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Gil Lightfoot

Gil Lightfoot

Farmers across cheshire set to open their gates

FARMERS across Cheshire will be opening their gates to the public on June 13 for Open Farm Sunday.Read

What’s on where in the world of Cheshire business

MAY 14:Read

Lady Taverners charity lunch held at Eccleston

THE work of the Lady Taverners charity, which raises funds to help young people, was explained at a lunch held in Eccleston.Read

Wealth management group makes donation to charity for homeless families

SAVE the Family, a local charity for homeless families, has received a donation from Matthew Wilson, associate partner of the wealth management group, St James’s Place Partnership, in Chester.Read

Oddfellows celebrate bicentennial

ODDFELLOWS from Chester and Deeside are planning to walk around the City Walls and enjoy a strawberry tea as part of the society’s national 200th anniversary celebration.Read

Launch of new professional institute at Carden Park Hotel Conference

A CONFERENCE at the Carden Park Hotel near Chester on May 12-14 will see the launch of a new professional institute, dedicated to improving the quality of communication between employers and their employees across the UK.Read

A touch of French chic for Chester based Chateau

A touch of elegant French style has been brought to the city by a couple with an eye for ornate design.Read

What’s on where in the world of Cheshire business

MAY 11Read

Chester nursery introduces employee reward scheme

A CHESTER nursery linked up with one of its neighbours when it decided to introduce an employee of the month reward scheme.Read

Charity auction at Chester Racecourse raises thousands for research

A CHESTER couple have raised thousands of pounds for charity at their fourth fundraising dinner in aid of Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research.Read

Chester and North Wales law firm Walker Smith joins forces with Thornleys Solicitors

CHESTER, Wrexham and London-based practice Walker Smith Way has acquired Thornleys Solicitors’ Ashton-under-Lyne and Birmingham team, giving the firm a presence in Greater Manchester and the Midlands.Read

Chester Women’s Business Club meeting

THE Chester Women’s Business Club met for a networking session at the Mollington Banastre on Parkgate Road.Read

What’s on where in the world of Cheshire business

MAY 5:Read

Kitchen specialist opens Chester showroom

FITTED kitchen specialist, Wren Kitchens, is celebrating the opening of its first showroom in Chester.Read

Chester jive dancers step out in style - with pic gallery

CHESTER’S jive dancers stepped out in style in a competition held at the Guildhall in Watergate Street last week.Read

Dancers step out in modern jive competition

CHESTER’S jive dancers stepped out in style in a competition held at the Guildhall in Watergate Street on Saturday.Read

What’s on where in the world of Cheshire business

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Scrap hikes in fuel duty to help struggling firms, says business group

DESPITE the Government’s decision to stagger a planned hike in fuel duty, prices at the pump are hitting struggling businesses hard, the Forum of Private Business is warning.Read

Chester legal secretary gets ready for London Marathon

GAYLE Palmer-Barber is living life on the run as she prepares for the London Marathon.Read

What’s on where in the world of Cheshire business

APRIL 15:Read

Author Profile

Gil Lightfoot is the Features Editor for the Chronicle Series with responsibility for supplements, client-led features and glossy brochures. She also writes business news and has been responsible for the Trinity Mirror Cheshire Business Awards since their inception. Gil is also responsible for the women's section which appears in-paper and on-line.