eastofnorth on February 23rd, 2010

Hello all!
We’ve extended the deadline for the Pop Art White Nancy competition to March 1st (Monday!) because…
(1) I forgot to remind you!
(2) The Bollington Festival Photography (BFP) group is meeting tomorrow and we want to give them a chance to make something over the weekend.
Remember, you can enter as many creations as you [...]

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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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eastofnorth on February 9th, 2010

Congratulations Jude for winning January’s competition with her Rainbow of Bollington. Now we have a new challenge for you (and it has nothing to do with red, hearts, chocolate, or love). Well, unless you love Andy Warhol.
February’s competition combines the vibrance of Pop Art with Bollington’s biggest celebrity-err-folly: White Nancy!

Enter as many as [...]

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eastofnorth on February 8th, 2010

Many thanks to everyone who contributed to the ‘Rainbow of Bollington’ competition. It was very close, but the winner is Jude who submitted this Rainbow collection:

What we especially like about Jude’s collection is how she managed to share so many different parts of Bollington using the colours — even that [...]

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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.
Pathways and boardwalks were first [...]

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