All articles from: August, 2010

Altrincham Garrick Playhouse

“Things We Do For Love” by Alan Ayckbourn Directed by John Cunningham A wondrous mix of domestic and sexual comedy by the master playwright. This recipe of conflicting characters turns tears to laughter in a raw, painful uproarious evening’s entertainment. This memorably bruising comedy is complete with a most ingenious set. September 6th – 11th [...]

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£100m scheme for Altrincham

The demolition of two Trafford Council-owned buildings will commence shortly, paving the way for Altrincham’s £100m Altair development. Oakfield House and the former Nationwide Auto Centre on Oakfield Road will be knocked down as the first step towards developing the five-acre site. The site, predominantly owned by Trafford Council, is being developed in partnership with [...]

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Altrincham Beer Festival

Le Trappiste Belgian Café Bar, are proud to be hosting the second Altrincham Cask & Bottle Beer Festival. The festival will be taking place over the August Bank Holiday weekend Saturday 28th, Sunday 29th and Monday 30th. The setting for the festival is Altrincham’s Historic Market, located on Market Street, in the town centre. There [...]

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Apprenticeship schemes at Altrincham FC

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ALTRINCHAM Football Club are to launch two programmes to employ up to 40 full time sport apprentices. The club, in partnership with the Sport For All Programme(SAP), have sourced matched funding that will help develop and educate young people in a variety of sports and at the same time provide sporting qualifications. The scheme is [...]

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Welcome return for Market Dave

ONE of Altrincham’s best-known characters – Market Dave – made a welcome return to the town this week as he continues his recovery from serious injuries. Market Dave – real name Dave O’Kell – was welcomed by traders and shoppers as he visited Altrincham Market on Tuesday. The visit came more than two years after [...]

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The Altrincham Lodge Hotel

is a hotel near Manchester Airport that offers good quality B& accommodation. With links to Manchester in the North West, UK the location could not be better. Each B&B hotel room is en-suite and we have a choice of Twin or Double rooms at the same price each night. Breakfast at the hotel in Manchester [...]

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Cornbrooke Guesthouse

is a comfortable six bedroom Victorian house with many of its original features still untouched. It is within ten minutes walking distance of Altrincham main line and metrolink railway station. The journey by tram from Altrincham to Old Trafford takes 15 min and to Manchester Piccadilly it takes approximately 30 min. Trams run every 10 [...]

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Bentley’s Fish & Chip Restaurant and Take Away

Bentleys 4 Stamford New Road Altrincham WA14 1EJ Tel 0161 941 4698 Fax 0161 233 0913 At Bentleys, quite simply, their aim is to serve the finest fish and chips, cooked to perfection, using, wherever possible, locally sourced produce whether it be in our takeaway or in our relaxing, contemporary, fully licensed, 60 seater restaurant.  [...]

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The Cinnamon Club

Great music, fine wine and lovely food The Cinnamon Club brings all three together in as many genres as we can. Over the months, you can hear the best in blues, soul and jazz. The most respected artists of today playing for you whilst you sit back and relax with  fine wine and exquisite food. [...]

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The Bricklayers Arms

68 George Street Altrincham WA14 1RF Tel:  01619 281567 Located in the pedestrianised part of Altrincham Town Centre, The Bricklayers Arms pub is the ideal place to enjoy a break from shopping or a friendly pint in the evening. The pub building is 200 years old and the traditional decor gives a comfortable and relaxing [...]

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