THE mayor of Knutsford is hosting a family barbecue.

Cllr Colin Banks is raising money for his two charities, Just Drop In and The Welcome.

The summer event is on Sunday, July 21 from 3pm to 6pm in the garden of the council offices on Toft Road.

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Cllr Banks said: “I am really looking forward to this family event.

Knutsford mayor Cllr Colin Banks is inviting families to join his charity BBQ in the gardens of the council officesKnutsford mayor Cllr Colin Banks is inviting families to join his charity BBQ in the gardens of the council offices (Image: Supplied)

“Please join me and bring children as we will have lots of lawn games.

“There will be live music and a cash bar.”

Knutsford Star Choir will be performing.

The 1st Knutsford Scout Group will be in charge of the grill, cooking burgers provided by The Market Butcher.

Tickets are £10 for adults and £5 for children and include food and a soft drink for youngsters.

A family tickets is £25 for two adults and two children.

To book contact civic events officer Gemma Jackson on email at gemma.jackson@knutsfordtowncouncil.gov.uk or call 01565 653 929.