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A walk around Preston Brook’s listed buildings

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. The humans are still in lockdown, so my human dad is making me stay local. We live in a town called Runcorn in the north west of Cheshire. The town has a population of approximately 62,000 people, I am not sure how many pooches there are … Continue reading A walk around Preston Brook’s listed buildings

A walk around Cronton’s Listed Buildings

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. On the edge of our borough is the village of Cronton. It used to be a Lancashire village but nowadays it comes under the control of Knowsley in Merseyside. The weather was nice for mid March and the big feller asked me if I wanted to … Continue reading A walk around Cronton’s Listed Buildings

Widnes Quiz 3 – Do you know your town?

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here with my human. Widnes Quiz 2 went down really well again. We were inundated with responses and amazed by the number of people who got involved. It seems that nobody managed to identify every photograph. Two people scored 9 out of 10. So, well done to … Continue reading Widnes Quiz 3 – Do you know your town?

Runcorn Quiz 12 – The Answers

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. Here are the answers to the twelfth pictorial quiz abou Runcorn. We have had another large number of people playing along. Thank you everyone. 1 This door is at the front of the Grade II Listed Building, 53/55 High Street. The early 18th century building was … Continue reading Runcorn Quiz 12 – The Answers

Runcorn Chemical Industry walk

https://flic.kr/p/bdVPsX Rocksavage by night - photo by Tarboat - Flickr Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here to report on a walk around the Chemical Industry in Runcorn. Our local town is located in the north west corner of the county of Cheshire. During the pandemic me and my human have been confined … Continue reading Runcorn Chemical Industry walk

Widnes Quiz 2 – The Answers

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here with my human hiking partner. We have been wandering over the Silver Jubilee Bridge from where we live in Runcorn. We have been wondering how you got on with the quiz. Plenty of people have had a go and have messaged us or commented on Facebook … Continue reading Widnes Quiz 2 – The Answers

Runcorn Quiz 12 – Do you know our town?

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. We were back in the older parts of Runcorn for our latest quiz. Can you identify where each of the photographs were taken or what they are snaps of? Only one person identified all 10 photographs correctly in Quiz 11. That was Gemma Alice Brown. Congratulations!!! … Continue reading Runcorn Quiz 12 – Do you know our town?

Widnes Quiz 2 – Do you know your town?

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here with my human hiking partner. We have been wandering over the Silver Jubilee Bridge from where we live in Runcorn. While we have been in Widnes we have been taking some more photographs for our quizzes. The first one was very popular with lots of people … Continue reading Widnes Quiz 2 – Do you know your town?

Runcorn Quiz 11 – The Answers

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. Below are the answers to our recent quiz. We had a great response again to Quiz 10. The following people correctly identified all ten photographs correctly: Gill Dutton, Sandra Whitlow, Brenda Anita Hayes, Pauline Sant and Margaret Thompson. Well done to all of you and thank … Continue reading Runcorn Quiz 11 – The Answers