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
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
Let us work peacefully and lawfully to defeat racism and discrimination 9th June 2020 The Prime Minister has condemned the violence seen against police officers during protests over the weekend. National News
Boris Johnson: We will meet our obligations to Hong Kong, not walk away 3rd June 2020 Britain wants nothing more than for Hong Kong to succeed under “one country, two systems”. I hope that China wants the same. Let us work together to make it so. National News
