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Photograph birds of Prey in a
natural environment
Raptor Vision ltd are offering days specifically designed
for photographers.
You will be able to:
incorporate the surrounding features of the moor
use natural objects to perch the birds
photograph the birds flying towards you
frame the birds feeding their prey
Birds include - Common Buzzard, Peregrine falcon, Golden
eagle, Kestrel, European Eagle Owl, Red Kite, plus many
more.
For more information visit
www.raptorvision.co.uk |
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2nd July to 30th Nov 2006 |
The Another Place Figures -
Antony Gormley
Don't miss them they are spectacular!!!
A new sculpture by Angel of the North artist Antony Gormley
will be on view on Crosby beach.
Another Place consists of 100 cast-iron, life-size figures
spread out along three kilometres of the foreshore,
stretching almost one kilometre out to sea. |
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Sat 16th Sep 2006 |
Knowsley Safari Park - visit
organised by the RPS NW - includes conducted tour by Penny
Boyd (Knowsley Park Official Photographer) - max 30 places -
contact Tony Myers info@firepix.com *** |
APR-OCT Tuesday-Saturday 11-5pm,
Sunday 2-5pm. NOV-MAR Saturday & Sunday
11-5pm. |
Hall i' th' Wood
Green Way
off Crompton Way
Bolton
BL1 8UA
A typical late medieval merchant's house and former home of
Samuel Crompton
who invented the Spinning Mule. Features displays of
Crompton's life, his
workroom, Lancashire kitchen, oak panelling and Stuart and
Georgian
furniture.
tel: (01204) 332370
fax: (01204) 332215
e-mail: museum.customerservices@bolton.gov.uk
internet:
www.boltonmuseums.org.uk |
Opening
High Season - 08.30 - 20.30
Low Season 08.30 - 16.30
High Season: 08.30-20.30. Low Season: 08.30-16.30 |
Manchester Airport Aviation
Viewing Park
Wilmslow Old Road
Manchester Airport Ringway
Manchester
M90 1QX
tel: (0161) 904 7460
If the family want to see planes close up, the aviation
viewing park is for
them. In addition to great views of planes taking off and
landing, there are
picnic sites, refreshments, toilets, an aviation shop and
small visitor
centre. The rest of the site has wildlife interests and
everthing is
wheelchair or pushchair accessible. The park is home to
concorde, the
world's most famous aircraft, an Avro RJX 100 and a DC-10
Exhbit. |
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Tatton Park
Knutsford
Cheshire
WA16 6QN
England's most complete historic estate with mansion, 50
acre gardens,
traditional working farm, medieval Old Hall, 1000 acres of
deer park. Also 2
lakes, adventure playground and self-service restaurant.
Opening Check the website for opening times.
tel: (01625) 534400
fax: (01625) 534403
e-mail: tatton@cheshire.gov.uk
internet:
www.tattonpark.org.uk |
Stadium opens at 6.00pm,
restaurants open at 6.30pm and racing usually
begins at 7.25pm. |
Belle Vue Greyhound Stadium
Kirkmanshulme Lane
Manchester
M18 7BA
Greyhound Stadium incorporating a 400-cover restaurant, 2
executive suites,
6 licensed bars and 2 fast food outlets. The stadium
operates its own
totalisator betting and also has track bookmakers. Speedway
takes place on
Monday nights. The venue is ideal for individuals and groups
between 10 and
200 for corporate entertainment. It is a night out with a
difference.
Greyhound racing takes place on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
and Saturday. Ten
Stockcar meetings are also held throughout the year, please
phone for
details.
tel: 0870 840 7557
fax: 0870 840 7525
e-mail: bvreserve@gralimited.co.uk
internet:
www.bellevuestadium.co.uk
Contacts
Booking
Mr John Gilburn
General Manager
tel: 0870 840 7557
e-mail: johngilburn@gralimited.co.uk
Description
Greyhound Stadium incorporating a 400-cover restaurant, 2
executive suites,
6 licensed bars and 2 fast food outlets. The stadium
operates its own
totalisator betting and also has track bookmakers. Speedway
takes place on
Monday nights. The venue is ideal for individuals and groups
between 10 and
200 for corporate entertainment. It is a night out with a
difference.
Greyhound racing takes place on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
and Saturday. Ten
Stockcar meetings are also held throughout the year, please
phone for
details. |
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