Cooper Events
Cooper Events specialise in antiques, art and decorative fairs in the UK and organise events in areas including Cheshire, Buxton, Harrogate and the Cotswolds.
The firm is run by Sue Ede and Peter Hodder.

Harrogate Pavilions forms a Yorkshire triangle of events
16 January 2023At this month’s 'Pavilions of Harrogate Decorative Antiques & Fine Art Fair', Elaine Phillips Antiques, a returning exhibitor, offers a pair of 17th century high-back oak chairs featuring finely carved details.

Look for lasting value in Harrogate
10 October 2022Sue Ede of Cooper Events, organisers of The Pavilions of Harrogate Decorative, Antiques & Art Fair is pushing an eco-friendly message ahead of its next staging.

Global interest in Chester
03 October 2022A pair of 19th century globes by the Newton family is on offer from FE Anderson of Welshpool at the Chester Decorative Antiques & Art Fair.

Cooper Events returns to the Cotswolds and Chester
08 August 2022Cotswolds fair provides a summer treat while Chester makes an autumn comeback

Cooper Events’ Chester Fair returns this autumn
02 August 2022The Chester Decorative Antiques & Art Fair returns this autumn a year and a month after its last staging.

Three Graces among highlights of Buxton Antiques Fair
13 June 2022This near-life size 19th century cold painted bronze of the Three Graces sold at the Buxton Antiques Fair last month.

Pull up a chair or two in Cotswolds
18 April 2022A pair of George III period carved giltwood salon armchairs in neoclassical taste, c.1775, are among the highlights at The Cotswolds Decorative Antiques & Art Fair.

Decorative focus at revamped Chester
06 September 2021Designed by Italian sculptor Egidio Boninsegna (1869-1958) for Stefano Johnson Foundry in Milan, this Art Nouveau bronze relief was shown at the city’s International Exposition in 1906.

Cotswolds fair returns to school venue after a long enforced break
26 July 2021After more than 18 months, 'The Cotswolds Decorative, Antiques & Art Fair' is ready to open its doors again.

It’s been a long wait but Harrogate is back with a minuet to go
07 June 2021Measuring over 7ft long, this 18th century work, below, is believed to be one of the longest engravings produced in the past 300 years.

Business bright in Buxton despite weather
07 June 2021The Buxton Decorative Antiques & Art Fair made a welcome return to the annual fair calendar with a well-attended four-day event in the Peak District.

French and Irish events to reopen as indoor fairs in England resume next week
10 May 2021The restrictions operating during the latest lockdowns are continuing to ease in countries including France and the Republic of Ireland.

Nicholas Parsons collection offered by WR Harvey at Buxton fair
03 May 2021Items belonging to the late comedian and entertainer Nicholas Parsons (1923-2020) are being unveiled at The Buxton Decorative Antiques & Art Fair in Derbyshire – the first ‘in person’ event of its type to take place in England this year.

Cooper Events springs back into action
08 March 2021West Country-based fair organiser Cooper Events is targeting a late spring return following the government announcement that hospitality venues would be permitted to reopen indoors as part of ‘stage three’ of its timetable for easing Covid-19 restrictions in England.

Coronavirus: Cooper Events cancels its next two fairs
17 March 2020Cooper Events has called off its next two fairs following the latest guidance on the coronavirus.

Coronavirus fears force cancellations across antiques fairs calendar
16 March 2020Salon du Dessin, Art & Antiques for Everyone and Chelsea shelved but TOAF to go ahead

Bruton antiques event put on hold as decorative fairs’ dates clash
12 February 2020The annual Bruton Decorative Antiques Fair is cancelled this year due to a dates clash.

US mayor's Patek Philippe watch on offer at Chester fair
03 February 2020Time is of the essence in the story of Speed Menefee (1879-1968), the shortest-serving city mayor in US history – and original owner of a pocket watch offered at the Chester Decorative Antiques & Art Fair.

Asian art stands out in Cotswolds
23 December 2019The Chinese carved wooden statue pictured below is one of the offerings at the January Cotswolds Decorative Antiques & Art Fair, where the selection of Asian art is set to be wide and varied.

Slice of life from rustic to refined at the Bruton Decorative Antiques Fair
07 October 2019Somerset fair features more than 50 dealers with theme of ‘antiques in a contemporary home’.

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