The Limes
Sandbach 01270 763506

PRESS RELEASE

Freshly Cooked Food & Superior Service are the key ingredients for New Pub Landlord

Under New Management, The Limes, Sweetooth Lane, Sandbach is experiencing a new and exciting phase in its history. A traditional Cheshire pub less than 5 minutes walk from Sandbach Market and town centre, The Limes is well worth a visit. Stuart Gray the landlord has introduced A NEW FRESHLY COOKED FOOD MENU. To compliment the new menu quality cask ales and a hand chosen wine list offer local diners a breath of fresh air.

The pub is open all day Monday to Sunday for drinks and fantastic home cooked food is served at lunchtimes and in the evenings until 9pm.

The restaurant can cater for all occasions including Weddings, business lunches, funerals and Birthday parties. The pub benefits from a beautiful bowling green, which is the perfect setting for alfresco eating and drinking. Stuart has also introduced a pre-order service for business clients who need the food on the table at a specified time.

Stuart having recently taken over plans a year of social events and general improvements to the premises. In the words of New Landlord “A warm welcome is extended to families with children and customers old and new. My philosophy for the future success of the pub is simple, to offer an exciting new range of dishes combined with a friendly efficient service, within clean and pleasant surroundings. Our team of chef’s can boast to being trained at the likes of Crewe Hall and Nunsmere Hall, this gives the business a superb foundation to work from”.

The official opening night is Friday April 7th at 8pm and everyone is more than welcome to attend for a complimentary glass of champagne and canapés. The restaurant will be closed for the evening and the bar will be open.

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Contact: Jessica Smith, e-mail: March, 2006
Reference Number: 0162

Happy Mother's Day Mum!! My Mum is ace!!
Well I woke up this morning to a text from my big son wishing me a Happy Mothers Day! Bless...ickle man had chosen a big pot of Lillies for me from B&Q which I had to buy myself haha and at art club he had made me the most gorgeous kichen hangy up thing made from salt dough and ribbon...budding creative talent! haha
Yesterday I was at the Limes most of the day writing in chalk on six blackboards and other exciting things! hehe Later on I went over to Director Don's with his video and helped with some measuring for his new gym...was a I arrived home about 8.30 and went to bed..needed the sleep haha
Was up early this morning making more chocolates as they have booked soo many people in the Limes for Mother's Day they thought they were going to run out! Such marketing talents in making chocolates!! haha
Called by The Limes at lunchtime they were soo busy I had to help out a bit behind the bar briefly..The sweet fridge had turned up and Gavin, Stuart's new manager who's trained at Crewe Hall ( a very nice hall in Cheshire) had made the most gorgeous selection of sweets...so gorgeous me and ickle man had to sample them...Wow if that doesn't turn the place round nothing will!! Heavenly!! We didn't stay too long as I took ickle man to see The Pink Panther at the pictures..very amusing!
Booked in at 6pm for a meal with ickle man at The Limes surprise surprise haha....can't wait to sample more of Gavin's heavenly sweets!!

Yeeeeeeeeha the weekend at last!!
Been sooooo busy I need to retire!! haha
Wednesday night was home late as I went to see Don with ickle man to show him my new car and take a Samorai figure he'd ordered from me.
Yesterday morning took ickle man to my parents then went home and sat making cards...as you do?!?! haha
Then at 10am went to see my Mum and Grandma who is 94! Took her a big pot of Pink Lillies as I won't see her on Mother's Day as they are off on holiday and sat and chit chatted...my Grandma bought some cards off me as did my Mum! At 11am I had booked to see a surveyor from Cheshire County council...I do these voluntary things for the good of the community haha that took me to 12.Yes a whole hour thinking about the state of our roads, schools,leisure centres, libraries,crime,deda de da da....I suppose it has it's merits haha
I then started contemplating joining a Health Club, I have been thinking Mere or Cotton's so I rang around to get some prices.
At 12 I went to Crewe in search of boxes to put chocolates in... to no avail... so then went round Sandbach market. Managed to find some in a shop in Sandbach and she bent over backwards to find me 80!! Bless Yes 80....whatever for you may well ask!!...Erm well The Limes in Sandbach which is my latest Marketing project is fully booked for two sittings on Mothers Day and out of the 100's of people coming we have guessed at 80 Mums. So we are making them a nice gift to take away with the telephone number on. Next I did a bit of a deal with a guy on the market for some nice heart shaped chocolates and some Mon Cheri...hehe
When I got to The Limes Steve and his Dad were already well on with the decorating and I joined them for a few hours in a big jumper haha
At some point inbetween Mum and Dad and Grandma came for a meal at The Limes and I joined them I had soup followed by avocado...all very gorgeous!!
When I got home I ordered a load of fabric for the seating at The Limes, picked up ickle man, had some tea then set about making 80 chocolate boxes...I managed to squeeze two in every box and covered them all in nice spotted pink paper,some curling ribbon and a label. I think I fell into bed about 11pm haha
Today I'm off to do more decorating, meet up with Commander for lunch, Yvonne and Jacqui for tea and who knows what else....Never a dull momento!!

My son's mate Dean Ashton put two goals in the back of the net to get West Ham to the semi finals of the FA Cup, how far that Crewe lad has travelled!! Well done Dean and Congratulations!!

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Today I've been out with my lovely friend Carol, we went shopping to Newcastle Under Lyme. I bought loads of material for various projects...we had lunch in a lovely Italian Restaurant then went to buy matchpots in homebase..haha
We had the top down and the heating up full blast!!
Tonight I took ickle man to The Limes in Sandbach for tea..the food was gorgeous, it really is back on track! Funny moment ickle man spilt one of the matchpots all over the floor, the curtains and the windowsill...fortunately it was water based emulsion and all came off! Phew!! What a relief! haha

My parents came round for tea on Thursday we had tagliatelle and salad followed by apple crumble and icecream, followed by a play with a board game. haha Friday I collected my new car vroom vroom, ickle man insisted we had the top down even though it was snowing.... haha
Friday night went to Nicky and Stuarts new pub The Limes in Sandbach with Heather and Nicky and we sat propping up the bar to the wee hours of the morning. I've realised that you can actually have too many J2O's! I'm sure I'm better for it though!
Stuart has asked me to help with the marketing of The Limes so I'm going to be very busy in the next few weeks to make sure things are turned round and they are in every local newspaper and on everyones lips!
He has already seen an increase in business after 1 week as he has introduced FRESHLY cooked meals and the place is so warm and welcoming now.... so here's to a sucessful future!!
Yesterday I was awoken at a very early hour by my eldest son and his friend wanting to take my car for a spin...so I let him haha He came back saying his car was quicker haha Spent the rest of Saturday posing with ickle man haha rushing around trying to bring plans together.
Saturday teatime went to The Limes so ickle man could have something to eat and then we went to bed really early as I was tired

Still detoxing...here's the evidence haha

Didn't last long before I was out partying with my friends! Special thanks to all who turned up who I've not seen for years...even Don and Bling, love ya...photos to follow..Everen my Turkish friend dragged me to The George in Sandbach after for a late dance and I think it was 2am before I drove her home! I'm starting a new trend pink bandana and green t-shirt haha
Saturday went on a cho cho train with Commander Amanda to Liverpool shopping and a bit of lunch

No sooner had we arrived and we hit the Walker Art Gallery wow...!

We had lunch in Picollinos then shopped a bit...

Then caught the train home again

Sunday went to see my Mum as it was her Birthday Happy Birthday MUM!! Love ya! Then later went to see Nicky, Stuart and Yvonne who have just bought a pub called the Limes in Sandbach...they kept that a good secret!! So guess where we will be going a fair bit haha Had a lovely tea there Salmon and ickle man had burger

Today I went with my eldest son PJ to get his new car and ended up going to Crewe and buying myself one too...what do you think?? It's very purple inside and gunmetal grey outside..I'm loving it...can't wait to collect it Friday

Well Thursday Jax came up from DAF trucks and I took her out for lunch to Curshaws, we had all sorts of Tapas which was fab. Think I've made a new friend, shes really funny!
Friday night I ended up out with the girls in Sandbach, as usual I wasn't drinking. A tour of the pubs on J2O'.lol We ended up in the kebab house...I was really pleased cos the guy in there always asks for everyones money upfront...But on Friday he didn't ask me for mine cos he knows I'm the sober one! haha soooo funny
Anyway Saturday morning we had loads of snow and I went over to my friend Don's. We went for a walk in the hills which was lovely. NB threw a few snowballs! I was in a playful mood! He wasn't In the afternoon I went over to my Mum & Dad's. Ickle man was there with my niece and nephew and sister in law Deb. (up from Bournemouth) They had had a wonderful day making and doing and playing in the snow. My Mum's house is always full of noise, laughter and merry making. My parents are kid magnets!! They had all made blue boxes! I take ickle man to my Mum & Dad's every morning and they often have stage shows and performances where my Dad is the wicked witch and my Mum is the Fairy Godmother! Ickle man comes out of the drawn curtains and my Mum announces him and he does magic tricks haha crazy in a great way!
My bro had gone to the Liverpool match with his friend Derek from Bournemouth but it was a late kick off...so we all went with Amanda Dippy Debs friend and the kids for a meal to a fun pub
Sunday my lovely bro Andy and Dippy Deb my lovely Sis in Law came round to mine. The kids played for a bit.Lucy is sooo adorable she is the most intelligent child I have met in a long time...apart from Lydia Grace...although I think they are on a par!! Sooo precise and taking it all in. I think we are gunna get on great when she gets older! I packed my bro off with some monty mushrooms from Sandbach market. Ickle man went to his Dad's. I bought the papers for a read then I went to Waitrose where I bumped into Stuart buying a whole roast duck for £4. Apparently they are so expensive noone buys them so they sell them off for £4..we chatted in the isle about what was in each others basket and I said I'd call and see Nicky and Yvonne which is what I did straight after.
Nicky and Yvonne had the most gorgeous fire roaring and I was soon cosy with them having a nice chit chat and cups of tea. At some point Stuart brought us roast duck haha followed by wonderful Goats Cheese Tart..He's a fantastic chef! Nicky's cousin Mark from South Africa turned up to pick up his girls followed by Yvonnes friend Jacquie just back from Cuba, sporting a wonderful tan. Then ickle man turned up and the kids watched a DVD.
Today I've spoken to my friend Jody at one of the DAF dealers in Liverpool. She made my day by saying that she keeps hearing my voice on Radio City on the Advert for Desperate Scousewives haha very funny
Last night one of my footie agent mates from France txt me to say he was in London with Zidane and that it was beautiful. Well yes I can agree our capital city is beautiful and cool not that I go very often!!
Today my eldest son has talked me into lending him a load of money for a new car 8.5k ouch...he could talk me into anything..He has promised he can get £3.8k for his old car...old I mean it's two years old! I could do with a new car myself! lol Tonight I have been for a meal at the Bears Head in Brereton followed by watching a concert with ickle man in it dancing to Mary Poppins sooo cute..Didn't get away though until 10.30.

Friday I am having a party with friends old and new, a new brend, a new era!
Saturday I am off to Liverpool with Commander and just hey NEVER EVER A DULL MOMENTO!

...have just bought a new pad in Cadiz, Spain. He's sent these pictures of Lebrija and surrounding area, including Jerez and Cadiz.

How gorgeous is that? Can't wait for the invite haha

Well I haven't blogged for a while as I've been a busy bee all this detoxing has made me all glowy...great for the skin girls!! Anyway went to Sandbach at lunch and they had an offer on in Boots the Chemist buy 3 lipglosses get 3 free...so what do you think? I gave Commander the 3 free ones and we've been having a giggle! You spin me right round? haha

I have lost 10lb!

I walked in to my kitchen tonight and guess what was on the floor...a 5p!

I have lost a half a stone in 3 days!! How good is that? All through eating healthy and buying a Boots The Chemist Detox!