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Children dressed up for Run Wild, Child festival

July 25, 2015 Mums&Dads 0 Comments festivals, Manchester

Run Wild, Child Family Adventure

Children and Family activity day within Dig the City, summer garden festival at Manchester City Centre. Free event on Thursday 6 August 2015, 10am – 3pm.

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June 26, 2015 Mums&Dads 1 Comment festivals, Manchester

Time travel destination

Due to popular demand, the Manchester Children’s Book Festival is back a year earlier than expected, and now an annual event.
M&D asked the Creative Director of the festival – Poet Laureate, Dame Carol Ann Duffy – about the festival, poetry and love of books.

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June 25, 2015 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Manchester, schools, The Manchester Grammar School

Local Businessman Donates £1 Million to MGS Bursary Fund

Businessman and former pupil Leon Howard has donated £1 million to The Manchester Grammar School (MGS) bursary fund as the School sets out its target to raise £100 million in the coming decades.

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June 17, 2015 Mums&Dads 2 Comments holiday clubs and camps, Manchester, sport, Stockport

Win Free Childcare for The Summer Holidays!

Organising childcare during the long Summer Holidays is a stressful business… Junior Sport Stars is one of the companies in South Manchester that provides holiday camps in Stockport and Manchester every school holiday and have a range of courses available… M&D readers a chance to win five weeks

The Tale of Mr Tumble at Manchester’s Opera House | Manchester International Festival 2015

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May 22, 2015 Mums&Dads 6 Comments CBeebies, festivals, Manchester, Manchester International Festival, Mr Tumble

Manchester International Festival welcomes Mr Tumble to MIF15

Fun for all ages at Manchester International Festival 2015! The Tale of Mr Tumble is perfect for younger children and families, showing at Manchester Opera House in mid-July. For older children, why not try wonder.land, a musical inspired by Alice in Wonderland, at the Palace Theatre in early July.

Tiny Tots and Teapots Arts, Crafts and Ceramics Café, Northenden, Manchester

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February 22, 2015 Mums&Dads 0 Comments craft, Manchester, mother's day, Northenden, paint your own ceramics

Mother’s Day Event At Northenden Crafts Café

Northenden arts, crafts and ceramics café Tiny Tots & Teapots is launching a Mother’s Day event on Saturday March 14, 2015 at 10:00, 12:30 and 15:00 to tempt patrons into giving their mothers, wives or grandmothers a special treat.

Chris Bradford Visits Manchester Grammar School

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February 11, 2015 Mums&Dads 0 Comments books, Manchester, schools, The Manchester Grammar School

Bodyguard Author Teaches Manchester Pupils

Manchester Grammar School pupils were treated to a thrilling and unusual English lesson, thanks to award winning author Chris Bradford. Chris, a qualified professional bodyguard and trained martial arts expert, has enjoyed international success with his popular series including ‘Bodyguard’, ‘Young Samurai’ and ‘Ninja’ books.

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December 7, 2014 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Cheshire, Manchester, shows

Shows and Pantomimes

Pantomimes and Family Christmas Shows usually start early December and last till and of January. Here is Mums&Dads list for this year

WSG junior New School Building- Entrance 02

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December 6, 2014 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Manchester, Withington Girls’ School

New Juniors’ building for Withington Girls’ School

Construction work is well underway on a new, purpose-built state-of-the-art Junior School building and central ‘Hub’ at Withington Girls’ School, within the grounds of existing site in Fallowfield, Manchester, costing £4.3m.

Mums&Dads Family Magazine, Issue 47, Winter 2014-15

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December 5, 2014 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Cheshire, M&D magazine, Manchester

Christmas edition is out now!

Hello to the season of shows, and pantos, and grottos, and spending too much, and cooking non-stop…all that and more could be found at our winter issue.

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November 20, 2014 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Cheshire, Manchester

Creamline Dairies to Recognise Cream of the Community

Creamline Dairies – the long established, Trafford based family company – is calling on the people of Greater Manchester and Cheshire to nominate community-spirited family members, friends and contacts, in the inaugural ‘Creamline: Cream of the Community’ awards scheme.