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
Sale residents welcome Labour U-turn on Crossford Bridge 17th September 2020 The news that Labour-led Trafford Council is scrapping plans to build a huge stadium on green space land at Crossford Bridge in Sale has been welcomed by local... Local News
Cllr. Dave Morgan calls on business in Trafford to sign up to landmark Kickstart employment scheme 16th September 2020 New £2 billion Kickstart scheme will create thousands of new jobs for young people across UK, as part of coronavirus recovery Those on Universal Credit aged... Local News
Alarm bells sound over the future of Altrincham town centre following council announcement 25th August 2020 In 2011, the then Conservative-led Trafford Council bought together all the key players in Altrincham to drive forward the regeneration of Altrincham town... Local News
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust to receive additional funding to upgrade A&E facilities ahead of winter 21st August 2020 Dr. Karen Barclay, a Conservative councillor at Trafford Council has welcomed the news that Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is set to receive an... Local News
The Federation of Small Businesses Brands Clean Air Zone as Unwelcome 19th August 2020 FSB responds to today’s Clean Air Zone consultation announcement The Federation of Small Businesses has said today’s announcement that the authorities in... Local News
Schools in Trafford to receive £1,222,478.67 to upgrade and refurbish school buildings 11th August 2020 Cllr.Thomas Carey has welcomed the announcement that schools in Trafford will benefit from £1,222,478.67 to improve school facilities. Schools in Trafford have... Local News
Is your road affected by the proposed changes? 3rd August 2020 These roads have been identified by Trafford Council as a rat-run for traffic or to be considered for closure or changes by the council. Oldfield Lane... Local News
Conservatives call for more scrutiny and debate at Trafford Council 22nd July 2020 The decision by Labour run Trafford Council to postpone its next full Council meeting to 30th of September 2020 has alarmed Conservative Members of the Council... Local News
Trafford Council Chief Executive reassures staff that the council is not going to go bust despite Labour scaremongering 18th July 2020 As Trafford Council receives another £1.8M of emergency government funding to continue to support the Council through Covid-19, the Council’s Chief Executive... Local News
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak on the Winter Economy Plan 24th September 2020 The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak has today launched his Winter Economy Plan, our economic response to the Coronavirus pandemic for the coming winter... National News
Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in full 23rd September 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s Statement as delivered on new measures to tackle the Coronavirus, delivered on 22 September 2020. National News
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News