Since appearing on The Great British Bake Off at just 18 in 2022, Maisam Algirgeet’s culinary career has gone from strength to strength. Now a Manchester local, her "no-stress" approach to baking has helped to build her a large community of social media admirers - most notably through her 70-million-view ciabatta video.

Her debut cookbook, La Maisam, i...

Since reopening its doors in August 2025 following a £20 million transformation, move Altrincham has been winning over members of all ages and backgrounds. We spoke t...

With rosé season approaching, wine expert Kelly Bishop shares three of her favourite pink wines to enjoy as the weather finally starts to warm up.

Finally, we're starting to see the back of months of freezing cold weather, which means rosé season is almost upon us. I've never been a huge rosé girl, but when you taste as much wine as I do (professionally, of cou...

Residents near Dunham Road may have noticed something a little special drifting from the tower of St Margaret's Church on Wednesday morning - the sound of a brand new bellringing method being heard for the very first time.

The band at St Margaret's has officially named a method 'Altrincham Surprise Minor', filling a gap that local ringers say has long needed filling.

The 2026 adidas Manchester Marathon is set to return on Sunday, April 19th, bringing an estimated 42,000 participants and 140,000 spectators to the streets of Greater Manchester.

As the UK’s second-largest marathon, it's one of the stand-out occasions in the local calendar and Altrincham residents are particularly known for the fantastic support they provide the runner...