A few belated #eclipse photos - back from Mallorca and privileged to experience the whole event including an amazing shark fin eclipse sunset. Just one small cloud bank popped up at totality!

Is anyone in Altrincham not on holiday this week? Footfall in the shop has collapsed. Does mean we've lots of time to help you with creative projects from family photo books to taking up film photography or making your first podcast!

When I started my first teaching job in 2007 an older colleague gave me this book and said exactly the same thing!

If you're in Greater Manchester like me remember today to...

I recommend buying a copy of Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams. Not only will you find out more about Zuckerberg you'll also annoy him in the process by giving Sarah more money...

We're channeling the Zeitgeist in Altrincham with our new A-board...

Topical posters outside our shop today - we can print up to A1 in minutes!

We're showing off our photography prize winners for the first time in store today - and you can also vote in the 'People's Choice' competition. And it's a great day in Altrincham! See you later?

Come on down to George Street in Altrincham from 2pm today for our first anniversary celebration... Photobooth! Chocolates! 3pm photo competition judging Meet our tutors and other local creatives See the all new Creative Hub and A1 printer

Our latest newsletter is out! Read it for details of... 🎉 Our 1st year and the anniversary party we're holding! 📸 Canon's lens and camera sale - save up to £360 this month 📖 How to find out about and book your place on any of our three FREE clubs mailchi.mp/a9d52bb2be69...

Our next Photography Club's theme is “Seeing Beyond the Snapshot”. We’re kicking off a new Visual Storytelling series. FREE - Thursday 14th May - 5.30-6.30pm - 85 George Street Altrincham Let us know you're coming by booking here... www.tickettailor.com/events/share...

Not a good week for the red team in the elections, but here's a new 35mm colour film that makes the most of what red there is. Available now from 85 George Street, Altrincham - or reserve yours for pickup at shop.shareyourstory.uk/product/luck...

The citizens of my birth town continue to take the part of turkeys voting for Christmas. One day they might even clock how many of 'the lads' are immigrants.

We're always keen to emphasise the written and design side of storytelling and it's great to have Ruth Darling holding a scrapbooking workshop on Saturday 2nd May at Share Your Story. Find out more and book FREE tickets via the link below... www.tickettailor.com/events/share...

Happy Orthodox Easter! So excited to be able to witness the celebration last night on Mount Lycabettus and take in the views and fireworks over Athens.

Our April Creative Clubs are now open for booking! If you'd like to share ideas & learn new skills, choose from 1. Photography Club - 9th April 2. Film Photography Club - 16th April 3. Creative Writing Club - 30th April Find out more and book free tickets at... www.tickettailor.com/events/share...

Share Your Story's latest zine shares creative highlights from across Altrincham, including an article on the town's long history of stop-motion animation and a full listing of the next three months' cultural events. Free from many shops and cafes or read it online here: heyzine.com/flip-book/d6...

It's been a long time since I went out to get the Sunday papers first thing but had to see the review of Altrincham in the Sunday Times 'Best Places to Live 2026'. Great pic of Meg Kerr and family and my quote on growing creativity and culture in the town of which Share Your Story is a small part.

A small milestone today with our 20th 5* Google review. This one sums up what we do - helping people along a journey towards storytelling. Do pop in in you're in Altrincham and wonder what we're all about! See all our reviews (and where we are) at maps.app.goo.gl/D2Xq5RN5XYPK...)

Unbelievable weather for Manchester over the next few days. Time, if you can, to get outside and capture the light in words, photographs or any other media you choose!

Some ideas for Mother's Day - we'll print cards and gifts with your images, and we have a good range of journals, books, cameras, scrapbooks, albums and other creative materials. #mothersday

The @lomography.com MC-A has been voted film camera of the year by Amateur Photography magazine. We're excited to have some in stock, so if you'd like to have a look at it please visit!

Our new display stands mean it's easier to see the range of journals, memory books and notebooks we offer - whatever type of creative writing you want to do we can help you! #creativewriting #altrincham

We're excited to be stocking the Lomo M-CA camera - a new film camera that offers far more than point and shoot! Watch our unboxing video to find out more ... #lomography #mc-a #filmcamera

Our VCR is getting a lot of use now as we're converting a lot of tapes from the '80s and '90s to digital format. If you've any slides, film or video we can bring it up to date for you!

Feeling quite spring-like in Altrincham today! Time to let your creativity bloom? #altrincham #becreative #spring

As part of the Taste of Altrincham festival, we're offering local businesses the chance to learn from food photography expert Jane Burkinshaw how to take unforgettable photos of food and drink for only £15! Find out more and book at book.squareup.com/classes/mql2...

There's still time for #NewYearNewYou - why not take a creative course or join a creative club? Call in or visit shareyourstory.uk for more details! #altrincham #creativity

Very excited that after lots of work from our team you can now see all the products we stock and order them for collection! Especially good if you're looking for a new camera, journal, microphone or gift for a creative. Visit shop.shareyourstory.uk to find out more! #shoplocal #altrincham