September 2025 news

The invited speaker for our meeting on Monday, 8th September is George Pilkington, a renowned ecologist, environmental educationist, researcher and inventor, who has given talks to us on at least two previous occasions. Through his organization, Nurturing Nature established in 2000, George conducts research into bees and birds in their natural habitats, and invented the … Read more

Autumn Lunch

The Autumn Lunch is to be held at The Terrace in The Lion and Swan Hotel on Thursday, 2nd October.  Members are to arrive at 12:00 noon for 12:30.

Jodrell Bank

A visit to Jodrell Bank has been arranged with members meeting there at 11:00 a.m.  There will be a soup and sandwich lunch around 13:00 and a talk in the Space Dome at 14:30.  The times in between will be free for members to explore and follow their own particular interests.

June 2025 news

In a change to the originally published talk, our speaker at our next meeting on Monday, 14th July, will be Geoff Scargill who will be presenting a talk, with some accompanying music recordings, entitled “Edward Elgar – the Real Enigma”. Born in 1857 in a village near Malvern, Worcestershire, to parents who ran a music … Read more

Stockport Museums Trip

A trip to Stockport’s Staircase House and Hat Museum is arranged for Thursday, 26th June, meeting at Congleton railway station in time for the 11.09am train.    

March 2025 news

The invited speaker at our meeting on Monday, 10th March will be David Tolliday presenting the stories behind a selection of wildlife photographs in a range of habitats including a local Cheshire Farm, by the roadside and on nature reserves. His images will include mainly birds, but also flowers, mammals and insects. David has been a volunteer … Read more