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Men v. Food: Outside the Ring O’Bells in Christleton – LtoR: Winner Mark Higgins, assistant manager at the Ring O’Bells, Jim Stratton, supplier to the Ring O’Bells from Churton Heath Farm, customer Adam Day, Ring O’Bells chef Andy King and basketball star with the Cheshire Jets, Matt Schneck.
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Man v. Food: An almost finished Chicken Burger – but not quite!
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Men v. Food: Pre-start - LtoR: Mark Higgins, assistant manager at the Ring O’Bells, customer Adam Day, Matt Schneck, basketball star with the Cheshire Jets, Jim Stratton supplier to the Ring O’Bells from Churton Heath Farm and Ring O’Bells chef Andy King.
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Men v. Food: Pre-start – LtoR: Mark Higgins, assistant manager at the Ring O’Bells, customer Adam Day and basketball star with the Cheshire Jets, Matt Schneck.
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Men v. Food: The Chicken Burger to beat – 4 chicken breasts amounting to 1kg or as the Americans would say, nearly 3lbs of meat.
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Pizza Competition pupils get a slice of the action. LtoR: Head teacher at Christleton Primary School, Mr David Harker with winner Aiden Hulse, six, and pizza chef at the Ring O’Bells, Adam Posniak.
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Pizza Competition pupils get a slice of the action. LtoR: Aiden Hulse six, Robin Long, five, Denis Rustemov-Smith, 10, Pizza Chef Adam Posniak, Samantha Stevens 11, Rebecca Duffy, eight and Gemma Hemens, 10.
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Pizza Competition pupils get a slice of the action. LtoR: Head teacher at Christleton Primary School Mr David Harker with Aiden Hulse six, Robin Long, five, Denis Rustemov-Smith, 10, Pizza Chef Adam Posniac, Samantha Stevens 11, Rebecca Duffy, eight, Gemma Hemens, 10 and deputy head of Waverton Community Primary School Mrs Sue Buckley.
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Locals enjoying Christleton Farmers Market
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Andy King chef at The Ring O’Bells (www.ringobellschester.co.uk) in Christleton recreated its famous ‘Bubble & Squeak’ menu dish on stage at the Food Drink & Lifestyle Festival 2012 using sausages from Cheshire producers Stratton & Stratton and cheese from Cheshire Cheese Company.
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Producing the Best of Cheshire. LtoR: Dave Mooney celebrity chef and co-owner at the Lord Binning in Kelsall (www.lordbinning.co.uk) with Cheshire Cheese Company’s (www.cheshirecheesecompany.co.uk) co-owner Simon Spurrell whose Cheshire cheese was used in the sausages made by local butchers Stratton & Stratton’s (http://www.strattonandstratton.co.uk/) Tricia (right). Andy King (centre right) chef at The Ring O’Bells (www.ringobellschester.co.uk) in Christleton uses Stratton & Stratton meat there and recreated their famous ‘Bubble & Squeak’ menu dish on stage at the Food Drink & Lifestyle Festival 2012 using the sausages made by Tricia during the demo.
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Ring O'Bells chef Andy King in action on stage at the Food Drink & Lifestyle Festival 2012.
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Punters enjoy fresh local produce at farmers market
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Farmers Sell local produce on the second Saturday of every month at Ring O'Bells, Christleton
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Farmers Market continues to be a success
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The farmers market is held at Ring O Bells in Christleton, Chester, the second Saturday of every month
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Farmers brave the cold to sell produce
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Toasting the new turkey
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Lawrence Campbell, general manager of the Ring O’Bells, Rodney Densem Chairman of Rodney Densem Wines and Ian Wade, owner of the Ring O’Bells in Christleton and Faulkner Bar & Kitchen in Hoole, Chester.
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3rd birthday daytime celebrations at the Ring O'Bells. LtoR: Andy King, head chef at the Ring O’Bells, children’s entertainer, Eckie Thump www.eckiethump.co.uk and general manager, Laurence Campbell along with the excitable village children.
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3rd Birthday evening celebrations at the Ring O'Bells Christleton. LtoR: Local Clint Devine, Ring O’Bells chef Adam Posnia, owner Ian Wade, general manager Laurence Campbell, head chef Andy King and local Dan McLaughlin enjoying the special hog roast without getting wet.
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The Ring O'Bells celebrates its 3rd Birthday helped by superb support from regulars.
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Local band The Loose Kites play at the Ring O’ Bells' 3rd Birthday whilst a young fan wonders who’s who. The loose Kites are: Si Poole (lead singer), Ollie Edwards (lead guitar), Josh Hammond (bass guitar), Jai Stark (drums) and Mike Collings (percussion and everything else). More info at www.theloosekites.com
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Waverton Primary School:
(L-R) Deputy Head teacher Sue Buckley, Owen Venables, aged five, (Year 1) Anya Walsh, aged seven (Year 2), Jacob Grace, aged five, (Reception) and Sophie Bridgewater aged 10 (Year 5).
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Christleton Primary School:
(L-R) David Harker, Head teacher, Isabelle Gill, aged seven (Year 2), Claudia Lovering, aged eight (Year 3), Isabelle Hodgson, aged four (Reception class), Sara Wahbi-Trius, aged nine (Year 4) and Charlotte Parkinson, aged seven (Year 3).
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More Please! LtoR: Sue Buckley, Deputy Head of Waverton Primary School, Ian Wade, owner and Andy King, head chef of the Ring O’ Bells in Christleton with below LtoR, Lydia Rumney (7), Katie Stanworth (6) and Louis Poyner (8) all pupils from Waverton
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Michael Cattell, law student at Christleton’s Law College and part-time barman at the Ring O’ Bells celebrates Chinese New Year 2011 behind the bar. The landmark gastropub in Christleton, Cheshire developed a special menu with Chinese expertise from sous chef Simon Song Sima and entertained visitors with a Chinese Dragon, Origami demonstrations, face mask painting and fireworks.
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Owner of Modern British Taverns Ian Wade gathers on the steps of the Ring O’ Bells Christleton to celebrate Chinese New Year in style with master of ceremonies Emperor Qin Shi Huang Di, Martin Thompson (right) and sous chef Simon Song Sima. Helping with the Chinese Dragon are R to L: Anna Thompson age 10 in the lion head, Jenny Thompson (8), Sophia Wade (6), George Cumberford (5), Machek Cumberford (9), Max Wade (8) and Connor Rowbottom (12)
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Reaching the summit at Kilimanjaro
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The plains near Kilimanjaro
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Owner of Modern British Taverns Ian Wade who completed the eight day climb of Kilimanjaro with Ruth Thompson, Head of Fundraising at Children Today
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Owner of Modern British Taverns Ian Wade who completed the eight day climb of Kilimanjaro with Ruth Thompson, Head of Fundraising at Children Today
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Celebrating The Ring O'Bells Second Birthday with a giant paella are Jenni Simmons, Head Chef Andy King, General Manager Lawrence Campbell, Pat McCahey, of Moco and Juan Astillero, Head Chef at The Faulkner Bar & Kitchen
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The crowd outside the pub watching the unveiling
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Susan Jones, Marco Quattrini, Ian Wade (Ring O’Bells) and John Scrivener unveil the plaque commemorating the twinning
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The Ring O' Bells is launched in 2008 by local dignitaries: (left to right) (back row) Adam Johnson, Shrewsbury's Town Crier, Martin Wood, (front row) Raewyn Bailey, Lady Mayoress of Chester, Sheena Quinn, Back of House Supervisor and Modern British Taverns' longest serving member of staff, and Councillor Brian Bailey, Lord Mayor of Chester
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Pizza competition: (L-R) Back Row: General Manager of The Ring O’Bells Laurence Campbell, with Head Chef Andy King
Middle Row: Elliot Beech, Isobel Holland, Pizza Idol Beth Errington and Zach Smith
Front: Sasha Henley
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Teddy Bear's picnic at The Ring O'Bells, LtoR: Ian Wade, owner of the Ring O’Bells, James Barnes (age 6) of Vicars Cross, Neamh Unwin (6) Christleton, Charlotte Woodward (9) Somerset, Max Wade (7) Hoole, Joe Morris (5) Christleton, Bradley Benton (5) Christleton, Charlotte Hampton (10) Hoole, Sophia Wade (5) Hoole, Jake Woodward (11) Somerset, Tom Morris (3) Christleton, Claudia Lovering (7) Littleton, Isabel Barnes (3) Vicars Cross, Ruth Thompson Head of Fundraising from local charity Children Today, Charlotte Tilley (6) Christleton.
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AFC Waverton under 7s, who are sponsored by the Ring O'Bells
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CAPTION: LtoR (DSC_0022) all from Christleton unless mentioned.
Back row: Peter Roberts, Pat Boyd (Hawarden), Chris Palin (Waverton), Mike O’Brien, Matthew Duckworth (Ruthin), Alan Brown, Dave & Lucas Roberts aged 50 and 15 respectively, Simon Mageean, Nick Peel, Carl Roberts.
Middle row: Rod Alexander, Pat McCahey, Joe Smith (Elton), Tim Peel (West Kirby), Jed Hawe (Heswall).
Front Row: Paddy Roberts, Andy Dunbavand, Chris Hargreaves (Huxley), Paul McLoughlin.
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The Ring O'Bells wins the Best Floral Display at the Christleton Village Show: Ian Wade holds the trophy aloft
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Owner of the Ring O'Bells and Modern British Taverns, Ian Wade with the hanging baskets outside the Christleton pub
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General manager, Laurence Campbell, head chef, Andy King and owner Ian Wade celebrate the Ring O'Bells' top 20 UK status
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General manager, Laurence Campbell, head chef, Andy King and owner Ian Wade celebrate the Ring O'Bells' top 20 UK status.
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Ian Wade, Modern British Taverns, in the play area of The Ring O' Bells
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(left to right) Jessica Renner, Sous Chef Matt Wilson and Ian Wade, Modern British Taverns
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The Ring O' Bells is launched by local dignitaries:
(left to right) (back row) Adam Johnson, Shrewsbury's Town Crier, Martin Wood, (front row) Raewyn Bailey, Lady Mayoress of Chester, Sheena Quinn, Back of House Supervisor and Modern British Taverns' longest serving member of staff, and Councillor Brian Bailey, Lord Mayor of Chester
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The Ring O' Bells Launch Party
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Owners Adam Johnson (left) and Ian Wade (right) outside the Ring O' Bells
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Christleton's Ring O'Bells before the changes - lounge bar
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Christleton's Ring O'Bells before the changes - patio seating
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Christleton's Ring O'Bells before the changes - lounge area
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Christleton's Ring O'Bells before the changes
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Ring O' Bells does Pimms o'clock at the Christleton Primary School Family Fun Evening
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