The town has a medical practice on Wellington Road, and a dental surgery on Bollington Road.

The Church of England has two schools in the town, St John the Baptist Church of England on Grimshaw Lane, and Bollington Cross Church of England on Bollington Road.

Bollington has a hockey club, which plays on the King's School astro pitches.

Every five or six years since 1964, the town has played host to the Bollington Festival which runs for two and a half weeks and involves various community activities, from concerts, theatrical, opera, art exhibitions, to local history events, science events and competitions.

Bollington United Junior Football Club ( JFC ) has three clubs for children ranging from under-10s to under-17s.

Bollington is home to a squadron ( 236 ) of the Royal Air Force's Air Training Corps, which has recently opened a new headquarters on Shrigley Road.

Bollington has no railway station, the nearest one being in Macclesfield.

* Terry Waite, best known for having been held hostage for four years in Lebanon, but who has devoted his life to humanitarian causes, was born and lived for a short time in Bollington ; his father was the town's policeman.

* Macclesfield, Bollington and Marple Railway ( GCR / NSR ); including its Hayfield branch

Bollington which is locally nicknamed " Happy Valley ", is situated on the River Dean and the Macclesfield Canal, on the south-western edge of the Peak District.

The Recreation Ground, across the road from the library, provides a football pitch, bowling green and cricket pitch, all of which are in regular use by Bollington Cricket Club, Bollington Athletics Club, and the Bollington Bowling Club.

Middlewood Way follows the route of the former Macclesfield, Bollington and Marple railway, which had operated between 1869 and 1970.

The exception to this is the tarmac section between Bollington and Macclesfield, which is suitable for all cycles.

It is one of the three stations that provide access to the Middlewood Way, which follows the route of the former Macclesfield, Bollington and Marple railway.

In consequence, Greg suffered from a nervous breakdown and retired to his Bollington home, The Mount.

Thomas Oliver had suggested this route hoping to revive the cotton mills of Bollington, the Kerridge stone quarries as well as the coal fields at Poynton.

* Sir James Chadwick, the Nobel prize-winning scientist who proved the existence of neutrons, was born in Bollington, and educated at Bollington Cross School.

* Libby Clegg, blind athlete, born and lived in Bollington until moving to Scotland at the age of 11.

The Macclesfield, Bollington and Marple railway was opened in 1869, with stations at Higher Poynton and Middlewood, and was closed in 1970.

The canal runs from Marple Junction at Marple, where it joins the Upper Peak Forest Canal,, southwards ( through Bollington and Macclesfield ), before arriving at Bosley.

Construction of the canal began at Bollington on 4 December 1826, with the ceremonial cutting of the first sod, and progressed steadily.

There are no tunnels on the Macclesfield Canal, but there are several impressive embankments, e. g. at Bollington and High Lane on the upper section, and over the River Dane on the lower section, close to Bosley bottom lock.

White Nancy is a structure at the top of the northern extremity of The Saddle of Kerridge, overlooking the village of Kerridge and the town of Bollington, Cheshire, England.

From Ingersley Vale the river finds its way through Bollington, out of the hills and into the Cheshire Plain at Lowerhouse ( part of Bollington ).

Bollington, UK: Windgather Press.

Terry Waite CBE ( born 31 May 1939 in Bollington, Cheshire ) is an English humanitarian and author.

Bollington is a small town and civil parish in the county of Cheshire, ( County Palatine of Chester ), England, in the unitary authority of Cheshire East, to the east of Prestbury.

According to the 2001 UK census, Bollington had a population of 7, 095.

Bollington is twinned with Thurles in North Tipperary, Ireland.

In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Bollington was a major centre for cotton spinning.

One of the oldest surviving mills in Bollington is the very small Defiance Mill, built in Queen Street about 1800 and also now restored for residential occupation.

Bollington is represented by two councillors on the Cheshire East Unitary Council, with the two seats both currently occupied by the Conservatives.

Cheshire Fire Brigade have a retained fire station in Bollington.

Bollington is served by four primary schools.

The parish Church of St John the Baptist closed several years ago, leaving St Oswald's Church in Bollington Cross as the only Anglican church.

Hiking, cycling and riding through the hills and along the canalside around Bollington are popular activities.

The Bollington and Macclesfield Sea Cadets also have a unit website.

These stores are still there, but the volume of the `` downtown store '' has been on a relative decline, while in many cities the suburban `` branch '' sells more and more dry goods.

When all has been said, however, the big branch store remains a major break with history in the development of American retailing.

If the distant patron of the suburban branch has been frightened away from downtown by traffic problems, however, the city store can only pressure the politicians to do something about the highways or await the completion of the federal highway program.

Little work has been done on the Munda languages, which are not well documented ; with their demotion from a primary branch, Proto-Mon – Khmer becomes synonymous with Proto-Austro-Asiatic.

The school's name has since changed several times, but since 1989 has been considered a branch campus of the Petroleum University of Technology, centered in Tehran.

Traveling north to south, the first neighborhood, the " North Residential Neighborhood ", has high-rise residential buildings, a large hotel, Stuyvesant High School, a movie theater and a modern branch of the New York Public Library.

Its expansion over the following two and a half centuries was largely a result of an expanding British colonial footprint and has resulted in the creation of several branch institutions, the first being the British Museum ( Natural History ) in South Kensington in 1887.

However, beginning sometime after the Reformation, being born again has been predominantly understood by some Protestants ( of the " anabaptist " branch ) to be an experience of conversion symbolized by water baptism, and rooted in a commitment to one's own personal faith in Jesus Christ for salvation.

Cladistics (, klados, " branch ") has two different meanings:

Apart from the head office building and the R & D building of Capcom Co., Ltd., both located in Chūō-ku, Osaka, the Japanese parent company also has a branch office in the Shinjuku Mitsui Building in Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku, Tokyo.

It also has the Ueno Facility, a branch office in Iga, Mie Prefecture.

The scheme functions slightly differently in each area, and is managed by each branch, but the overall rule is that each participating pub is allowed to purchase beer from whatever brewery they wish, but if it the beer is to be promoted as a ' LocAle ' it must come from a brewery within a predetermined number of miles ( which is set by each CAMRA branch, but generally is around 20 or 25 miles, although, the North London branch has set it at 30 miles ) from brewery to pub door, even if it comes from a distribution centre further away ; in addition, each participating pub must keep at least one LocAle for sale at all times.

Though the Church is prohibited by the Manual from publishing membership figures, the number of branch churches in the United States has fallen steadily since World War II.

In addition, each chakra has a number of ' spokes ' or ' petals ', which branch off into thousands of subtle channels running to every part of the body, and each contains a Sanskrit syllable.

However, this view has largely been abandoned, with Omotic generally agreed to be an independent branch of Afroasiatic, primarily due to the work of Harold C. Fleming ( 1974 ) and M. Lionel Bender ( 1975 ).

The Chabad-Lubavitch branch of Hasidic Judaism has been an exception to this non-proselytizing standard, since in recent decades it has been actively promoting Noahide Laws for Gentiles as an alternative to Christianity.

The German branch of critical psychology predates and has developed largely separately from the rest of the field.

The dative was common among early Indo-European languages and has survived to the present in the Balto-Slavic branch and the Germanic branch, among others.

More formally, discrete mathematics has been characterized as the branch of mathematics dealing with countable sets ( sets that have the same cardinality as subsets of the natural numbers, including rational numbers but not real numbers ).

EVM emerged as a financial analysis specialty in United States Government programs in the 1960s, but it has since become a significant branch of project management and cost engineering.