JUNE sees the start of a month of fun in Whaley Bridge, as the three big outdoor events of summer come one on top of another.

The Water Weekend starts on Friday evening, 10 June, with an acoustic fest from 6pm.  Then follows a busy programme of boat trips, music, dancing, and more.  See more details in the other posts and visit www.whaleywaterweekend.co.uk

Whaley Bridge Welldressing, which has become a major fixture, starts its preparations on Saturday 18 June,  completing for the blessing at 2,30pm on Sunday 26 June at the Canal Basin.

The Rose Queen Festival is on Saturday 25 June, with the usual carnival parade and all the fun of the fair, and  the queen’s arena in the new site at the Bowling Club.