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This Saturday 6th December – OFFICE CLOSED..

Hello, Just a heads-up that this weekend, Saturday 6th December, the office will be CLOSED for our annual maintenance and repairs. This lines up perfectly for me to take the team out for the day to Bongo’s Bingo in town. A well-deserved weekend off so we can all relax and enjoy ourselves together. We’ll be back open as normal…

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A Calmer Christmas: 30-Minute Home Reset..

If December already feels full – school events, shopping, “we really should sort the house” thoughts – you’re not alone. This free 30-minute guide helps you clear the noise in the three spaces where Christmas actually happens: your kitchen, dining and living area. What you’ll get Perfect if… Pop your details in below and I’ll…

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Meet the local… Harriet – Yoga at the Chorlton Health Hub..

Excited to announce that Harriet’s Thursday evening gentle yoga classes at Chorlton Health Hub are here to stay! These classes are carefully designed to allow you to unwind, reconnect and reset as we approach the end of each week. As the evenings get darker and our weeks seem to get busier, these sessions are the…

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Friends of Victoria Park in Stretford – Christmas Events..

A small local Community based Charity responsible for the running of The Victoria Park Community Building set in the heart of Victoria Park, one of Stretford’s beautiful green spaces. Check out the Christmas Events taking place.. Please check out our website www.fovps.org.uk or get in touch by emailing bookings@fovps.org.uk for more information. Nadia. Eddie –…

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Why you should move to Ulverston, in Cumbria..

If you’re considering a move to the beautiful South Lakeland area, Ulverston is one of the most charming towns you can choose. Known for its cobbled streets, independent shops, festivals and warm community feel, this historic market town combines Lake District scenery with coastal views, creating a unique lifestyle that appeals to families, professionals and…

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Meet Our Local Sports Club – Stretford Run Club..

Stretford Run Club is a friendly, free community running club based in the heart of M32. We meet every week to bring people together through running and a good chat. We started Stretford Run Club in November 2023, we wanted to create an inclusive space where anyone could turn up, feel welcome and run at…

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Rudy’s Chorlton Relaunches Christmas Toy Swap to Support Cash for Kids..

Rudy’s Chorlton is proud to announce the return of our much-loved Christmas Toy Swap, running from Monday 1st December to Thursday 4th December. This festive initiative, in partnership with Cash for Kids, aims to bring a little extra joy to children in need across Greater Manchester this Christmas. Across the four-day event, guests are invited…

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Yes, another book launch…

I’m really proud of this book. My local Withington Baths has been run by its community for ten years now. And back in February I was commissioned to make about a book to celebrate.  Here’s the back cover blurb: ‘For over a century, Withington Baths has been at the heart of its community. When closure…

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Why you should move to Penrith in Cumbria..

Penrith is one of Cumbria’s most appealing market towns, a place where historic character meets modern convenience, and where the Lake District and the less well-known but equally beautiful Eden Valley sits right on your doorstep. With great transport links, strong schools, loads of amenities and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure, Penrith is increasingly popular…