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Community writer contributing features and news on the arts, entertainment and leisure in Trafford.

Latest articles from Julia Taylor

Man who was involved in Duke of Edinburgh scheme is sad about Prince Philip's death

Man who was involved in Duke of Edinburgh scheme is sad about Prince Philip's death

RICHARD Bliss from Altrincham, was for eight  years, involved with the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme becoming the North West Regional Ambassador for five years before standing down five years ago.

USERS: Stretford Children’s Theatre

Hall in a day's work for Joanna and her creative supporters

FRIENDS of Stretford Public Hall are lucky to have Joanna Jones as their outreach and events manager because her fingers are always on the button.
PRODUCTION: The Garrick

New play to stream at Garrick

FOLLOWING the streaming of the stage play, Romeo and Juliet, the Garrick Playhouse plans to show Ross & Rachel.
MUSICAL: Jessica Murrills

Chorister turns pen pal for care home residents

Since lockdown, Jessica Murrills, of Altrincham Choral Society, has enjoyed Monday night Zoom sessions with conductor Steven Roberts.
Chatroom

Thrilling drama Chatroom to be staged at The Garrick Playhouse

THE Garrick Playhouse, Altrincham, has come up with another post-lockdown production, writes Julia Taylor.
Stalder Academy of Dance open day - how you can check it out

Stalder Academy of Dance open day - how you can check it out

THE Stalder Academy of Dance is holding an open day on Sunday, April 18, to mark the addition of three new studios at Unit 9, The Square, Sale, when visitors can tour the building.
The Sale poet who has just published a book in lockdown 

The Sale poet who has just written a book in lockdown 

SUE Dempsey, from Sale, has finished the second part of a trilogy of comic poems, writes Julia Taylor.

Bowdon Rooms Altrincham to live-stream 'Peter Karrie – A Life Unmasked'

Bowdon Rooms Altrincham to live-stream 'Peter Karrie – A Life Unmasked'

THE Bowdon Rooms, Altrincham, are live-streaming Peter Karrie – A Life Unmasked, direct to your living room on Sunday, March 28.

The Sale Moor company donating laptops to schools

The Sale Moor company donating laptops to schools

MEL Harris founded Mel’s Computer Care in 2010. Now he and his Sale Moor company have joined others donating laptops to schools. They want to help children who don’t have one with online learning.
Clare Morel

The music teacher hailed for her work with people with dementia

CLARE Morel has a lot to be proud of... for not only is she the musical director of two choirs at the Music Place, Altrincham, but she is also a singing teacher there and does music sessions for people with special needs.