Society and Culture

1st Marple Scouts 1st Marple Scouts- Includes news stories, as well as information about when the beavers, cubs, scouts and explorer scouts meet. The Mellor Heritage Project The Mellor Heritage Project- A charity managing the ongoing investigation of a multiperiod site at Mellor. In partnership with the University of Manchester Archaeological Unit. Friends of Our Valley Friends of Our Valley- Promoting the conservation, improvement and use of the Goyt Valley between Strines and Marple Bridge for the benefit of residents, the local community and v… Marple Civic Society Marple Civic Society- A charitable organisation concerned with the environment in both the town and the surrounding Green Belt countryside of Marple and District. Mellor Open Gardens Mellor Open Gardens- 16 private gardens in Mellor, near Stockport open to the public on May 25th 2008 to raise funds for Cancer Research and the local Parish centre. A Mellor Boyhood A Mellor Boyhood- Life in a Derbyshire village between two world wars. Virtual History Tour of Marple & District Virtual History Tour of Marple & District- A pictorial guide to Marple through the ages, featuring hundreds of postcards and photographs of bygone Marple in categorised albums. In… St Aidan's Orthodox Church St Aidan's Orthodox Church- Antiochian parish, with all services in English. Forthcoming services and events, profile, reports, ministries, directory, archive, sermons, and resour… Not a kid and not that friendly Not a kid and not that friendly- Writer Mark Sullivan blogs on the non-issues of the day. Arts, culture, cultural arts, and politics. Wesley Community Furniture Wesley Community Furniture- Project for recycling household goods, by donation or buying for the needy. Includes background and contacts based in Fallowfield. Hazel Grove Baptist Church Hazel Grove Baptist Church- Provides a diary of events, mission statement, youth work, a vision statement, contact and location details. Fifth Patricroft Girl Guides Fifth Patricroft Girl Guides- Contact details for guide troop, plus details of previous activities. Eccles, Manchester, Canals and Revolution. Eccles, Manchester, Canals and Revolution.- Amateur local history page describing contributions from the area to the Industrial Revolution, with essays and photos. Eccles Grammar School Web Eccles Grammar School Web- Nostalgia Focalpoint for Eccles Grammar School (now closed). Features reunions and old school photos. Dukinfield Methodist Church Dukinfield Methodist Church- Includes services, events, groups, junior church, history and location. Roger Davies Roger Davies- Personal site with brief guide to home winemaking, brewing and amateur music production, forums and blogs. Julia Maine Julia Maine- Personal pages with information about her current interests including local Jewish history. 5th Manchester Boys' Brigade 5th Manchester Boys' Brigade- Location, history, camps, band, photos and the sections in the company. Vinelife Church Vinelife Church- Christian church. Describes its beliefs and activities with information about training and service times. Luther King House Theological College Luther King House Theological College- Christian interdenominational educational college for ministry training and lay church members. Offers participating denominations, courses,… Manchester Buddhist Centre Manchester Buddhist Centre- Offers classes in meditation, Buddhism, yoga, as well as art events and retreats. Northern Quarter, Manchester city centre. Royal Mills Net Royal Mills Net- A community website for the Royal Mills apartment development in Ancoats, Manchester. Providing discussion forums, events and a webcam for residents and visitors. Heritage Works BPT Ltd Heritage Works BPT Ltd- A registered charity with the aim of regenerating historic buildings in Ancoats whose cost of repair is uneconomic for the private sector. Platt Lane Community Centre Platt Lane Community Centre- Assists the elderly frail, mentally ill, people with learning difficulties and other groups. Offers overview, events, playgroup, community care and ho… Manchester Central Mosque Manchester Central Mosque- Includes an events calendar, prayer times, and a collection of articles and speeches on aspects of Islam. Also offers a Question and Answer service. English Martyrs Parish Centre English Martyrs Parish Centre- A social club that has played host to a variety of social events within the local community. Social activities, functions, photographs, and contacts. Manchester Cathedral Manchester Cathedral- The Cathedral and Collegiate Church of St Mary, St Denys and St George in Manchester. Methodist Church Crumpsall Methodist Church Crumpsall- Includes calendar, events, photos, news and links. Located in Crumpsall. United Church of God United Church of God- Offering details of this pentecostal church, events held, worship times and contact. The Co-operative College The Co-operative College- An educational charity dedicated to the promotion of co-operative values, ideas and principles within co-operatives, communities and society.