDAY, 9th APRIL, 2011

7.30 p.m. Tickets £6.00

(children under 16 - £3.00) from A. & A. Music - Congleton

T.I.C. or any Rotarian

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BOSTOCKSSat.26thMarchHobbycrafts/SewingShowNEC(B)............................£26.00Sat.2ndAprilBlackpool(B)................................................................£13.00Sun.3rdAprilLlandudno(B)...............................................................£14.50Sat.9thAprilGrandNationalAintree(B)*.........................................£12.00Sat.16thAprilWembley*.....................................................................£32.00Sat.16thAprilHarrogateorFlowerShow(B)*...................................£15.75Sun.17thAprilWembley(B)*...............................................................£30.00Mon.18thAprilChesterCityorZoo(B)*..............................................£11.50Tues.19thAprilBlackpool(B)................................................................£13.00Wed.20thAprilTraffordCentre(B).........................................................£9.25Fri.29thAprilLondonRoyalWedding(B)..........................................£32.00Sun.1stMayYorkandWhitby-3days(B).....................................£155.00Sun.1stMayEastbourne-6days(B).............................................£349.00Fri.13thMayIsleofGlencoe-5days(B).......................................£379.00Mon.23rdMaySidmouth-7days(B)................................................£449.00Fri.3rdJuneBlackpool-4days(B)................................................£189.00Mon.13thJuneRoyalScotland(B).....................................................£295.00Fri.8thJulyHamptonCourtFlowerShow-2days......................£129.00Fri.5th19th26thAug.EdinburghTattoo-3days(B)....................................£199.00Sat.13thAug.Londoninc.HousesofParliamentandTower(B)....£137.00Sat.20thAug.IsleofWight-8days(B)...........................................£489.00Sat.17thSept.Killarney&TheRingofKerry-7days(B)................£509.00OctoberVariousdates'LegallyBlond'ManchesterOperaHouse(B)....from£32.50*AdmissionExtra(B)FeedercoachfromandtoBiddulph:ChildPricesavailable.

Spragg Street Garage, Congleton. Tel: 01260 273108

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Curtains by Design 16, Biddulph Road, Mossley, Congleton (by the Station)

Daytime 01260 277566, evening 01260 275149

asking for Derek or Janet

Backed by over 25 years’ experience in making curtains

NOW AVAILABLE 10 Day made-to-measure Express Curtain Service including Eyelet, Goblet, Triple Pleat, Tab Top Curtains • NEW FABRIC NOW IN - Many Samples available to view • End of Rolls at Discounted Prices • We Specialize in Roman Blinds • Your own fabric made up

Choose everything from the comfort of your own home,

match fabrics with your own interiors Evenings and Saturday appointments available Free measuring quotation and advice, no obligation

FRIENDLY AND PERSONAL SERVICE

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CONGLETON CRAFT FAIR

SUNDAY, 10th APRIL AT CONGLETON MARKET For application form and information Telephone 07739 529225

Hurry - Limited Availability

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NEW PUBLIC SHARE ISSUE

An exciting future: Help make it happen

The Churnet Valley Railway is bidding to create the UK’s biggest heritage railway network. We already attract 75,000 visitors each year and can now offer a

27-mile round trip through fabulous Staffordshire Moorlands scenery. Now we have exciting plans to improve facilities and expand services into Leek and as far as Stoke.

Our latest share issue is your chance to take a stake in railway expansion in the Moorlands.

SHARE ISSUE LAUNCH

10am, Wednesday March 30 Kingsley & Froghall Station Special excursion trains to Cauldon Lowe.

Buy shares on the day and travel free.

REGISTER FOR A PROSPECTUS NOW

• Call 01538 758490 (for share information) • Email your name and address to shares@churnet-valley-railway.co.uk • Write to Churnet Valley Railway (1992) plc, Kingsley

& Froghall Station, Froghall, Staffs ST10 2HA

Visit

Cheshire’s Premier Bridal Event at

Brook Chimney House Hotel

Sunday 27th March 2011

Midday – 4pm

Our Wedding Coordinator will be on hand to help make your

Special Day a perfect one.

call Stephanie on 01270 769 900

Brook Chimney House Hotel, Congleton Road, Sandbach,

Cheshire CW11 4ST www.brook-hotels.co.uk

PARKGATEDesignerClothing

Men’s relocated to 12A Swan Bank (between Wetherspoons and Maskery)

Women’s at 7 Swan Bank Congleton

Restaurant and Bar

18/20 Rood Hill, Congleton, Cheshire. Tel: 01260 270243

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NEW Á LA CARTE MENU See our website for details: www.cafesymph.co.uk

£8.95 Menu and £7.00 Specials still available

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MOTHER’S DAY MENU - £12.95

Starters

Home-made Leek & Potato Soup with Herb Croutons

Chilled Melon with Prawns Marie Rose Tomato, Olive and Cheddar Salad with a Basil Dressing Pork, Chicken and Venison Roulade with Smoked Bacon and Fruit Chutney

Creamy Garlic Mushrooms Smoked Salmon with Créme Fraiche £3 extra

Mains

Roast Sirloin of Prime Beef, Yorkshire Pudding and Red Wine Gravy

Roast Pork with a Cider Gravy and Apple Sauce Salmon Steak in a Cheese and Parsley Cream Sauce

Roast Leg of Cheshire Lamb in a Mint Gravy Vegetable Pasta Bake with gratinéed Roast Tomato

Chicken Breast with a Pepper Sauce

Dessert or Filter Coffee

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SPECIAL OFFER CONTINUED FOR 1 WEEK ONLY

BUY ONE GET SECOND ITEM ½ PRICE (Applies to cheapest item)

EXCLUDING SALE STOCK

Mens - FRENCH CONNECTION, FIRETRAP,

JACK & JONES, DUCK + COVER, Ladies - FRENCH CONNECTION, FIRETRAP, VILA, UCLA, AMY GEE, BENCH, LONDON REBEL FOOTWEAR

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Table Top Sale Mossley Village Hall Saturday, 26th March

11 a.m. Lunch available, soup,

sandwiches, etc. Tickets 50p inc. coffee P4647m

St. Thomas’ Church,

Mow Cop

COFFEE MORNING

To launch our Church Hall

Restoration Fund plus Gifts for Mother’s Day Fancy Goods, Cake Stall, Raffle,

Toasties plus various stalls Saturday, 26th March, at 11 a.m.P4619m

Classified Advertising 01260 273 737

Art & Craft

Fair 2nd April - 10am - 4pm Hand-made crafts, gifts,

drawing and paintings

Find a unique Mother’s Day gift!

The Victoria Centre Biddulph Methodist Church

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