Labour Propose to Axe School Crossing Patrols in Trafford Friday, 13 December, 2024 Labour's proposal to cut funding for school crossing patrols in Trafford has sparked concerns among local communities, with residents warning that these vital services could be phased out, potentially replacing them with Pelican or Toucan Crossings. This plan, aimed at saving £100,000, has led to heated debates about the safety of children and the effectiveness of alternative measures. The... Local News
Local MP Sir Graham Brady joins Parliamentary Disability group. 12th December 2020 Richard suffered a significant life changing spinal injury 15 years ago, and from his wheelchair takes an active interest in supporting others similarly... Local News
Local hospital Trusts to receive a total of £9,096,000 to upgrade and refurbish local hospitals 10th December 2020 Government providing allocations of £600 million to upgrade and refurbish hospitals Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust and Greater Manchester Mental... Local News
With thousands of new homes planned, where will our children go to school? 4th December 2020 With a planning application to build 48 townhouses and 38 apartments on the site of the former Sale Magistrates Court off Ashton Road in Sale, Trafford... Local News
Trafford Conservatives question the need to keep leisure centres closed 27th November 2020 The decision to keep Trafford’s leisure centres closed until 4th of January 2021 has been questioned by Trafford Conservatives. The decision is based on saving... Local News
Cllr. Patrick Myers: Spending Review shows Conservatives commitment to fight coronavirus, deliver on its promises and invest in our recovery 25th November 2020 Spending Review commits to billions of pounds to help tackle coronavirus next year, including £18 billion to fund our programmes on community testing, test and... Local News
Lack of council scrutiny over plans to build on Trafford’s green belt 20th November 2020 On 2nd of November 2020, Trafford Council’s Labour-led Executive took the decision to approve the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework (GMSF) and approve the... Local News
Parents asked to look out for consultation on end to free travel to school 18th November 2020 Trafford Council has commenced a consultation over changes it is proposing regarding free travel for some students. Currently, the council provides travel... Local News
£588,244 announced to further support vulnerable children and families in Trafford this Winter 10th November 2020 Trafford Council to receive £588,244 from government for food and supplies for vulnerable households as part of £170 million package Extension of school holiday... Local News
Residents warned not to be fooled by Trafford Labour’s Green Belt double speaking 30th October 2020 With the latest version of the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework (GMSF) set to be discussed by Trafford Council’s Executive meeting, local Conservatives are... Local News
2022 Spring Forum to be hosted in Blackpool 10th July 2020 Conservative Party Co-Chairman, Amanda Milling MP, has today announced the Conservative Party will host its Spring Forum in Blackpool in 2022. National News
Rishi Sunak's Plan for Jobs: Speech in Full 9th July 2020 Our plan for jobs is about supporting people to find the jobs that are out there, creating new jobs through investing in our infrastructure and housing, and... National News
What Eat Out to Help Out actually means for you 8th July 2020 At a time when businesses need support, the new Eat Out to Help Out scheme is a targeted investment in our hospitality sector, providing discounts of up to 50%... National News
Our Plan for Jobs: Our £30bn investment in Britain 8th July 2020 Today the Chancellor announced our Plan for Jobs, worth up to £30 billion, to kickstart the economy and help create, support, and protect jobs across the United... National News
Our record-breaking package of support for UK arts and culture sector 6th July 2020 Today we have announced a world-leading £1.57 billion package of emergency grants and loans to protect Britain’s world-class cultural, arts and heritage... National News
Boris Johnson unveils a New Deal for Britain 30th June 2020 The Prime Minister this morning set out our ‘New Deal’, an ambitious economic strategy to rebuild Britain across the UK, putting jobs, skills and infrastructure... National News