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BOSTOCKS FASTEN YOUR

Sat. 21st November Sun. 22nd November Wed. 25th November Sat. 28th November Sun. 29th November Mon. 30th November Tues. 1st December Sat. 5th December Sat. 5th December Sun. 5th December Sun. 6th December Wed. 23rd December Thur. 24th December Sun. 27th December Sat. 2nd January Thurs. 21st January Sun. 24th January Thurs. 28th January Wed. 10th February Thurs. 25th February Sun. 28th February Sun. 25th April April Various Dates

Llandudno (B) ............................................................... £14.50 Manchester German Christmas Markets (B) .............. £10.00 Bury Market (B) ............................................................ £10.75 York Christmas Markets (B) ......................................... £15.00 NEC Good Food or Motor-cycle Show (B)..................£14.00 Blackpool, 5 day Tour (B)........................................... £199.00 Trafford Centre (B) ......................................................... £9.25 Blackpool (B) ................................................................ £13.00 Matlock Christmas Market (B) ..................................... £12.00 NEC Clothes or Motor-cycle Show (B)........................ £14.00 Liverpool Christmas Markets (B) ................................. £12.00 Scotland, Blairgowrie, 5 day Tour (B) ........................ £389.00 Blackpool 5 day Tour (B)............................................ £495.00 Bournemouth 4 day Tour (B) ..................................... £149.00 Manchester Opera House 'Aladdin' (B) 5pm Show .... £31.00 London inc. Evening Show 'Mamma Mia' (B) ........... £146.00 'Strictly Come Dancing' NEC (B) Matinee (B) ............. £66.00 London inc. Evening Show 'Oliver' (B) ...................... £143.00 Manchester Lowry 'Calendar Girls' (B)........................£33.50 London inc. Evening Show 'Phantom' (B).................£137.00 NEC Arena 'Holiday on Ice' (B) Mat. ........................... £43.00 Manchester MENA 'Torvill & Dean' (B) Mat. ............... £60.00 Manchester Opera House 'Riverdance' (B) ....... from £39.00

SEATBELTS!

(B) Feeder coach from and to Biddulph: Child Prices available.

Spragg Street Garage, Congleton. Tel: 01260 273108

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Congleton Choral Society

President: Sir Bernard Lovell, F.R.S.

Reg. Charity No. 515851

Musical Director Nick Concannon Hodges

Christmas Concert Carols for Choir and Audience

The Choir will be joined by

Polyphonic Brass

and Lis Murphy Soprano

Congleton Town Hall Saturday, 19th December, 2009, at 7.30 p.m.

Tickets from Ticket Secretary 01260 276957, Congleton Tourist Information Centre 01260 271095

Full Price £9 - Concessions £8 - Under 16 £2 Full programme details on www.congletonchoralsociety.org.uk

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WINNER BEST FAMILY SHOW

MEN Awards

‘A FANTASMAGORICAL

FAMILY SHOW’

Manchester Evening News

TUE 17 NOV - SAT 5 DEC

Mon - Sat eves 7.30pm Wed & Sat mats 2.30pm

0844 871 7649(bkg fee) www.ambassadortickets.com/stoke

Tel: 01260 291290 info@birchjewellers.co.uk 22 Mill Street, Congleton, CW12 1AB

(next to the Post Office)

... Devoted to choice & the unique

ST. MARY’S R.C. CHURCH

Christmas

Fayre Saturday, 28th November,

2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. At St. Mary’s Primary School,

Belgrave Avenue,

Congleton

␣ Raffle ␣ Tombola ␣ Cakes and Sweets

␣ Gifts ␣ Groceries ␣ Refreshments.

And for the children: ␣ Santa ␣ Toys, and lots, more!!

Tickets by programme available at the door

Accompanied Children Free

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The Swettenham Arms

with the Biddulph Male Voice Choir

Sunday 6th December 2009

Following on from our Christmas Market during the day, we will be

carrying on the festivities into the evening with a magical Christmas Carol Concert featuring the Biddulph Male Voice Choir. Starting at 7.00pm in the Lovell Suite, the concert will be followed

by a delicious hot Christmas Buffet.

20% discount on tickets booked before 30th November We would like to offer our customers the opportunity to buy tickets at

a heavily discounted rate from the standard ticket price of £25

Call 01477 571284 info@swettenhamarms.co.uk

www.birchjewellers.co.uk

♣ CLOVERBANK ♣

FARMERS’ MARKET Saturday, 21st November, 8.30am - 12.30pm

♣

50 stalls of superb choice and quality

food - crafts - plants Wood Pellets and Logs also for sale

♣

Cloverbank Organic Farm, Shellow Lane, North Rode, Nr. Macclesfield/Congleton, CW12 2NX. Tel: 01260 222907

www.cloverbankorganicfarm.co.uk

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CHRISTMAS RIBBON SALES 2009

Saturday, 21st November, Saturday, 5th December A WIDE SELECTION OF CHRISTMAS RIBBONS AVAILABLE

Opening hours: 9.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m.

Thomas Street, Congleton, Opposite St. Stephen’s Church

Please use side entrance door by the side car park.

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Turn your Jewellery into CASH

Buying or Selling – can you afford not to look?

CHRISTMAS AT CAPESTHORNE

EVENING: FRIDAY, 27th NOVEMBER

6 p.m. - 8.30 p.m.

Refreshments and craft fair open at 5 p.m.

AFTERNOONS:SATURDAY,28thNOVEMBER 1.30p.m.-5p.m.

SUNDAY, 29th NOVEMBER 1.30 p.m. - 5 p.m. Refreshments and craft fair open at 12 noon

SEE Capesthorne Hall decorated for Christmas. ENJOY festivemusic,includingbellringersandschoolchoirs. VISIT the Christmas craft fair... and Santa.

Refreshments on sale

CAPESTHORNE HALL - near Alderley Edge

Adults - £7, children up to 16 - £3.50, under 4s - free.

Ticket Hotline - 01625 861221 e-mail info@capesthorne.com or visit www.capesthorne.com

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Christmas Fayre and Table Top Sale At James Bateman Junior High School,

Park Lane, Knypersley

27th NOVEMBER, 2009

At 7 p.m. in School Hall ␣ Many stalls and refreshments ␣

Tables cost £5

Come and make some cash by selling

your unwanted items! Contact Mrs. Moss on 01782 297912 for reservations and further information

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Classified Advertising 01260 273 737 DAVENPORT ARMS

Country Inn & Restaurant Congleton Road, (A34) Marton - Cheshire - SK11 9HF

Tel: 01260 224269 Fax: 01260 224565

Festive Menu Freshly made Vegetarian Soup

With warm bread

Smooth Game PatéWith spiced damson and apple chutney, chunky toast and soft butter

Warm Chicken, Bacon & Crumbled Garstang Blue Salad

With a sweet mango dressing

Tian of Hot Smoked Salmon & Greenland Prawns

With citrus créme fraiche and wholemeal bread

Platter of MelonWith sweet red berry and raspberry coulis ..................................................................................................

Local Turkey Roasted with Lemon Butter

With pigs in blankets and traditional trimmings

Slowly Pot Roasted Breast of Pheasant

Wth sweet red and savoy cabbage

Braised Beef

Braised with bacon, tomato, red wine and fresh herbs with a root vegetable purée

Fillet of Sea BassOn fondant potato with a creamy sweet pepper sauce

Warm Provençal Vegetable Tart (V)

With home-made pesto dressing and green salad All accompanied by a selection of fresh vegetables and potatoes

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Selection of Home Made Desserts..................................................................................................

Tea or Coffee & Chocolate Mints

£21.00

Normal Menu also available throughout December

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Christmas Day Menu Four Courses inc. Coffee & Mince Pie

Adults £57.95, Under 11s £30.00 Festive Bookings now being taken

CLIFF’S

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F arm Fresh Turkeys

Quality Turkeys, Chickens, Geese and Ducks

Dry Cured Bacon, Gammon, Speciality

Sausages, Fresh Vegetables and HOME-MADE PORK PIES ORDER NOW AND COLLECT YOUR BIRD ON Wednesday, 23rd December

AND ENJOY A FREE BARBECUE Yew Tree House FarmBack Lane, Smallwood, nr. Sandbach, CW11 2UN

(Off the A50 near The Legs of Man)

Tel. 01477500361

The Swettenham Arms

Folk@Clonter Saturday, 28th November

Belshazzar’s Feast plus The Demon Barbers Duo Belshazzar’s Feast blend folk with classical music and an amusing line in patter. The Demon Barbers combine solid traditional acoustic instruments and songs with added

oomph. ‘Best Live Act’ - BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2009 Tickets: £16 Evening includes a 70 minute supper interval, pre-order Staffordshire Lobby (£9.50) or bring your own food. C2759h

CLONTER OPERA THEATRE Box Offi ce 01260 224514 www.clonteropera.com

Swettenham Heath, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 2LR

CHRISTMAS PARTIES

at

NO FIXED MENU - NO FIXED PRICE

Tailor-made menus for a tailor-made price

Whatever your budget, come and discuss

your requirements with us

BESPOKE OUTSIDE CATERING

ALSO POSSIBLE

70/72 Lawton Street, Congleton

Tel: 01260 299548

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fresh ideas, fresh ingredients, fresh new menuFrom 18th November onwards, we will be introducing

a weekly changing menu with exciting dishes

created by our new and highly esteemed

Head Chef, Thomas Ludecke. Thomas has contributed to the success of a number of prestigious institutions over his career, with Le Bon Viveur (Michelin Red M), The Savoy, and The Stanneylands Hotel (2 star AA Rosette) to

name but a few...

We’re very excited to welcome him to The Swettenham Arms, and hope you’ll join us to

sample the new menu very soon!

Call 01477 571284 info@swettenhamarms.co.uk

Congleton & District Horticultural Society ~ OPEN EVENING ~

Winter Colours in

the Garden by Ann Harrison CONGLETON LIBRARY

MEETING ROOM Wednesday, 25th Nov. at 7.30 Members: £2.00, Public: £2.50

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Sandbach Animal Rescue

Charity Christmas FairSat., 21st Nov., 10am-1.30pm

St. Mary’s Church Hall, just off the cobbles in Sandbach

Tombola. Stalls selling plants, crafts, Christmas items, books, trinkets and home

made cakes, jams and lots more Café serving delicious drinks, snacks and

hot pot lunch at unbelievable prices!

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Looking for a special gift or just wishing to

light up the home

for Christmas Come to

ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS

DECORATIVE LIGHTING 19, MILL STREET, CONGLETON

Tel: 01260 270852 All types of lighting to suit the discerning T & S Electrical wish all their customers a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

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Sandbach Animal Rescue

Prize BingoFriday, 27th NovemberST. LUKE’S CHURCH HALL,

HOLMES CHAPEL Eyes down at 8 p.m. Cake Stall and Refreshments! C2719m

RODE HEATH VILLAGE HALL

Annual General Meeting To be held at the Village Hall Friday, 27th November, 2009 7.30 p.m. - Everyone Welcome

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CONGLETON CAR BOOTALL PITCHES UNDER COVER. ALL TABLES/STALLS SUPPLIED “FREE”Rent only £8.00 - Next to Morrisons, Congleton Town Centre

Sat Nav CW12 1DB Hotline 07739 529225

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