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Month: December 2016

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Harrogate Town 0, Stockport County 1: Meppen-Walters secures Boxing Day success

27th December 2016 Gareth Evans

Stockport County brought 2016 to a happy end with victory at Harrogate, to chalk up a first Boxing Day win for three years and complete December of this one with a hundred per cent record in [Read More]

Altrincham Golf Club's juniors
Altrincham

Altrincham Golf Club junior programme goes from strength to strength

22nd December 2016 Paul Harrison

The ‘Little Masters’ junior programme at Altrincham Golf Club has been a big hit in 2016 with over 25 juniors on the books and they concluded their season with a festive day of fun and [Read More]

Shepherds Friendly Society has raised £1,200 for Seashell Trust this year
Business

Shepherds Friendly Society raises £1,200 for Seashell Trust

22nd December 2016 Paul Harrison

Cheadle-based financial mutual, Shepherds Friendly Society, has given Stockport charity Seashell Trust a festive boost by presenting them £1,200. Fundraising efforts throughout the year have included weekly staff donations for a dress-down day in the [Read More]

John Altman as Captain Hook in Peter Pan at Stockport Plaza
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Review: Peter Pan has them rocking at Stockport Plaza

20th December 2016 Paul Harrison

It’s December and that can mean only one thing at the Stockport Plaza – it’s panto season! Former EastEnders star John Altman heads the cast of Peter Pan as ‘Nasty’ Captain Hook, revelling in his [Read More]

Manchester Christmas Markets (pic by Mark Waugh)
Food and drink

Manchester Christmas Markets make coveted travel list

20th December 2016 Paul Harrison

The Manchester Christmas Markets have taken a coveted spot on the list of best festive markets in Europe – the only UK city to make the list. The competition is run each year by influential [Read More]

Whalley Range v Ashtonians (Range in yellow) in the Lancashire and Cheshire AFL
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Lancashire and Cheshire AFL: Whalley Range and Mellor pulling away from pack

20th December 2016 Geoff Garnett

The top two teams in the Lancashire and Cheshire AFL premier division are running away from the chasing pack but both Whalley Range and Mellor were given tough tests before they secured wins to go into [Read More]

Stockport County 3-0 Altrincham (pic: www.mphotographic.co.uk)
Altrincham

Stockport County 3, Altrincham 0: Hatters ease past bottom club

19th December 2016 Gareth Evans

Stockport County signed off for Christmas in style, winning by a three-goal margin for the first time this season, as near-neighbours and bottom-placed club Altrincham were put to the sword at Edgeley Park. Danny Lloyd’s [Read More]

Wilmslow High School celebrate their Dragons' Den success
Cheshire

Wilmslow High School win Dragons’ Den-style enterprise competition

15th December 2016 Paul Harrison

Students from Wilmslow High School have been recognised by business leaders at Manchester Airport, after they won a Dragons’ Den-style enterprise competition, beating 14 other schools from across Greater Manchester and Cheshire. The team made [Read More]

Father Christmas at Seashell Trust with Eja Rostron, Dr Margaret Gordon, Honorary Consul of Finland, Chris Rostron, and the Mayor of Stockport, Councillor Chris Gordon
Charity

Father Christmas drops into Seashell Trust

15th December 2016 Kathryn Dainty

The ‘REAL’ Father Christmas made a extra-special early visit all the way from Lapland to meet the students at Seashell Trust in Stockport courtesy of the Finnish Embassy. The big man in the red suit [Read More]

Heather Smith and Georgia
Bramhall

Stockport mum sets up family networking Mumbler site

15th December 2016 Paul Harrison

A ‘mumpreneur’ has launched a new online guide to help Stockport parents easily find family friendly services. Heather Smith, Heather, who grew up in Heald Green and now lives in Bramhall, decided to embark on [Read More]

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