Janet Beech on July 19th, 2010

The 6th Bollington Well Dressing is in full swing now.
We had an amazing opening ceremony on Saturday, with the children of St Gregory’s school taking centre stage. Alfredo Silva has produced the above montage of the events of the day.
Seven sites have been decorated. See the on-line trail map:
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eastofnorth on June 13th, 2010

John Appleyard’s photograph of Hollin Hall Hotel will be featured on the cover of the next Bollington Live. Congratulations, John, for capturing an exciting view of the hotel in late spring!

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eastofnorth on April 1st, 2010

I’m extending the deadline for the Tinkers Clough competition to April 7 (Wednesday) as we experienced some downtime this month. Additionally, the Bollington Festival Photography group is organizing the first photo-walk of the season tomorrow (Friday, 7 pm) night through the wood and those walks are always fun! If you’ve never been to the Tinkers [...]

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eastofnorth on February 17th, 2010

If you are unsure what to do (or how to do it!) for the latest Pop Art White Nancy competition, why not drop by the Vale Inn on Thursday night at 7 pm. The Bollington Festival Photography group will be hosting a special clinic to offer photography advice. I’ll be there with my new macbook [...]

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Janet Beech on January 23rd, 2010

… you’re sure to see some photographers!

Tinkers Clough is a small wooded valley which lies between Clough Bank and the Macclesfield Canal in the centre of Bollington. Due to the hard work of a small group of enthusiastic volunteers Tinkers Clough is now a much more attractive place to walk through.
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