Learn about the the history of Poynton from the Domesday book to the coal mines and railways. Our visitors book has become a great read in itself  

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Kinder Mountain Rescue Team
Jan 9th, 2012 
This coming April, Adi Taylor from Kinder Mountain Rescue Team will be running the Virgin London Marathon in order to raise funds and awareness for Mountain Rescue England and Wales.

A Christmas Poem for Poynton
Dec 13th, 2011 
It was the night before Christmas - Tomorrow would be the big day

Local Young Entrepreneur Starts Online Mens Underwear Business
Nov 14th, 2011 
Launched on 31st October, the website is selling men’s underwear – just in time for Christmas!

Poynton High School PTA Upcoming Theatre Trips
Oct 15th, 2011 
If you fancy a night out at the Theatre why don't you join us on one of our trips and let us organise the tickets and transport for you. The trips are open to anyone, you do not have to have a connection to the school.

Poynton Resident completes marathon bike ride
Oct 7th, 2011 
Barry Wilson from Poynton, trustee of Friends for Leisure, succeeeded in completeing the Lands End to John O'Groats bike ride in aid of the charity.

Poynton Players Amateur Dramatic Society Announce Their New Season
Aug 27th, 2011 
Poynton Players are pleased to annouce their 2011/12 season of plays

Sophie's Dream!
Aug 9th, 2011 
Sophie Howarth, a Year 6 pupil at Vernon Primary School in Poynton, is one of 10 budding authors to reach the final in Silentnight’s prestigious Book at Bedtime Competition.

Did you know this area used to have over 100 pits?
May 24th, 2011 
Many visitors to the area, and even residents, do not realise that this used to be a major coal producer. The Anson Engine Museum in Poynton is actually housed on what was the old Anson Colliery.

Poynton Royal British Legion
May 10th, 2011 
Enjoy the excellent facilities at Poynton RBL Club

Vernon School Helps to Save Children’s Lives in Uganda
Apr 30th, 2011 
Mrs Gerry Hambridge has just returned from another successful stay in Uganda.

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