• Send us your news
  • Business Directory
    • List your business for free
  • Advertise
  • Become a digital partner
  • Jobs
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
South Manchester News
  • Home
  • News
    • Cheshire
    • Manchester city centre
    • South Manchester
    • Stockport
    • Trafford
  • What’s On
  • Business
  • Sport
    • Football
    • Golf
    • Motorsport
    • Rugby
  • Food and drink
  • Out and About
  • Schools
  • History
  • Stockport
  • Cheshire
  • Manchester city centre
  • South Manchester
  • Trafford
  • News From Your Area
Latest News
  • [ 3rd January 2021 ] Altrincham fight back to hold Stockport County Edgeley
  • [ 22nd December 2020 ] Life Leisure expands live lockdown exercise classes Coronavirus
  • [ 22nd December 2020 ] Manchester City Women players make young fan’s Christmas Charity
  • [ 21st December 2020 ] Wythenshawe Waste Warriors clean up for St Ann’s Hospice Charity
  • [ 16th December 2020 ] Elton John revue show starts collaboration with The Bowdon Rooms Altrincham
Home2019October

Month: October 2019

BARC races at Oulton Park
Cheshire

Wet end to 2019 BARC season at Oulton Park

28th October 2019 Mike Petch

The British Automobile Racing Club (BARC) hosted the final circuit racing event of 2019 at Oulton Park when typical October weather saw heavy rain all morning improving somewhat for the afternoon. On the programme of [Read More]

Cheryl Brocklehurst, with the 'booty camp' members in Vernon Park
Featured News

Gym-phobic grandmother sets up park ‘booty camp’

26th October 2019 Paul Harrison

What started out as a fitness class in a friend’s back garden has become a success with over 30 regular attendees now taking advantage of a weekly ‘gym-phobe booty camp’ at Vernon Park, Stockport. Cheryl [Read More]

John Neill with the Hacienda poster
Charity

Hacienda memorabilia up for grabs in charity auction

23rd October 2019 Claire Briscoe

Aficionados of Manchester’s rich musical heritage are set to battle it out to get their hands on a piece of Madchester memorabilia. This week an original cocktail menu poster hung near the bar in The [Read More]

Legends of American Country Tribute Show poster
Celebrity News

Tribute night to legends of American country music

23rd October 2019 Paul Harrison

The Legends of American Country Tribute Show returns to Stockport Plaza on Wednesday, October 30. The evening showcases highly-acclaimed tributes to Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, Patsy Cline and Kenny Rogers plus five brand [Read More]

Head girl Kea Bell
Education

Withington Girls’ School commemorates 129th Founders’ Day

22nd October 2019 Paul Harrison

Withington Girls’ School commemorated its 129th Founders’ Day at Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall with speeches, readings and musical celebrations on the theme of ‘Sustaining People and Places’. Ecological protection was a recurring topic during the evening’s [Read More]

Charity

Garden designer offers garden makeover advice for hospice donation

17th October 2019 Claire Briscoe

Garden designer Maria Stripling is ready to help out in return for a donation to St Ann’s Hospice. Maria, from Didsbury, knows the back gardens of most local homes as well as the front, having [Read More]

The Flower Lounge team celebrate 10 years in business
Business

Didsbury florist celebrates a decade in business

11th October 2019 Paul Harrison

Award-winning Didsbury florist boutique, The Flower Lounge, celebrated turning 10 with a  community birthday party . The event included flower crown making, face painting, birthday cakes and fizz, plus the launch of a brand-new birthday [Read More]

Amanda Brooks, head of the hospice’s Trading Company
Charity

Drive-thru charity donations to help hospice patients

11th October 2019 Claire Briscoe

Following the success of its innovative Drive-Thru Donations initiative, St Ann’s Hospice has announced two more dates when people can take along their unwanted items and donate without leaving their car. The Drive-Thru Donations day [Read More]

Reddish Vale
Business

Calendar to feature the best photographs taken in Stockport

9th October 2019 Paul Harrison

The Vernon Building Society is looking for the best photographs taken in and around Stockport for its 2020 calendar. Running for the eighth year, this competition gives the local community the opportunity to have their [Read More]

Christian Iddon in the Bennetts British Superbike Championship
Motorsport

Top-six BSB brace for Iddon as Luxton takes top spot in Superstock

7th October 2019 Mike Petch

Tyco BMW rider Christian Iddon scored a brace of top-six finishes as the Bennetts British Superbike Championship visited Leicestershire’s Donington Park in the penultimate round of 2019. Stockport rider Iddon improved throughout free practice and [Read More]

Posts navigation

1 2 »

Partners

  • Stockport Plaza

Latest News

  • John Rooney scores for Stockport
    Altrincham fight back to hold Stockport County
    3rd January 2021
  • Hannah Ahmad takes the online clubbercise class
    Life Leisure expands live lockdown exercise classes
    22nd December 2020
  • Manchester City Women players make young fan’s Christmas
    22nd December 2020
  • Wythenshawe Waste Warriors clean up for St Ann’s Hospice
    21st December 2020
  • Martin Kaye in Elton John
    Elton John revue show starts collaboration with The Bowdon Rooms
    16th December 2020
  • Heather Henry in Sale town centre
    Sale nurse offers online courses to support children with asthma
    16th December 2020
  • Withington’s youngest Junior pupils donned festive outfits to sing 'I’m a Little Christmas Cracker'
    Show goes on for Withington Girls’ School Christmas concert
    13th December 2020
  • Reid double sends Stockport County into play-off spots
    8th December 2020
  • John Rooney hits the target for County
    Stockport County league campaign back under way with win at Bromley
    6th December 2020
  • Connor Jennings celebrates County's extra-time winner
    Stockport County to face West Ham in the FA Cup
    1st December 2020

Get the news in your inbox

South Manchester News

South Manchester News is your local paper online, a community news website to give groups and individuals a platform to tell their stories.
We really are all about good news – so if you have some please get in touch via news@southmanchesternews.co.uk.

Get the news straight to your inbox

Contact us
  • Send us your news
  • Business Directory
    • List your business for free
  • Advertise
  • Become a digital partner
  • Jobs
Legal
  • Cookie Policy
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
News from your area
  • Cheshire
  • Manchester city centre
  • South Manchester
  • Stockport
  • Trafford
  • News From Your Area
Partners
  • Stockport Plaza

Copyright © Paul Harrison Media Limited 2016

We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.OkRead more