18th-century Trafford pub reopens after £390k revamp
The Old Packet House in Altrincham has reopened after a £390,000 refurbishment, transforming the 18th-century canalside pub.
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Altrincham mansion cut by £950,000 after seven months
A six-bedroom mansion in Altrincham has had £950,000 cut from its asking price after failing to sell for seven months, now listed at £3,650,000.
Superdrug opens new Altrincham store with 12 new jobs
Superdrug has opened a new store in Altrincham's Stamford Quarter, creating 12 permanent jobs and featuring a Beauty Studio with a nail and brow bar.
Altrincham £2.5m Foundation workspace expansion plan
Altrincham, named best place to live in the North West, is set for a £2.5m expansion of the Foundation workspace building, adding 14,215 sq ft of new space.
Historic Altrincham pub to close for month-long refurb
The Old Packet House in Altrincham will close from August 17 for a full refurbishment, reopening September 21 with new features.
Co-op and Flannels close Altrincham stores
Co-op and Flannels are closing their Altrincham stores in October 2026, dealing a blow to the town centre after recent regeneration.
Waitrose to take over Altrincham Asda site after closure
Waitrose will reopen the former Asda in Hale Barns, Altrincham this autumn, taking over the site after Asda closed it on July 31.
Asda closes Hale Barns store after two years
Asda is closing its 11,000 sq ft Hale Barns store after only two years, with Waitrose taking over the site this autumn.
Stuffed Croissants and Persy Pizzas Launch in Altrincham
Flakey and Paddy's replace the Irish Deli in Altrincham, offering stuffed croissants by day and personal pizzas by night.
Altrincham Asda Closes After Two Years, Waitrose Incoming
Asda's Hale Barns store in Altrincham will close on July 31, just two years after opening. Waitrose will take over the site as part of a £1bn investment plan.
Asda Hale Barns Store to Close July 31, Waitrose Takes Over
Asda confirms its Hale Barns superstore will close on July 31, with Waitrose taking over the site this autumn. Staff will transfer to Waitrose, becoming partners.
Dadar: Mumbai Street Food Comes to Altrincham
Dadar restaurant in Altrincham brings authentic Mumbai street food to Greater Manchester, offering traditional dishes like Vada Pav and special curries, with no British-style curries.
Altrincham Irish Deli Replaced by Croissant and Pizza Spot
The Irish Deli in Altrincham closes; owners reveal two new concepts: Flakey, a croissant and coffee bar, and Paddy's, a pizza, beer, and cocktail bar, opening July 30.
Altrincham Irish Deli Closes for Major New Venue
The Irish Deli in Altrincham will close on June 27, with a 40% off sale, to make way for a new day-to-night venue. Bosses cite community feedback for the transformation.
Altrincham Record Store Owner: 'Shop Isn't Dead, Only Sleeping'
Tasty Records in Altrincham has closed after eight years. Owner Ben Molesworth says the shop 'isn't dead, only sleeping' and invites offers to take over the business.
Altrincham's Station Hotel: Grand Pub with Rich History
Discover the Station Hotel in Altrincham, a Grade II-listed pub with a rich history, recent £250k refurbishment, and vibrant community spirit. Manager Dan Millward shares its unique story.
Artist's Designs Stolen and Sold on Temu and Shein
Artist Lyndsey Green discovered her fox illustration on a wine bottle in Japan without permission. Her designs were stolen and sold on Temu and Shein, causing financial loss and frustration.
Man Creates 'Anti-Amazon' After Losing Business to Tech Giants
Lee Berrow from Altrincham launched Localito, an 'anti-Amazon' marketplace for independent businesses in Greater Manchester, after his own business was undercut by Amazon sellers.
Altrincham restaurant hit by £60 dine and dash in desperate plea
A Bengali restaurant in Altrincham has urged two women who left without paying their £60 bill to return and arrange payment, saying the incident has a real impact on small independent businesses.
Murderer jailed for life for kidnapping girl, 15, in knifepoint attack
Paul Sharpe, 56, was sentenced to life imprisonment for kidnapping a 15-year-old girl at knifepoint and sexually assaulting her during an eight-hour ordeal in Greater Manchester and Cheshire.
Solicitor posed as police to get ex's CCTV
A solicitor from Altrincham impersonated a police officer at a Warrington Nando's to obtain CCTV footage of his ex-girlfriend, leading to a 12-month community order.
Murderer Kidnaps Girl at Knifepoint in Eight-Hour Ordeal
Convicted murderer Paul Sharpe, 56, kidnapped a 15-year-old girl at knifepoint in Altrincham, holding her captive for eight hours before police arrested him in a hotel car park.
CCTV Released After Altrincham Attack: Police Seek Two Men
Greater Manchester Police released a CCTV image after a man was assaulted in Altrincham. The two men pictured may have key information. The attack occurred at 1.55am on May 30 at a venue on Goose Green.
Trafford school expansion step forward with land purchase
Trafford council buys former Loreto Prep site to expand North Cestrian School, creating 300 new places and 60 extra pupils per year group.
Lovingly Artisan up for five Baking Industry Awards
Lovingly Artisan, with sites in Altrincham Market and Cumbria, has been shortlisted for five titles at the 2026 Baking Industry Awards, with winners announced in November.
Blind Date: Hugh and Edie Swap Numbers After Catalan Connection
Hugh, 55, and Edie, 50, hit it off on a blind date in Altrincham, bonding over Catalan language and culture. They swapped numbers and plan to meet again.
Meat Up Festival: Live-Cooking, Petting Zoo, Music in Cheshire
Meat Up Festival, a new family-friendly event blending live-fire cooking, farming, music, and a petting zoo, debuts August 1-2 at Ashley Showground, Altrincham.
Charming Country Pub Near Dunham Massey for Post-Walk Pint
Discover The Swan with Two Nicks, a quintessential country pub in Little Bollington, perfect for a post-walk pint near Dunham Massey.
Molly-Mae's favourite pumpkin patch near Liverpool ranked top UK
Dunham Massey Ice Cream Farm ranked fourth in The AA's list of UK's best pumpkin patches, scoring 60.21 with a 4.5-star rating.
GM pumpkin patch named among UK's best at £6 a car
Dunham Massey Ice Cream Farm in Altrincham ranked fourth in The AA's list of the UK's best pumpkin patches, with tickets at £6 per car and 30,000 pumpkins grown on site.
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