PLANS to radically change the borough's elderly day care services could get the go-ahead next week. The council currently provides 280 people with day services intended to promote independence, minimise hospital and residential care admissions and give
FLIXTON Juniors under 10s A continued their promising start to the season by winning 5-1 in the local derby against Urmston Meadowside D. An early goal from Reece Taylor gave the boys some confidence and a second from new player Tom Davies gave them a
KERSAL were never challenged in this game and cruised to victory against a team that play two divisions below them. From the start, the Kersal forwards took command of the scrums and scrum half Simon Davidson was able to provide a stream of passes to
FLIXTON secured their route to the next round of the FA Vase after a good away win over ESH Winnington on Saturday. Winnington started well and began to apply pressure to the Flixton goal but wasted two chances to take an early lead, first Chris Smith
THE one unresolved question from last Saturday's encounter in Liverpool was why Sale only managed to win by a ten-point margin despite most of the game being played in the home team's half. Sale started confidently and within five minutes good interplay
TRAFFORD made the short journey to Chorlton to take on local rivals Broughton Park in the first round of the National Cup competition on Saturday. MV set their stall out early and the forwards were able to rip into the Park side, forcing errors and resultant
URMSTON travelled to fifth placed Alsager in their final game of the 2005 season knowing promotion was not entirely in their hands. All the Moorside Road men could do was try and win their fixture and hope results elsewhere went their way. Urmston honoured
Hale Barns 184/7 Runcorn 199/9 HALE Barns entered the final game of the season needing a maximum points win to stand any real chance of promotion. But they got off to a bad start when Runcorn won the toss and elected to bat first, making a maximum points
Ashton on Mersey 212/4 Old Parkonians 161/6 IN a season which always seemed destined to go right to the wire Ashton on Mersey faced an anxious wait to hear news of other games before learning they had been promoted to Division Two of the Cheshire League
STRETFORD were crowned champions of the Manchester Association Premier League on Saturday as they cruised to victory over nearest rivals Hindley St Peters. It was the first XI's first title since 1998 and they had occupied top spot virtually all year.
MORE than a month after flooding forced them to evacuate their homes, a number of Davyhulme residents are still homeless, while many more have suffered thousands of pounds worth of damage. As SUM reported, nearly 100 people were left temporarily homeless
URMSTON under 15 girls hockey team got a difficult home draw against a good Alderley Edge side in the National Cup. The first half was hard fought with Hannah McKenzie, Sophie Troughton and Captain Gabrielle Cropper playing exceptionally well in defence
SOLLY Khan's five-star show ensured Flixton were crowned champions of the M&DCA first division on Saturday after a comfortable victory over Sale Moor. Flixton asked the visitors to bat and Sale Moor got off to a good start, openers Mather and Panther
Tow Law Town 1 Trafford 2 Cammell Laird 3 Trafford 2 TRAFFORD enjoyed more cup success after progressing to the Second Qualifying Round of the FA Vase but defeat in the league ended their nine-game unbeaten run. Trafford overcame a battling Tow Law outfit
