Withington Girls’ School has been named North West Independent Secondary School of the Year 2020 by The Sunday Times, a wonderful and much-appreciated tribute to the talents, efforts and commitment of its pupils and staff. It is the third time Withington has earned a Sunday Times Schools Guide accolade; WGS was previously Independent Secondary School of the Year for 2009 and North West winner for 2012.
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Seven schools from across Greater Manchester come together for an inter-school festival of song fundraiser at Manchester Cathedral on 4th December. All proceeds raised on the day will go to the Booth Centre, a day centre for homeless people.
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Fe Fi Fo Fum… The Northwest’s most spectacular family pantomime JACK AND THE BEANSTALK will be a Giant of a production this Christmas at The Stockport Plaza.
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Brilliant Macclesfield gymnast Ebony Gaddum has been crowned English Gymnastics Champion for ages 10 and 11.
At the English Championships, Ebony won gold medals with her beautiful beam and floor routines with a silver on the bars, leading to the overall gold with a solid performance in the vault.
Friday 13 December is late night opening at Derwen College. Christmas menu at the Orangery Restaurant, 5-7pm. Tea with Santa for whole family, 4-5.30pm. Late night shopping at the Garden Centre until 8pm.
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Alderley Edge School for Girls is delighted to announce that it has won the prestigious national award for ‘Excellence and Innovation in Partnerships’ from the Independent Schools Association
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LIT is a chance to tell, write, hear and share stories, to shine a light on creativity and unleash people’s imagination. LIT wants to inspire the children of Macclesfield to find their inner storyteller
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Christmas at Dunham Massey returns to the historic National Trust property in Cheshire from 22 November – 30 December 2019 with stunning light sculptures being created by award-winning designers from as far afield as Australia.
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Manchester Animation Festival announces Family Day, Sunday 10th November. The Festival’s program includes: A Shaun The Sheep Movie: Farmageddon; Shorts include Rebel Girls – Moon Landing: The Story of Margaret Hamilton, Partridge in a Bear Tree & Papergee and the Spider; Lego Stop motion Workshop and more.
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What better way to get into the Christmas spirit than to go dashing through MediaCityUK in Salford on Sunday 24th November for the Jingle Bee Jog, in association with Make Events. It’s a fun event for the festive season, with no times taken and is open to people of all ages and abilities. . .
Competition: win family entry for this event.
Family fun and magical adventure will be casting a spell over the spookiest corner of Tatton Park this Halloween as interactive performance group ‘Rusticus’ present a unique, all-new experience in the atmospheric grounds of Tatton’s medieval Old Hall.
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