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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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Rand said the death of Madison Bruce Smith - a baby in his Altrincham and Sale West constituency - had shown the real-world consequences of allowing unqualified practitioners.

From BBC Jun. 8, 2026

Searches and arrests were also made in Altrincham, Maidenhead and Manchester.

From BBC Jan. 14, 2026

The downpours left cars abandoned in Altrincham and Salford in Greater Manchester, while a major standby incident was declared in Warrington, Cheshire, which was later downgraded.

From BBC Sep. 21, 2025

It is confirmed, to the surprise of many staff members, that Saturday's match against Altrincham will go ahead.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2025

The Mayor of Over—for he and the Mayor of Altrincham are often coupled—journeyed once upon a time to Manchester.

From England in the Days of Old by William Andrews

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