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Burglars break into house while 12-year-old girl is 'home alone'

Burglars break into house while 12-year-old girl is 'home alone'

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a house was burgled in broad daylight while a 12-year-old girl was home alone.

Liz and Frank Marrin celebrate their diamond wedding

Anniversary celebration for diamond couple from Hale

left to right – Stretford Mall Centre Manager Gareth Wilkins, Iceland Store Manager Sally Hinchliffe, Mary and husband Peter. The newspaper is the front page on the day she started at Iceland in 1981

Thirty-five years and counting for Mary at Iceland Stretford Mall

Altrincham BID logo

It's all systems go for Altrincham BID

Kay Statham, Mia Woodcock & Helen Woodcock left to right

Wellbeing Wednesday takes off at Flixton Girls School's

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Pictured on either side are Head Boys Thomas and Dominic Butler with from left to right: Chair of Governors Paul Hatchman, James Keulemans, James Whitehead, and one of the multi prize winners George Ellison.

Former pupil now top head returns to old school in Hale Barns to promote faith education

L-R: Martin Moroney, MS Therapy Centre development manager, Lee Wrigley, PerfectHome store manager, Alaric Smith, PerfectHome finance director, and Rebecca Allen, MS Therapy Centre fundraising officer

Cash injection a breath of fresh air for Trafford's MS Therapy Centre

Duck dozes in Dunham's daffodils

READER'S PIC: Duck dozes in Dunham's daffodils

Iain Pennington and Paul Eager

Teacher Paul soars to martial art success

The 33 chipped in with a donation of £200 towards District Girlguiding,

Thirty Three lend a hand to Brownies

Pickering Lodge committee members: Susan Pavey, Cllr Jane Brophy, Carole Marrett, Cllr Angela Bruer-Morris and William Jones

Improvement plans for Timperley park

Dan Donaldson

Landmark birthday for Altrincham Rotary Club member

Early years event heads to Trafford this summer

Early years event heads to Trafford this summer

Isaac Maley

Former Manchester United stars to play in Altrincham football match

Entertainment being provided by 'Magic Voices' in Altrincham at last year's race

ASICS Greater Manchester Marathon confirms entertainment

Jeannie with some of the children she teaches

Sale teacher shortlisted in national awards for the Children's Activities Sector

Metrolink Manchester airport tram at Sale waterpark..

Ring & Ride customers reminded of changes from 4 April

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Sport

Former Manchester United stars to play in Altrincham football match

Former Manchester United stars to play in Altrincham football match

A HOST of stars - including former Manchester United captain - Bryan Robson - will turn out this month in a charity football match in memory of a little boy from Bowdon Vale.

Entertainment being provided by 'Magic Voices' in Altrincham at last year's race

ASICS Greater Manchester Marathon confirms entertainment

Urmston Tennis Club is holding 'Welcome Wednesday' sessions

'Welcome Wednesdays' at Urmston Tennis Club

Trafford boss Tom Baker

Trafford Vic-torious against high-flying Northwich

Josh Ginnelly celebrates his goal against Southport. Pictures by Michael Ripley

Tolson staying positive ahead of Harriers trip

The St Ambrose team that made the Twickenham final

Ambrosians fall short in Plate final

MV's influential full-back Gaz Bevan

Trafford stay top despite defeat to rivals

Connor Hughes's free kick for Halifax strikes Alty's Damian Reeves in the defensive wall

Robins fail to punish 10-man Halifax

Nick Ryan and Yvonne Lynch

Nick gets great send off at Ringway

Trafford VIP will give volunteers the opportunity to sign up for events posted by a number of organisations - including Lancashire County Cricket Club

Initiative launched to increase the number of sport and physical activity volunteers in Trafford

Josh Ginnelly scores Altrincham's second goal after going on a mazy 50-yard run. Picture: Michael Ripley

On-loan Ginnelly has Premier League class, says Alty caretaker boss Neil Tolson

Goalscorer Josh Ginnelly celebrates with the Altrincham fans. Picture: Michael Ripley

Altrincham 4 Aldershot Town 0

Team Nadal (L-R): Matthew Hopley, Zach Thompson, Sebby Hooton, Andreas Stylianides

Rising stars triumph at Bowdon Lawn Tennis Club

Champion rower Patrick Brogan hopes to one day compete at the Olympics after quickly taking to new sport

Patrick reveals Olympic ambition after rowing to national indoor bronze

Trafford MV's try-scoring winger James Matthie

Tarleton 38 Trafford MV 32

National Sport

Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker not giving up on title

Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker not giving up on title

Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker believes the Gunners can still win the Premier League this season.
Marc Albrighton has helped Leicester go seven points clear at the Premier League summit

Leicester winger Marc Albrighton: Pressure was much worse last season

Wayne Rooney intends to lead England at Euro 2016

Rooney: England career not on the Wayne just yet

Nico Rosberg, right, benefitted from Lewis Hamilton's sluggish start

Long way to go in Formula One title race, warns Lewis Hamilton

Anthony Martial scored the only goal as Manchester United beat Everton

Juan Mata inspired by Manchester United great Sir Bobby Charlton

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Drug users 'shoot up' in residents' backyards

Drug users 'shoot up' in residents' backyards

HORRIFIED residents have revealed shocking images of drug addicts openly "shooting up" on their private property.

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South Manchester Business Association announces new chairman

South Manchester Business Association announces new chairman

AN Altrincham businesswoman has been named chairman of the South Manchester Business Association (SMBA).

Dementia Conversations at Bowdon Vale Methodist Church

Dementia Conversations at Bowdon Vale Methodist Church

Bishop Libby Lane unveils the plaque with school head boy and girl, Rhys Evans and Emelia Allcroft

Bishop Libby Lane blesses the new Bowdon Church School

(L TO R) Mohammad Khoy, Rebecca Coley, Richard Roe, Yousef Mousavi

Trafford Planning department executives visit Altin Homes’ new home

Planning Applications

Trafford Council's latest planning applications

Trafford Council's latest planning applications

Read Trafford Council's most recent applications, issued Monday March 21 2016.

Trafford Council's latest planning applications

Trafford Council's latest planning applications

Trafford Council's latest planning applications

Trafford Council's latest planning applications

Trafford Council's latest planning applications Feb 29 2016

Trafford Council's latest planning applications Feb 29 2016

UK news

Career of British double agent Kim Philby revealed in newly uncovered video

Career of British double agent Kim Philby revealed in newly uncovered video

Revealing new insight into Britain's most infamous spy has finally come to light following the publication of a secret video showing his long-term career as a double agent for the Soviet Union.
The girl was airlifted to Gloucestershire Royal Hospital where she later died

Girl dies 'after being kicked by another horse' while riding pony

Health officials have been asked to ensure new junior doctors' contracts do not unlawfully discriminate against women

Discrimination warning over controversial new junior doctors' contracts

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has been invited to address more than 130,000 music fans from the main stage on the final day of the Glastonbury Festival

Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell invited to speak at Glastonbury Festival

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READER'S PIC: Duck dozes in Dunham's daffodils

READER'S PIC: Duck dozes in Dunham's daffodils

Spring has arrived in Dunham. Gill Baker, from Sale, captured this visiting hybrid duck on the banks of the Moat at Dunham Massey, nestled amongst the daffodils.

Curzon Buildings owner: "We do everything in our power to maintain the façade of the building"

Curzon Buildings owner: "We do everything in our power to maintain the façade of the building"

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Reader's Pic: Sahara-like sunset in Urmston

Reader's Pic: Sahara-like sunset in Urmston

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Loss of parking has been an issue for Timperley residents

Timperley Library: "Council leader's reply is arrogant and condescending"

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Theatre

Trafford volunteers capture 'sounds of the city' for international arts festival FutureEverything

Trafford volunteers capture 'sounds of the city' for international arts festival FutureEverything

TRAFFORD will be the focus of a unique project next weekend – bringing art for the ears not the eyes to the people of Manchester.

Damian McHugh in plaster

Break a leg comes true for Canterbury Players

Louise Burgens and Martin Clare as Mr Rochester

Jane Eyre adapted for Dunham Thespians

Jonathan Goodwin with his crossbow in IMPOSSIBLE

Impossible to believe Magic Acts

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