LABOUR'S HATED GREEN BIN TAX PROPOSAL Monday, 18 November, 2024 TRAFFORD LABOUR'S £45 GARDEN WASTE PROPOSAL SPARKS OUTRAGE AMONG LOCAL RESIDENTS AND OPPOSITION COUNCILLORS Trafford’s Labour-run Council are proposal to introduce a £45 annual fee for the collection of garden waste has sparked significant backlash from opposition councillors and local residents, who have branded the plan a TAX and an unfair financial burden, particularly on vulnerable groups... Local News
Group Leader Councillor Evans writes to Council Leader Councillor Ross 23rd October 2024 Conservative Group Leader, Councillor Nathan Evans, has formally written to the Leader of the Council, Councillor Ross, to complain about the abhorrent remarks... Local News
Questions for Trafford Council 16th October 2024 Today Trafford Council heads in to its first full Council meeting this evening under new constitutional rules. Trafford Conservatives oppose the new... Local News
New Altrincham and Sale West Labour MP Votes to Cut 91% of pensioners’ Winter Fuel Payments 10th September 2024 Altrincham and Sale West’s Labour MP has faced pensioners’ fury after voting to cut winter fuel payments, a move that will impact nearly 91% of local residents... Local News
Trafford Labour flip-flops on Altrincham MIU as unit set to close 29th August 2024 Trafford Conservatives are disheartened to hear the news that Altrincham Minor Injuries Unit is set to close. We are also equally baffled by the response of the... Local News
Trafford Labour & Council Leader Tom Ross lose control of senior Council leadership 23rd August 2024 Trafford Conservatives are very concerned to hear the news that the Director of Adult Services for the Council, Nathan Atkinson, has resigned effective... Local News
Warburton Neighbourhood Plan - Public Consultation 23rd July 2024 As many of you will be aware, Warburton Parish Council are undertaking their final public consultation for the Warburton Neighbourhood Plan. The details of the... Local News
People Power Removed by Labour at Trafford Council 12th July 2024 Trafford Conservatives are distraught to learn that the Labour administration is seeking to remove the power to petition the local Council in public, along with... Local News
CONSERVATIVES URGE AUTHORITY TO INVESTIGATE ‘NIGHT-TIME ECONOMY ADVISOR’ OVER ARTS COUNCIL GRANT ALLEGATIONS. 24th May 2024 Conservative group leaders from across Greater Manchester have urged the combined authority to suspend mayor Andy Burnham’s night-time economy advisor over... Local News
Special Day of Action on Blue Badges 22nd May 2024 Trafford Council is taking part in a day of action on Blue Badge use: Council to take part in Blue Badge Day of Action (trafford.gov.uk) Councillor Nathan Evans... Local News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News