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JP & Brimelow Estate Agents loves championing local community connections and supporting independent businesses, sports venues, and clubs throughout South Manchester. Would you like to contribute to our blog feature?

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5 Things to Consider When Modernising a Home That Needs a Bit of Love..

There’s something about a house full of old charm that needs work, which can feel both exciting and overwhelming in equal measures. You might be standing in a hallway knowing the location is perfect, but unsure where to begin. Or perhaps you’ve just bought a doer-upper and reality has set in – the list feels […]

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100km in February Challenge..

Join our Facebook group and register for the challenge from February 1, 2026 – February 28, 2026. We are challenging you to complete 100 kilometres throughout February.  You can walk, run, swim, cycle or combine all four, in your own time and at your own pace.  There is no registration fee and every penny you […]

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Why walking works – and how to get into the habit..

Earlier this year I wrote about how so many people stride into the new year filled with hope that this year, unlike previous years, they will keep their new year’s resolutions – promises of getting fit, losing weight or generally looking after their health better. Sadly, for most people those promises don’t stick – research […]

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Monthly cheese club launched – Chorlton Tap..

The next cheese club is on Thursday 19th February @ 7pm, showcasing 5 x Italian artisan cheeses in a chefs selection of snacks. Vegan menu also available for £20 per person. Optional drinks pairing menu can also be purchased on the night. Limited seats @ https://square.link/u/mMOQjL5e?src=sheet  About us: The pub is a destination for real ale […]

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What is wellness? How to set wellness resolutions you can actually keep in 2026..

Wellness is one of those words we hear everywhere at the start of a new year, but it can feel frustratingly vague. I looked it up and here’s what the Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science and Medicine says: “A condition obtained when a person achieves a level of health that minimises the chances of becoming […]

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Regional Gold Winner Estate Agent in North West (Manchester) in 2025..

JP & Brimelow Estate Agents Ltd. have just won the British Property Award for 2025 Regional Gold Winner Estate Agent in North West (Manchester), and are also holder of the 2025 Gold Winner Estate Agent in Manchester (M21-22) awards. Their team performed outstandingly throughout the extensive judging period, which focused on customer service levels. JP […]

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Sonas Pilates with Eimear at Stretford Public Hall..

Stretford Public Hall has a lovely initiative called the Wellbeing Collective that I’m very happy to be a part of. It’s made up of a collection of wellbeing classes for the community of Stretford and beyond. Sonas is the Irish word for happiness and well-being, and our Pilates is for everyone. As a qualified Physiotherapist and Pilates […]

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There’s been plenty going on at Withington Public Hall Institute (WPHI) recently..

There’s been plenty going on at Withington Public Hall Institute (WPHI) recently, from fundraising progress to new activity happening throughout the building. We’re really pleased to share that our Crowdfunder has now passed the half-way mark 🎉 The support so far is helping us move forward with plans to improve accessibility and comfort across the […]

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Meet Ollie – West Didsbury & Chorlton goal keeper..

Hello everyone, Last season at West Didsbury & Chorlton FC, we were extremely saddened at the passing of a long term friend, teammate and incredible human being, Stephen Piggott, or “Piggo” as many knew him as. Piggo was dealing with Kidney Cancer, whilst bravely maintaining his duties with both work, football and family…all which he […]

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We’re delighted to be working with Eddie..

About Cheshire Removals.. At Cheshire International Removals we offer a full range of professional moving and storage services for your home and business. Why do people trust Cheshire Removals and Storage? We’re a firm with years of experience in taking care of your goods large and small. Why do people trust Cheshire Removals and Storage? […]