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  • ASA ruling on power plant claims

    AN advert watchdog has released its findings into publicity material for a proposed power plant scheme in Davyhulme. Anti-plant campaigners the Breathe Clean Air Group (BCAG) made seven complaints to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) about information

  • Owen Wynne Chorale Easter concerts

    THE Sale based Owen Wynne Chorale presents Faure Requiem at St Werberghs Church in Warburton on April 1, Palm Sunday, at 3pm and at Plumley Methodist Church on April 6, Good Friday, at 7.30pm. Tickets for both performances are available from Owen Wynne

  • Easter generosity leaves pupils eggstatic

    SCHOOL councillors at Altrincham Preparatory School were eggstatic with this year¹s eggstraordinary collection of Easter eggs. They wrote a letter to all parents asking them to donate an egg to Manchester¹s Wood Street Mission and the response was no

  • Love is in the air at Sale High

    STUDENTS at Sale High School have been falling in love - with literacy! Over the past two weeks the school has been holding a special initiative to encourage more pupils to get excited about vocabulary and reading. The project has included Drop The

  • Trinity Elite bags racing stables deal

    HALE firm Trinity Elite has announced a link-up with Manchester United star Michael Owen's Manor House Stables (MHS). The deal will see Trinity Elite - a tax, accounting and wealth management specialist - working closely with the renowned horse

  • Performance of St Mark Passion in Hale Barns

    CANTORES Oecumenica presents St Mark Passion by Charles Wood at Holy Angels RC Church, Wicker Lane, Hale Barns, on April 1 at 4pm. Admission is free and there will be a collection, with the proceeds divided between Christian Aid and the SVP respectively

  • Police investigate garden blaze in Davyhulme

    THE police are probing a fire in Davyhulme on Sunday morning. The blaze involved bushes and brambles behind a house on Sevenoaks Avenue. The blaze spread to the guttering, fascia and kitchen roof of the semi-detached house. Fire crews, who were

  • Rebecca - absorbing classic at Altrincham Garrick

    I LEFT Altrincham Garrick on Monday night with one question running through my mind - why doesn’t Celia Bonner do more acting? You couldn’t meet a more pleasant person in real life, but as Mrs Danvers, the sinister housekeeper in Rebecca, she

  • Sale Choral Society Concert - March 31

    SALE Choral Society presents Judas Maccabeus by Handel at St Mary Magdalene Chirch, Moss Lane, Sale, on March 31 at 7.30pm. Tickets priced £8.50 for adults are available from 0161 980 2526 or you can pay at the door. Children can attend the concert