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SR Webteam: 25/09/2019

We are inching towards the start of our first Walk and Ride Festival 5-13 October and places are filling up fast on the multiplicity of walk and ride events that are taking place throughout The Sandstone Ridge.All events should be booked through Eventbrite (other than that which needs to be...

Autumn Comes to Beeston

English Heritage: 17/09/2019

A celebration of autumn comes to Beeston Castle, as the castle holds its autumn fair during the weekend of 5-6 October.Falconry displays, music, foraging, local craftsmen, games and even a dog show will be amongst the outdoor entertainments on offer over the weekend.There is also the chance to...

Celebrating 95 Years

SR Webteam: 14/09/2019

The Cheshire Ploughing Match is celebrating 95 years.The Society was originally formed by a group of Cheshire farmers to settle an argument about who had the best ploughmen and hedge-layers; this was in the days when large numbers of people were employed on the land and all the ploughing was...

Views from the Ridge & Cream Tea

SR Webteam: 13/09/2019

As promised, we are rolling out one Walk and Ride Festival event daily in promotion of this 'magical landscape'.All events are free of charge (other than one which requires a voluntary donation).And, all events require pre-booking on our Eventbrite site (see below to be directed to...

Mental Health in Agriculture

SR Webteam: 12/09/2019

With a Farmer Network right here on The Ridge, we bring to your attention an upcoming Mental Health Conference and Workshop, which will be followed by a livestock charity auction with celebrity auctioneers.The Conference aims to raise awareness about mental health, highlight the importance of...

'A Woodland Wander'

SR Webteam: 11/09/2019

As promised, we are rolling out one Walk and Ride Festival event day or so in promotion of this 'magical landscape'.All events are free of charge (other than one which requires a voluntary donation).And, all events require pre-booking on our Eventbrite site (see below to be directed...

Heritage on The Ridge

SR Webteam: 10/09/2019

Each September thousands of volunteers across the country invite you to experience local history, architecture and culture. All for free. This year's festival will run between 13-22 September.At the northern gateway to The Sandstone Ridge, the old Railway Station at Helsby and Alvanley...

'Slowing the Flow'

SR Webteam: 10/09/2019

Our Walk and Ride Festival Page

SR Webteam: 09/09/2019

Our Walk and Ride Festival is less than 3 weeks away.Keep looking at all the details on our Walk and Ride Festival Page.CLICK HERE to see all the information that we are posting.The support we have had from our members...

'Top of the Rock'

SR Webteam: 09/09/2019

With our Sandstone Ridge Walk and Ride Festival less than a month away, we intend to roll out one event daily in promotion of this 'magical landscape'.All of our Events are free of charge (other than one which requires a voluntary donation).And, all Events require pre-booking on our...

We're a Sandstone Ridge Business

SR Webteam: 08/09/2019

We're proud to be a 'Sandstone Ridge Business'.Having enjoyed a delicious 'Barista Coffee' up at The POFFEE, Burwardsley, and literally bathing in the views of The Ridge towards Beeston Castle, you can understand why Sheryl Baguley is proud to be part of this magical...

A Week is a Long Time in Politics

Antoinette Sandbach: 07/09/2019

Due to the fast-changing pace of the political landscape, the fortunes of a politician or political group can change drastically in the course of a single week.Many of you will be familiar with Prime Minister Harold Wilson's quote that 'A Week is a Long Time in Politics'.And so it...

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