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
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
Meet our new MPs: Dr Kieran Mullan, Crewe and Nantwich 25th June 2020 Meet Dr Kieran Mullan, the new MP for Crewe and Nantwich. National News
The Prime Minister’s Update on One-Metre Plus and the fight against COVID-19 24th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... National News
Your Questions Answered by: Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer 18th June 2020 Your questions answered by Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer. National News
Shop safely today: shops can reopen their doors in England 15th June 2020 From June 15th, shops are able to reopen their doors in England, in the next step in our careful easing of lockdown – provided they are meeting robust safety... National News