Family and Kids
Taste for snowboarding at the Chill Factore
They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Well, I only stepped on a pair of skis almost a decade ago aged 39 – so how hard can it be to snowboard? The [Read More]
Trafford
Business
Dwell to open new Trafford store
Furniture store Dwell is opening a new branch in Trafford. Several staff from the existing Barton Square store will be moving to the new Trafford store ready for the March 25 opening. Situated in the well-known Castlemore [Read More]
Altrincham
Altrincham VS Cancer raises almost £3,000
Altrincham businesses and community groups raised almost £3,000 at the third annual Altrincham VS Cancer event. Organised by local businesses Altrincham HQ and Pure Gym, the event raised £2,828 for The Christie hospital in Withington with donations still [Read More]
Education
St Antony’s pupils on a mission
Teenage missionaries from St Antony’s Catholic College in Trafford have stepped up their fundraising drive prior to their life-changing trip to Transylvannia this July. The Urmston church school is taking a party of 15 students, [Read More]
Days Out
Dan Walker opens the Trafford Golf Centre
BBC Breakfast presenter Dan Walker was on hand to relaunch Manchester’s Trafford Golf Centre. The launch coincided with the seven-strong coaching team celebrating the The Trafford Golf Centre Academy’s most successful year to date where over 12 [Read More]
Altrincham
Loreto girls raise cash for Francis House
Francis House fundraising officer Kate Puc kicked off the Didsbury’s children’s hospice’s 25th anniversary with her first cheque collection of the year following Loreto Preparatory School’s Christmas campaign. The girls at the top Altrincham preparatory [Read More]
Altrincham
Informed Solutions named Export Champion
Altrincham-based Informed Solutions has been named North West Export Champion by UK Trade and Investment. The firm, which also has offices in Australia, has been recognised for its contribution to the economic growth of the region through investment, creating [Read More]
Business
One agency expanding with two new appointments
Sale communications agency, One, has expanded its brand department with the appointment of Anna Maguire as account director and Sophie Waterman as senior account executive. Anna joins from Gyro: Manchester where she worked on household names including Blackberry [Read More]