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September 5, 2023 Mums&Dads 12 Comments Manchester, Withington, Withington Baths

New Stained-Glass Windows for Withington Baths

South Manchester schools work with Manchester Stained Glass to design equality-themed stained-glass windows for Withington Baths as a part of restoration project.

Balloons in the sky over Bolesworth Castle | Cheshire Balloon Fiesta by milnerCreative

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September 1, 2023 Mums&Dads 3 Comments Cheshire, festivals

Balloon Fiesta will be Back in Cheshire Next Year

Organisers of the Cheshire Balloon Fiesta have announced that following the success of this year’s event they will be returning to Bolesworth Castle near Tattenhall next year for the August bank holiday.

Withington Girl's School on the day of GCSE results

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August 25, 2023 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Withington, Withington Girls’ School

Withington Girls’ School celebrating A-level and GCSE results 2023

This month pupils of Withington Girls’ School in Manchester celebrating outstanding A-level and GCSE examination results with eight students taking up their well-earned places at Oxford and Cambridge.

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August 24, 2023 Mums&Dads 0 Comments The Manchester Grammar School

Manchester Gramma School: Another Year of Outstanding Results

This month Sixth Form and GCSE pupils at The Manchester Grammar School are celebrating another year of exceptional examination results both in A-level and GCSE, with a lot of outstanding individual performances.

Concert in Heaton Moor in support of Ukraine

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August 24, 2023 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Heaton Moor, Ukraine

Charity Concert in Heaton Moor

Professionals and armature musicians from Stockport get together to run a charity concert that aims to bring together British and Ukrainian communities of Heaton Moor, and raise money for Ukrainian charities.

Cheshire Balloon Fiesta 2023 | Night glow, photo by milnerCreative

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August 8, 2023 Mums&Dads 11 Comments Cheshire, festivals

Photo highlights from the first ever Cheshire Balloon Fiesta!

The first ever Cheshire Balloon Fiesta saw stunning mass balloon launches of over 30 hot air balloons taking to the skies over Bolesworth Castle across the weekend 4 – 6 August 2023.

Apramo modül | max high back booster carseats, different colour choice

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August 4, 2023 Mums&Dads 10 Comments car seats

Win the Apramo modül | max R129 High Back Booster Car Seat

The Apramo modül | max high back booster is the little big booster seat, made with sustainable textiles. A new

Magicube Blocks and Cards 16pc building blocks playset by GeoMag

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July 27, 2023 Mums&Dads 13 Comments educational toys, magnetic building blocks, toys

Win Geomag New Magicube Blocks and Cards Playset

Kids are natural engineers – they love to build, experiment and create (and destroy!). So why not encourage their curiosity and boost their education and development through play? New Geomag’s playset offers a way to learn about shapes, colours and construction through shape-matching and fine-motor skills training
… competition: win Magicube Blocks and Cards 16 pieces playset…

Yorkshire Balloon Fiesta 2022 - Milner Creative

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July 24, 2023 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Cheshire, festivals

Cheshire Balloon Fiesta 2023

The full schedule has been announced for the Cheshire Balloon Fiesta 2023, with more than 50 hot air balloons, and an exciting line-up of music stars and TV entertainers set to arrive at Bolesworth Castle in Tattenhall, Cheshire for a fun-filled weekend of family entertainment on 4 – 6 August

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July 19, 2023 Mums&Dads 5 Comments kids and reading

The Summer Reading Challenge returns to Stockport libraries

Summer Reading Challenge 2023 is open to all children in Stockport. Read six books during the school holidays, claim a special medal and certificate, and of course have fun along the way!

Parents with two kids by emma bauso pexels

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July 18, 2023 Mums&Dads 2 Comments

Raising Amazing Kids

Raising Amazing Kids. Being a parent is a joyful and rewarding experience, but it also is a profound and lifelong commitment that comes with a multitude of responsibilities – both to the kids, that we’re raising, and to the world around them.