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June 3, 2021 Mums&Dads 0 Comments scarecrow festival, Tatton Park, The King’s School

Half-term fun: Scarecrows from King’s at Tatton Park

Boris Johnson isn’t just a man of straw to King’s Infant pupils, he’s a true Covid hero ready to be displayed at the Tatton Park Scarecrow Festival.

Child playing DJ on Hape's DJ Mix & Spin Studio

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May 19, 2021 Mums&Dads 13 Comments music and sound toys, toys

Hape DJ Mix & Spin Studio: From Silly Sounds to Classic Tunes

DJ Mix & Spin Studio is a portable music deck with keyboard, scratch-pad and flashing lights. Toddlers will have fun with sounds, rhythms and melodies, whilst older children can explore classics, sound and light effects.

King's School's winers of National Award for Innovation in the prestigious Engineering Education Scheme

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May 10, 2021 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Macclesfield, The King’s School

King’s School’s Sixth Formers win the National Award for Innovation

King’s School’s Sixth Formers won the National Award for Innovation. Using a micro-computer and Bluetooth technology, materials science and computerised data gathering and analysis, the brilliant young students now have a product that could be developed in the competitive dragon’s den of global design.

Mellor Country House plants for charity event

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April 7, 2021 Mums&Dads 1 Comment charity, Mellor Country House

Local Charity Mellor Country House Launches Plant Sale

Local Charity Mellor Country House Launches Plant Sale. This is an important fundraising event and, back with a passion for 2021 with pre-orders available online now

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March 26, 2021 Mums&Dads 0 Comments charity, Easter, Francis House, indoor activities

Francis House Children’s Hospice seeks players for virtual Easter chick hunt

A Greater Manchester children’s hospice has turned their annual Easter fundraiser into an online activity with the launch of the Francis House ‘Virtual’ Great Didsbury Easter Chick Hunt.

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March 3, 2021 Mums&Dads 4 Comments books, discounts and offers, pet care

The Perfect Time for your Perfect Pet

Whether you’re searching for a dog or a cat, or even if you want one of each, Perfect-Pets’ most popular essential guides will help in your quest to make sure your pets are the perfect match for your family, and for each other.

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February 15, 2021 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Macclesfield, music, The King’s School

Talented Musician from The King’s Offered a Scholarship at RNCM

Brilliant violinist from Cheshire has earned a prestigious scholarship to the Royal Northern College of Music. The King’s Year 13 Sixth Form student was also offered a place at the London Conservatoires.

New mum is shown Mum & Baby app by a midwife

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February 3, 2021 Mums&Dads 0 Comments

Innovative Maternity App Taken Up by NHS Trusts Across the Country

The Mum & Baby maternity app, recently adopted by six more regions, exemplifies how digital innovation in the NHS helps to improve care for pregnant women and new parents and empower women and their families.

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January 26, 2021 Mums&Dads 12 Comments kids jewellery, mother's gift ideas, presents

Handmade Jewellery for Lovers of the Unique

Jana Reinhardt jewellery are a husband and wife team of master goldsmiths, who creates jewellery collections with the very best craftsmanship and attention to detail using the old techniques of wax carving and fabrication.

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January 6, 2021 Mums&Dads 0 Comments life under lockdown, Tatton Park

Tatton’s Parkland Remains Open for Local Outdoor Exercise under New National Lockdown

Following the latest Government national lockdown announcement, Tatton Park’s public outdoor places, including the Parkland and Playground, can safely remain open for local outdoor exercise under new government regulations.

A box of Colour Catcher laundry sheets on a washing machine

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December 18, 2020 Mums&Dads 21 Comments household tips

Colour Catcher: No More Laundry Colour Run Incidents

Colour Catcher is the perfect washing machine staple. Any family will benefit from the handy laundry companion that makes sorting through a pile of washing to separate it by colours a thing of the past.