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Tantalise your tastebuds as a feast of freshly cooked food from all the world will be available at Knutsford Makers Market this Sunday

Tantalise your tastebuds as a feast of freshly cooked food from all the world will be available at Knutsford Makers Market this Sunday

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Knutsford Makers Market returns to tantalise your tastebuds with 160 artisan stalls

Aiden Byrne and wife Sarah are getting ready to launch their new restaurant in Knutsford

Aiden Byrne and wife Sarah are getting ready to launch their new restaurant in Knutsford

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'Real work' begins on Great British Menu chef's new restaurant

Piccolino opened its first restaurant in Knutsford in 1999, and now has 21 eateries up and down the country

Piccolino opened its first restaurant in Knutsford in 1999, and now has 21 eateries up and down the country

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New 25-layer wagyu lasagne marks big anniversary for home-grown restaurant chain

Tea time treats at Tea from the Manor.

Tea time treats at Tea from the Manor.

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The veteran who swapped the Army for serving tea in Holmes Chapel

Knutsford coffee shop toasts the competition and bags top award

Knutsford coffee shop toasts the competition and bags top award

Knutsford coffee shop toasts the competition and bags top award

A high street style shopping strip called The Avenue will feature a selection of retailers

A high street style shopping strip called The Avenue will feature a selection of retailers

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Greggs and Wetherspoon among 20 outlets coming to Manchester Airport's new Terminal 2

Knutsford mayor Cllr Colin Banks and mayoress Christine are hosting a Curry-oke night at Shaw Heath Social Club

Knutsford mayor Cllr Colin Banks and mayoress Christine are hosting a Curry-oke night at Shaw Heath Social Club

Curry-oke night hosted by mayor promises plenty of fun and laughter

Nisha Katona, founder of Mowgli, has been overwhelmed by the warmth from the Knutsford community for her new restaurant

Nisha Katona, founder of Mowgli, has been overwhelmed by the warmth from the Knutsford community for her new restaurant

Mowgli restaurant founder Nisha Katona 'truly humbled' by warm Knutsford welcome

Town mayor Cllr Colin Banks and members of Knutsford Bake Club will be judging the competition

Town mayor Cllr Colin Banks and members of Knutsford Bake Club will be judging the competition

Knutsford Bake Off competition invites adults and children to have a go

Mayor and mayoress Cllr Colin Banks and wife Christine with members of Knutsford Bake Club

Mayor and mayoress Cllr Colin Banks and wife Christine with members of Knutsford Bake Club

Bakers 'make a huge difference' raising £13k for Macmillan Cancer Support

Space Chickens and Puppet Van coming to Knutsford for a free open air show

Space Chickens and Puppet Van coming to Knutsford for a free open air show

Space Chickens and Puppet Van star at new free picnic in the park

Elaine and Graham Prescott welcoming customers to their new farm shop

Elaine and Graham Prescott welcoming customers to their new farm shop

Freshly baked bread and creamy butter among Cheshire produce on sale at new farm shop

Crowds turned out for Wilmslow's first ever Street Fest

Crowds turned out for Wilmslow's first ever Street Fest

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Town 'blown away' by 'huge success' of first ever street food and music festival

Aiden Byrne is looking to open a new restaurant in Knutsford

Aiden Byrne is looking to open a new restaurant in Knutsford

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Great British Menu star chef announces plans for new Knutsford restaurant

Il Giardino terrace at San Carlo

Il Giardino terrace at San Carlo

Furry friends welcome at the newly renovated Il Giardino terrace at San Carlo

From left, Phil Lanigan of Lanigan and Hulme. and Laura Christie, of Linden Stores, two of the town's businesses welcoming the Knutsford Voucher

From left, Phil Lanigan of Lanigan and Hulme. and Laura Christie, of Linden Stores, two of the town's businesses welcoming the Knutsford Voucher

Knutsford's own high street voucher gets makeover to support town's businesses

Morley Nurseries is opening a new farm shop to showcase local produce

Morley Nurseries is opening a new farm shop to showcase local produce

Free tastings and goody bags celebrate opening of new Cheshire farm shop

Wilmslow Street Fest launches new street food and music event

Wilmslow Street Fest launches new street food and music event

'Foodie Friday' comes to Wilmslow with launch of new street food and live music event

The Sculpts design business has opened a new store at Manchester Airport

The Sculpts design business has opened a new store at Manchester Airport

Manchester Airport welcomes new design shop The Sculpts and Italian restaurant

From left, Marcelino Alexis, Jana Jayasingh and Marlon Forbes, of Sigiriya, welcome guests on the Taste Knutsford walking food tour

From left, Marcelino Alexis, Jana Jayasingh and Marlon Forbes, of Sigiriya, welcome guests on the Taste Knutsford walking food tour

New Sri Lankan restaurant joins Cheshire food tour celebrating hospitality venues

Knutsford mayor Cllr Colin Banks presents long service certificates to, from left, Mike Brown at Knutsford Market Hall and Sally Freeman at Cranford Cafe and Sandwich Bar

Knutsford mayor Cllr Colin Banks presents long service certificates to, from left, Mike Brown at Knutsford Market Hall and Sally Freeman at Cranford Cafe and Sandwich Bar

Dedicated businesses recognised for long service and commitment

The Clink Restaurant team at HMP Styal celebrate after being named Cheshire Restaurant of the Year

The Clink Restaurant team at HMP Styal celebrate after being named Cheshire Restaurant of the Year

Award-winning Clink restaurant HMP Styal hosts open day for guests to try new menu

Thai chef Marni Xuto will interview chefs on stage at the Great British Food Festival at Arley Hall

Thai chef Marni Xuto will interview chefs on stage at the Great British Food Festival at Arley Hall

Chefs and artisan food producers celebrate Great British Food Festival at Arley Hall

Southport Flower Show promises to be bigger and better than ever as it celebrates its centenary year

Southport Flower Show promises to be bigger and better than ever as it celebrates its centenary year

Southport Flower Show 'bigger and better than ever' to celebrate centenary year

Sophie Fox is hosting a free summer open day at Mobberley Ice Cream Farm where pooches are lapping up her new dog-friendly ice cream

Sophie Fox is hosting a free summer open day at Mobberley Ice Cream Farm where pooches are lapping up her new dog-friendly ice cream

Pooches lap up new 'Scoop Dog' ice cream specially crafted at Cheshire farm

The Smoker Inn, Plumley is welcoming vintage motorcycles for Sunday lunch

The Smoker Inn, Plumley is welcoming vintage motorcycles for Sunday lunch

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Cheshire pub welcomes vintage motorcyclists for 'fab Sunday roast'

Knutsford Bake Club celebrates 10 years supporting Macmillan Cancer's coffee mornings

Knutsford Bake Club celebrates 10 years supporting Macmillan Cancer's coffee mornings

Passionate bakers celebrate decade making homemade cakes for Macmillan Cancer

The Clink restaurant at HMP Styal was named Cheshire Restaurant of the Year at the Cheshire Life magazine Food & Drink Awards

The Clink restaurant at HMP Styal was named Cheshire Restaurant of the Year at the Cheshire Life magazine Food & Drink Awards

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The Clink restaurant at HMP Styal named Cheshire Restaurant of the Year

Traders are wanted for this year's Knutsford Christmas Market

Traders are wanted for this year's Knutsford Christmas Market

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Christmas traders wanted for two-day Knutsford festive artisan street market

Lulzim Culaj, owner of Giuliano Ristorante, celebrates winning Cheshire's best restaurant at the Englands Business Awards

Lulzim Culaj, owner of Giuliano Ristorante, celebrates winning Cheshire's best restaurant at the Englands Business Awards

Italian restaurant named Cheshire’s best for second year running

Knutsford mayor Cllr Colin Banks and wife and mayoress Christine

Knutsford mayor Cllr Colin Banks and wife and mayoress Christine

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Mayor hosts family barbecue to support two local charities

Deputy mayor of Middlewich Garnet Marshall with Il Padrino co-owner Alberto Halluni at the restaurant's reopening

Deputy mayor of Middlewich Garnet Marshall with Il Padrino co-owner Alberto Halluni at the restaurant's reopening

Take a look around as popular Italian restaurant reopens with stunning new look

Booths is celebrating after winning 42 medals at the International Cheese & Dairy Awards

Booths is celebrating after winning 42 medals at the International Cheese & Dairy Awards

Family-owned Booths wins 42 medals at International Cheese & Dairy Awards

Chart-topping musician Example is among the special guests appearing at Foodies Festival 2024

Chart-topping musician Example is among the special guests appearing at Foodies Festival 2024

Full line-up released as return of 'Gastro Glastonbury' nears

Richard Walker, co-owner of Ford & Field and Anthony O'Connor, from Manchester Cathedral announce a new partnership

Richard Walker, co-owner of Ford & Field and Anthony O'Connor, from Manchester Cathedral announce a new partnership

Bespoke catering company creates 10 new jobs in Manchester Cathedral partnership

Knutsford Makers Market returns this Sunday with more than 150 small businesses

Knutsford Makers Market returns this Sunday with more than 150 small businesses

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Knutsford Makers Market returns with 150 'extraordinary' small businesses

From left, Ryan and Becky Brown with daughters Maisie and Emmie, and Adam and Becky with daughter Harriet and their award-winning pet calves

From left, Ryan and Becky Brown with daughters Maisie and Emmie, and Adam and Becky with daughter Harriet and their award-winning pet calves

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Family dairy scoops four gold international awards and champion cow at Cheshire Show

Delicious treats at G Wienholt, Alderley Edge

Delicious treats at G Wienholt, Alderley Edge

The story behind the iconic Cheshire bakery crafting pastry for five generations

Mowgli Knutsford opens next month

Mowgli Knutsford opens next month

Excitement building as opening of Mowgli Street Food nears completion

Browns Wilmslow will open at the end of June

Browns Wilmslow will open at the end of June

Piano roasts and bottomless champagne brunches on menu as Browns opening nears

Knutsford Makers Market returns on Sunday with more than 160 stalls

Knutsford Makers Market returns on Sunday with more than 160 stalls

Knutsford Makers Market welcomes return of 160 'finest artisans' from across Cheshire

Takeaways given a food hygiene rating in 2024

Takeaways given a food hygiene rating in 2024

Food hygiene ratings given to takeaways in and around Knutsford in 2024

The Bears Paw in High Legh is up for a national award

The Bears Paw in High Legh is up for a national award

Pub run by three generations of the same family stunned by award nomination

Knutsford Lions Dee Griffiths and Sarah Flannery with children on a bouncy castle at a previous Community Fair

Knutsford Lions Dee Griffiths and Sarah Flannery with children on a bouncy castle at a previous Community Fair

Enjoy 'wonderful day out for all the family' as fair returns on Bank Holiday Monday

Volunteers at The Welcome launch the summer fun day

Volunteers at The Welcome launch the summer fun day

Summer fun day promises plenty of entertainment and events to suit everyone

Mowgli founder Nisha Katona plans to open four new restaurants this year, including one in Knutsford

Mowgli founder Nisha Katona plans to open four new restaurants this year, including one in Knutsford

Mowgli's Nisha Katona quashes fears over Indian restaurant losses of £500k

Knutsford Makers Market returns as streets are festooned with bunting for May Day

Knutsford Makers Market returns as streets are festooned with bunting for May Day

Celebrate the 'best of Cheshire' as Knutsford welcomes return of Makers Market

Knutsford Beer Festival celebrates this year's launch with sponsor and special edition glasses, from left, Rachel Bishop, Marianne Evans, Andrew Malloy and Lisa Benskin

Knutsford Beer Festival celebrates this year's launch with sponsor and special edition glasses, from left, Rachel Bishop, Marianne Evans, Andrew Malloy and Lisa Benskin

Beer festival offers biggest choice ever to celebrate 10th anniversary

A feast of eight top chefs will be demonstrating dishes live at this year's Royal Cheshire County Show

A feast of eight top chefs will be demonstrating dishes live at this year's Royal Cheshire County Show

Jean-Christophe Novelli and MasterChef's Shelina Permaloo coming to Cheshire Show

The Botanist in Alderley Edge

The Botanist in Alderley Edge

Cheshire restaurant features on Coca-Cola’s world map of food landmarks

TV chef Nisha Katona is opening a new Mowgli restaurant inside a former bank in Knutsford

TV chef Nisha Katona is opening a new Mowgli restaurant inside a former bank in Knutsford

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Indian restaurant chain Mowgli set to open inside former town centre bank

(L to R): Delamere's Dairy's Dan Yates, Clare Boothman, and John Ord exhibiting at the Cheshire Show

(L to R): Delamere's Dairy's Dan Yates, Clare Boothman, and John Ord exhibiting at the Cheshire Show

Goats' milk products spell success for celebrated dairy at national cheese awards

Cats Flat White and Long Black with the cat coffee beans, and barista Mark Lee-Kilgariff

Cats Flat White and Long Black with the cat coffee beans, and barista Mark Lee-Kilgariff

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Award-winning barista discovers 'luxurious' new coffee made by cats!