ST Ambrose College has produced its best ever A Level results, as boys nationwide have done better in end of course examinations. The improvement at the Hale Barns Catholic Grammar School was dramatic with 74.1 per cent of grades at A* to B and
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace the next-of-kin of a man from Altrincham. Lee Robinson aged 67, died at his home in Altrincham on August 16. There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death. Anyone with information should
LORETO Grammar School's Headteacher, Jane Beever has congratulated her A Level students not only on another exceptional set of academic results but for their breadth of interests outside the classroom. Mrs Beever said: “In an educational landscape
KING'S School A Level students were jumping for joy after producing another bumper set of results.The top Macclesfield school took the change in the structure of examination marking in its stride with both young men and women celebrating significant
Success stories from around Trafford College are flooding in today as students celebrate another successful year of A Level results. Excited students gathered at the Altrincham campus this morning and eagerly opened their results with anticipation, revealing
MANCHESTER Grammar students from Trafford are celebrating another year of outstanding examination results. Boys who study at the Manchester Grammar School (MGS) collected their results amid the news that MGS had once again earned outstanding grades, with
WITHINGTON Girls’ School is celebrating yet another set of superb A Level results, with 74 per cent of subjects passed at A* and A grades and 91 per cent of all subjects passed at grades A*, A or B. From this year’s A Level cohort of 69 girls, an impressive
ST Bede’s College, Manchester, is delighted that students from another talented cohort are celebrating success in their A levels.Building on its tradition of success in STEM subjects, some of them will be moving on to medical and dental schools. Chemical
Wellington School’s students and staff are celebrating a record haul of A-Level results. A rise in the number of students achieving the very top grades means that 49 per cent of all A-Levels were graded A*-B – the highest proportion in the school
THERE were big smiles all round at Manchester High School for Girls (MHSG) as students celebrated fantastic A-level results in a variety of subjects. Over a quarter of pupils secured a string of straight A*s and As and 87 per cent of all grades
It’s been another year of impressive results for A Level students at Cheadle Hulme School, who are celebrating a 99 per cent pass rate. The School’s inspiring results have once again seen its students take up places at some of the country’s top
Students and staff at Urmston Grammar are celebrating as the school achieved its best ever A Level results. The Year 13 students arrived bright and early and flocked into the Main Hall to open their results. There was a record number of A*
WITHINGTON Girls’ School is celebrating yet another set of superb A Level results, with 74 per cent of subjects passed at A* and A grades and 91 per cent of all subjects passed at grades A*, A or B. From this year’s A Level cohort of 69 girls, an impressive
ST Paul’s Church on Springfield Road in Sale, is preparing to throw open its doors as part of the National Heritage Open Day.A fascinating display, featuring some recently discovered old photographs, entitled 'A walk down School Road' will take
STUDENTS and staff at Flixton Girls School Sixth Form are celebrating 100% A Level passes. The success is particularly sweet as it is their first full cohort of Sixth Formers to go through the full two year A Level courses since setting up the
UPPER Sixth pupils at Stockport Grammar School achieved a 100 per cent pass rate with almost three-quarters of results awarded at A* to B. From a year group of 109 pupils, 27 were awarded all A* and A grades. Headmaster Mr Andrew Chicken said
THE waiting is finally over for A-level students across Trafford who will find out their results this morning. Many are hoping that their grades will be good enough to secure a coveted university place. Changes to the qualifications system
ALTRINCHAM residents and businesses will be able to vote in a referendum on ambitious plans for the town centre.The referendum follows development of the Altrincham Town Centre Neighbourhood Business Plan, which has already been through a public consultation
TRAFFORD collected their first point of the season on Tuesday night from a hard-fought, physical and exciting encounter at Skelmersdale United, drawing 1-1.After losing their Evo-Stik North opener 2-1 at home to South Shields on Saturday, it was a tough
PHIL Parkinson saluted Altrincham's battling qualities after they shrugged aside a red card for Tom Hannigan to snatch a late equaliser at Nantwich on Tuesday night in a 1-1 draw.Trailing to a 35th-minute goal, Alty were up against it when experienced
A TRAFFORD FC select XI will take on a Jet2holidays TV all-stars team as part of a family fun day at the First Point Shawe View Stadium on Sunday.The Trafford side will be managed by former Manchester City midfielder, and current Chorley boss, Garry Flitcroft
MIKE Hunter continued his consistent form with an unbeaten half-century but it was not enough as Hale Barns' first XI slumped to defeat against Cheshire Cricket League Division One leaders Runcorn.Barns lost both openers inside the opening 15 overs
TIMPERLEY’s first XI turned their fortunes round on Saturday by beating Cheshire County Cricket League Premier Division leaders Chester Boughton Hall.Chester were asked to bat and struggled to 90 all out on a wicket that offered a bit to the bowler.Jack
SALE’S second and third teams both secured important wins in their quests for silverware in the Cheshire County Cricket League last weekend.The seconds beat third-placed Ashton-on-Mersey to move to the top of Division Two and the third XI secured their
TRAFFORD MV narrowly lost their first pre-season game at Llandudno 32-28 on Saturday.The home side ploughed into Trafford early on, using their big runners to breach the MV defence to ease into an early three-try lead.Trafford stuck to their task and
ASHTON-on-Mersey Golf Club made history this year with the appointment of Helen Hill as their first female club president.And more history was made on her President's Day competition for the club’s men.It is very rare a club captain wins the competition
FLIXTON Fire completed the first leg of what they hope will be a double this season after they overcame local rivals Stretford Spitfires to win the Greater Manchester Cricket League T20 competition.Despite the difference in league positions – Flixton
STRETFORD Cricket Club's Hurricanes stormed to a 47-run win against Thornham last weekend as the second XI also triumphed against Ashton Ladysmith's first team.With the first team rained off at Flowery Field, focus switched to the Lesley Road
ASHTON-on-Mersey had a mixed weekend as they recorded a comfortable win in Cheshire Cricket League Division One, but fell to defeat in the final of the Cheshire Shield.Saturday's league clash with Barnton at The Beets saw Ashton restrict the visitors
CRINGLEWOOD are second in the Altrincham and Sale Round the Board Darts League after a 4½-2½ win against Central Club on Monday night.The match started with some closely-fought legs going initially in favour of Cringlewood before Central pulled back with
ALTRINCHAM had an unwelcome start to life in the Evo-Stik Premier Division with a 3-0 home defeat against Stafford Rangers.Despite two successive relegations, the appointment of new manager Phil Parkinson and some encouraging pre-season performances had
THE war memorial dedicated to the fallen of the former Congregational Mission on Kelsall Street in Sale has been relocated.It was moved to St. Paul’s Church on Springfield Road at a moving service of Evensong. The former mission hall, which was sold to
HOW many of us refer to practically everyone we know as friends? TV channel Lifetime recently commissioned a survey that revealed millions of Britons "can't stand" their friends because they're too high maintenance or have no shared
