Delamere Forest has also been designated an SSSI for its fenland habitat. The white-faced darter, a species of dragonfly rare in the UK, and marsh fern and white sedge, wetland plants that are rare in Cheshire, are found here. Delamere Forest is a popular recreational area that is used by walkers, cyclists, mountain bikers and horse riders. It is also an outdoor concert venue. The twin medieval Forests of Mara and Mondrem were created within the county palatine of Cheshire by the Norman Earls of Chester in the late 11th century. However the area might have earlier been an Anglo-Saxon hunting forest.
Neil Delamere and RTÉ topical comedy show "The Panel". He hosts "Neil Delamere's Just For Laughs", a comedy television show in which he interviews acts performing at the Montreal Festival. He featured on "Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow" on 4 July 2009. Delamere made his debut appearance on Radio Five Live's panel show "Fighting Talk", broadcast on 11 December 2010, and won. Since his first appearance on the show, Delamere has made numerous appearances on the Sony award-winning sports show. In 2011, he hosted "The Only Viking in the Village" on RTÉ, in which he explored his Viking roots and informed viewers that