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. Miss Linda Blackburn welcomes bursaries of up to £27,000 for trainee teachers in boost for priority subjects 12th October 2022 ● The Conservative Government is boosting bursaries and scholarships for teachers in science, maths, and other priority subjects, with trainee teachers... Local News
625 extra police officers recruited in Greater Manchester to keep streets safe 28th July 2022 • Newly released figures show that 625 police officers have been recruited in Greater Manchester as part of the Conservative Government’s pledge to put 20,000... Local News
Concern over spiralling cost of proposed Carrington Relief Road 25th July 2022 At the Trafford Council Executive meeting on 25th July 2022, the ruling Labour administration set out the next steps in the delivery of the proposed Carrington... Local News
Cllr. Miss Linda Blackburn elected as the new Leader of Trafford Conservative Group 18th May 2022 At the 2022 Trafford Conservative Group AGM, Cllr. Miss Linda Blackburn from Village ward was elected as Group Leader and Cllr. Daniel Chalkin from Hale Central... Local News
Trafford residents again hit by higher Labour taxes 16th February 2022 The Labour-led Council has passed the 2022/23 Budget with only the Conservatives councillors voting against it. The eye-watering budget is set to see residents... Local News
Trafford Music Service to be forced to relocate 27th January 2022 Under plans to develop the site for housing, The Trafford Music Service is being made to relocate from Sale to Stretford. It is suggested by Trafford Council... Local News
Trafford Conservatives call on the roll-out of the Clean Air Zone to be suspended 18th January 2022 Trafford Conservatives have submitted a motion to the January 2022 Trafford Council meeting, asking for the roll-out of the Clean Air Zone to be suspended. The... Local News
£17million funding boost for schools in Trafford to level up education 17th December 2021 Schools in Trafford will receive £17 million in extra funding next year, as part of a £4 billion funding boost from the Conservative Government across the... Local News
Greater Manchester Police funding boosted by £38.8 million to keep streets safe 17th December 2021 The Home Secretary has announced that funding for police in Greater Manchester will be boosted by up to £38.8 million in 2022-23, as part of the Government’s... 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
