Exciting! Following the success of the exhibition of my jumpers at the ⁦Petersfield Museum and Art Gallery⁩, the Victoria & Albert Museum have secured a 7-figure ⁦The National Lottery Heritage Fund⁩ grant to acquire my entire wardrobe for a permanent Jumper for Joy Gallery at the V & A, opening next year.

It sounds delicious & am enjoying afternoon tea by proxy …. As both of us were born in the same hospital - quite a few years ago - we share more than most #HighSheriff

Is there anywhere more beautiful than this country ( when the sun shines….) ? Have a very happy Easter holiday everyone. I’ll be handing over to my successor in 10 days. Watch this space #HighSheriff

Are these the musical theatre stars of the future ? There’s so much talent & energy being nurtured at Cygnets, Macclesfield by ⁦a fantastic team led by Kalini Kent⁩. They put their hearts into their performances.#HighSheriff

Delighted to give a High Sheriff”s Award to Dr Ann Williams for her tireless support so many of our Ukrainian families in Cheshire. Housing is still in very short supply for them: please pass on this plea.⁦Refugee Assist C.I.C⁩ ⁦ShareShop Chester⁩#HighSheriff

I’m up for this…….do come !

An enormous thank-you to the anonymous honest finder of my wallet. Handing this in at the end of the day at a busy supermarket made such a difference to my week. It reaffirms my faith in the kindness and decency of the people of Cheshire.

Ending the evening ⁦University of Chester⁩ at the High Sheriff’s Enterprise awards with the winners. These are the success stories who will fuel tomorrow’s Northern Powerhouse #HighSheriff

Future recruits Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service⁩ ? A very happy batch of grandsons learning about the equipment on the engine. We even watched two engines head off to an incident - there’s nothing quite so impressive and no wonder they all want to grow up to be firemen.#HighSheriff

All Cheshire should be very proud of this fantastic choir - thank you all for your dedication and musicality. It’s always a pleasure to hear you sing #HighSheriff

Death by chocolate……

The sun goes down on my year as your High Sheriff this Friday. Until then it’s business as usual….

Just how much do we all owe Mrs Pankhurst ? Great photo of five great ladies #HighSheriff

…and I’m looking forward to spending more time with your super staff, trustees and residents.

One of my last HS Awards goes to foster carers, Tim & Janette Wilkinson who provide a loving home to foster children, support other foster parents & former foster children in an extended community, Mockingbird, echoing a big, happy family.⁦Mockingbird Society⁩ #High Sheriff

Always delighted to be part of the graduation celebrations of ⁦@PrincesTrust⁩. Congratulations to all who compete this life-changing course and thank you ⁦Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service⁩ for making this possible.

A wonderful handover ceremony to Dr Dennis Dunn at the University of Chester University of Chester, today so my last Tweet as ⁦High Sheriff of Cheshire⁩ . Thanks to all my loyal followers & friends but it’s not goodbye as I’ll be in touch on ⁦@Cheshire2gether⁩ #HighSheriff

A theatrical and musical spectacle involving hundreds of people is happening now in the glorious Chester Cathedral for just two weeks. Still tickets. Images Pamela Raith find out more @2023MysteryPlay