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Altrincham

British  
/ ˈɔːltrɪŋəm /

noun

  1. a residential town in NW England, in Trafford unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 40 695 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The two men were injured in the "disturbance" just before 03:30 GMT in Railway Street, Altrincham, Greater Manchester.

From BBC • Nov. 30, 2025

Parents Josh Harper and Chloe Hart say their 18-month-old son Oakley's name was the first one on the waiting list at his new nursery in Altrincham.

From BBC • Aug. 31, 2025

Footage from Altrincham Today shows large plumes of smoke rising above the area near Altrincham Retail Park as crews from four stations rushed to the scene.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2025

Factory Transmedia Ltd, based in Altrincham, Greater Manchester, has been put into a creditors' voluntary arrangement.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2024

‘And you,’ retorted the ready-witted fellow, ‘may tell yours that you have had the honour of being shaved by the Mayor of Altrincham.’

From England in the Days of Old by Andrews, William

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