The Heath played host to a Cycle Fest when the Tour of Britain came to Knutsford. The spectators were provided with a big screen to follow progress, fun activities to entertain the whole family, as well as delicious food and drink to sustain them. Cycle Fest was put on by Tatton Estate Management and involved... Continue Reading →
New Standpipe Installed
Through the morning mist on Thursday I spotted some digging near the water fountain. What I found was a workman digging carefully around the roots of a lime tree to install a standpipe, which will be used in the future for events such as the May Day Fair. It will be a big improvement on... Continue Reading →
Dog Waste Bin Covered
For some weeks now dog walkers have been unable to use the dog waste bin near Tabley Road as it is covered by a black plastic bag. We have learned that it has been taken out of use by Cheshire East Council because the lid is damaged and is awaiting repair. It is recommended that... Continue Reading →
Deadwood is Good Wood
Back in February Knutsford was hit by a storm that felled several trees, including some on The Heath. From Northwich Road we can see a group of Silver Birches that was blown over. We might think, at first, that this is a mess that needs tidying up. But if we think again, we should realise... Continue Reading →
Damaged Fence on Ladies Mile
This week a vehicle has collided with the fence along Ladies Mile demolishing a twenty-metre section. Meller Braggins who maintain the fence say it will be repaired as soon as their contractor is available.