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28th May 2024 | By Thomas Why

Withington Baths has received a £105K grant from Sport England, as LOVE Withington Baths announces plans to significantly reduce its carbon footprint.

15th May 2024 | By Thomas Why

The yearly Withington village action day returned on Saturday with community stalls, litter picking and flower planting.

11th May 2024 | By Thomas Why

The council have confirmed that the low traffic neighbourhood scheme in Withington will not progress, replacing it with a proposed solution.

10th May 2024 | By Thomas Why

A council report has revealed that the Withington community are in favour of revitalising the public square, as investment has been approved.

26th October 2023 | By Anna Klekot

Residents in Withington have raised their concerns over the recent instillation of planters on nine junctions in the area.

22nd May 2023 | By Miles Cooke

This weekend, Withington residents banded together for Withington Village Action Day. A joint venture between Withington Civic Society and Manchester City Council on Saturday May...

19th May 2023 | By Miles Cooke

After over a year of waiting, vital restoration work is all but complete at a Withington swimming baths once condemned for closure. The frontage of...

15th May 2023 | By Kate Gaetto

Fallowfield residents have become increasingly reliant on its local foodbank. As demand increases, supply shortages have become common due to the cost of living crisis.

15th May 2023 | By Miles Cooke

A new mural in Withington has been created in honour of Alan Geldard, the late cyclist who won Olympic bronze at the 1948 Games in...

15th May 2023 | By Miles Cooke

Withington High Street is set for a revamp as Manchester City Council have confirmed plans for a share of £3m worth of investment in the...

10th May 2023 | By Miles Cooke

The landlord of a Withington pub has ran the Manchester Marathon in support of a local charity, Mero’s World, that campaigns to place lifesaving bleed...

15th March 2022 | By Daisy Bradbury

Locals have turned to regular litter picking sessions after feeling 'badly let down' by the council's lack of help for the unclean streets

23rd February 2022 | By Daisy Bradbury

Starting on 1 April, Manchester's libraries will no longer issue fines for overdue books in an attempt to make reading more accessible

9th February 2022 | By Daisy Bradbury

Plans will tackle poor-quality rental practices and rogue landlords within Withington and surrounding areas

18th November 2021 | By Joseph O'Shea

A £1m loan has  been agreed to help preserve the 110-year-old Withington Baths which has been run by the community since 2015. The loan is...

5th May 2021 | By George Crafer

Withington is going to be one of the most hotly contested wards in the upcoming election. The ward stretches from Fallowfield Sainsburys to Fog Lane...

25th February 2020 | By Kamila Sebestova

Art is important for Withington – and locals understand that. More than £5,000 was raised by Withington residents who liked the idea of bringing art to...

25th February 2020 | By Kamila Sebestova

Withington Baths and Leisure Centre is an institute which has served the public for more 100 years.  First opened in 1911, it was the only...

21st February 2020 | By Kamila Sebestova

Statistics from Greater Manchester Police show that burglaries in Withington rose by 27% last year.  The south Manchester suburb is popular with students and has been undergoing development...

18th December 2019 | By [email protected]

A community art project has successfully raised funds to create murals and street art on shop shutters in Withington rejuvenate the neighbourhood. Residents raised £5,000...