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
Cllr. Patrick Myers welcomes extra £1,813,757 for Trafford Council to support local services during coronavirus 17th July 2020 • Takes total additional funding for Trafford Council to £14,471,600 • Direct Government funding to help councils respond to the pandemic reaches £4.3 billion •... Local News
Cllr. John Lamb welcomes measures to boost tourism and hospitality businesses across Trafford 10th July 2020 VAT to be cut for six months for all businesses in the hospitality, accommodation and attractions industries Public urged to ‘Eat Out to Help Out’ with new... Local News
Businesses urged to look out for the revised Trafford Discretionary Business Grant Scheme 8th July 2020 Trafford Conservatives are urging eligible local businesses to look out for the revised Trafford Discretionary Business Grant Scheme. The scheme has been... Local News
Cllr. Thomas Carey welcomes funding to continue raising education standards in Trafford 8th July 2020 Cllr. Thomas Carey has welcomed the announcement that schools in Trafford will benefit from funding to improve school facilities. Trafford has been allocated... Local News
Trafford Conservatives congratulate local pubs and restaurants on successful reopening 4th July 2020 Trafford Conservatives have congratulated local hospitality businesses who were able to reopen on Saturday 4th of July. Following relaxation of the Covid-19... Local News
Trafford benefits from unprecedented measures announced by the Chancellor to secure jobs and livelihoods 2nd July 2020 Trafford has received unprecedented economic support to protect jobs and businesses during the Coronavirus outbreak. 36,300 jobs have been protected through the... Local News
3,450 small businesses in Trafford receive Government coronavirus support 2nd July 2020 3,450 business properties in Trafford have already received grants as part of the Government’s Small Business Grants Scheme. In total, more than £42,435,000 has... Local News
Will the new Shadow Education Secretary support all her local schools? 30th June 2020 Trafford Conservative Group has offered their congratulations to Kate Green, Member of Parliament for Stretford and Urmston MP on being appointed as Shadow... Local News
Pubs, cafes and restaurants encouraged to look out for additional government support 30th June 2020 The news that more pubs, restaurants and cafes will be able to serve customers outdoors in plans announced by the government has been welcomed by Trafford... Local News
Our largest boost to our Nation’s Defence in a Generation 19th November 2020 We’re delivering a funding boost of over £24 billion for our nation’s defence. Ensuring we keep our nation safe from the evolving international threats we face. National News
Our Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution 18th November 2020 Today, the Prime Minister has outlined his ten-point plan to bring about a green industrial revolution, creating 250,000 jobs and helping us to build back... National News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
4 Ways this Government is Supporting Businesses this Winter 6th November 2020 Throughout this pandemic, our priority has been clear: to protect lives and livelihoods. The Government’s announcements today will support businesses this... National News
The Prime Minister's COVID-19 Update in Full 5th November 2020 The Prime Minister spoke to the public on the first day of lockdown on our plans to tackle the coronavirus. Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. National News
