Altrincham

The modern market town

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Visit Altrincham is the place to discover Altrincham Town. With the awesome award-winning Altrincham Market and Market House, fantastic shops and not to mention a host of independent restaurants, pubs, bars and brilliant events, all creating a melting pot of culture for everyone to enjoy.

Visit Altrincham is the place to discover Altrincham Town.

With the awesome award-winning Altrincham Market and Market House, fantastic shops and not to mention a host of independent restaurants, pubs, bars and brilliant events, all creating a melting pot of culture for everyone to enjoy.

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20 mins by tram from Manchester 60 mins by train from Chester15 mins from Manchester Airport

Just a step away

It couldn't be easier to visit Altrincham by bus, train, tram, walk, ride, or car! Altrincham Interchange is a transport hub with easy connections to Manchester, Cheshire, the North West and beyond.

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What’s going on?

Take to the ice and enjoy public skating at Planet Ice Public skate sessions run every day throughout the week and there is something for everyone; Penguin Club for the little ones After School skate on a Thursday Sub zero Discos for the teens on a Friday evening Public skate sessions run daily, check Planet

Sew Creative run daily sewing classes for all ages. Children's Sewing Classes (ages 6-11) Learn how to sew and make your own clothes and accessories! You will learn a range of different hand stitches, as well as how to safely use the sewing machine. One class: £13 / Five classes: £60 (£12/class) / Ten classes:

Sing It! Youth Choir

Oct 4 - 6:30 am - 7:30 pm

Sing It! is a new group for singers aged 11-16, brought to you by the Music Place and Little Belters. A great way to improve your singing voice whilst experiencing the joy of singing and performing with others. All voices are welcome and the first session is for free. The sessions take place at St

Carers Information Drop-In at The Hub

Oct 4 - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Every Wednesday, The Hub Altrincham are hosting a Carers Information Service that allows you to talk to one of their caseworkers. A carer is anyone, including children or adults, who looks after a family member, partner or friend who needs help because of their illness, frailty, disability, mental illness or addiction that cannot cope without

“This is a fantastic achievement for Altrincham. Purple Flag Accreditation can be attributed to the dedicated efforts of the town’s nighttime economy businesses, Altrincham BID and all the partners involved in the Purple Flag Working Group”

“Celebrating thriving communities in Greater Manchester that continue to build a name for themselves as a foodie destination”

Foodie Neighbourhood of the Year 2021, Manchester Food and Drink Festival Awards

“Altrincham is a fantastic example of a high street that has made huge strides in transforming itself and significantly improving the environment for locals and visitors alike.”

Champion High Street Award Winner 2018, Great British High Street Awards
The Sunday Times

“This thriving town has made a top turnaround, with a market that’s beyond compare”

Best Place to Live in the UK 2020, Sunday Times
The Sunday Times

“Alty’s supremely sociable and fiercely independent market is the jewel in the crown of this super suburb”

Best Place to Live in the UK 2021, Sunday Times

“This is a fantastic achievement for Altrincham. Purple Flag Accreditation can be attributed to the dedicated efforts of the town’s nighttime economy businesses, Altrincham BID and all the partners involved in the Purple Flag Working Group”

“Celebrating thriving communities in Greater Manchester that continue to build a name for themselves as a foodie destination”

Foodie Neighbourhood of the Year 2021, Manchester Food and Drink Festival

“Altrincham is a fantastic example of a high street that has made huge strides in transforming itself and significantly improving the environment for locals and visitors alike.”

Champion High Street Award Winner 2018, Great British High Street Awards
The Sunday Times

“This thriving town has made a top turnaround, with a market that’s beyond compare”

Best Place to Live in the UK 2020, Sunday Times
The Sunday Times

“Alty’s supremely sociable and fiercely independent market is the jewel in the crown of this super suburb”

Best Place to Live in the UK 2021, Sunday Times

Altrincham News

What’s happening?

What’s happening?

  • Howden Invitation

Howden is the new name for A-Plan Altrincham

To celebrate A-Plan’s change of name to Howden, the local insurance broker celebrates with a series of community events. Howden Altrincham will host a drinks, nibbles and networking event on Tuesday 24th October, to thank

Lift Financial Paraplanner Job

Lift Financial are looking for an experiences Paraplanner to join their Technical Support Team in Altrincham. They carry out the technical research and analysis needed to produce the detailed client-facing reports that explain to a

Waterstones Bookseller Job

Waterstones Altrincham are hiring for the busiest and best time of the year! If you're interested in a temporary, part time bookselling role this Christmas period please send your CV to altrincham@waterstones.com   More Information