FIVE young footballers, all with contracts at Manchester United’s Academy went back to celebrate where it all started for them, as the Gimme 5s football project celebrated its tenth birthday. The scheme was introduced by Stewart Hamer, Sale United’
A SALE musician who came to the UK alone as a child is to see his story come alive on stage. Jean Blanchard Azip arrived in this country aged just 15. Like many thousands of others he was escaping from instability and civil war in his native DR Congo
THERE was a time, not so long ago, when people with disabilities were shut away from society. Now you can find them on the stage of Manchester’s Opera House, playing a pivotal role in a play that is one of the most powerful I’ve ever seen. The Two
THANK you to all Brooklands’ residents who voted for me in the local elections on May 22 and re-elected me to Trafford Council with an increased Conservative majority of 575 votes. I assure you that I will continue to represent your interests and
I HAVE just visited Brooklands Cemetery, and was appalled to see the state of it. Having visited it weekly over the past 10 years, I have never seen it so overgrown. I am concerned that an accident will occur as the length of the grass prevents
I WAS in Altrincham on Saturday afternoon and noticed a traffic warden standing next to the only car parked on a single yellow line, opposite what was once a thriving market. After a few minutes, he put a ticket on the car and walked away.
REFERRING to Julie Brinnand’s article, Messenger, May 15. (Bin rules ‘Flawed and childish’) I wholeheartedly agree with Julie Brinnand, when she says giving red cards for incorrect waste recycling is both flawed and childish. It was only recently
IN response to J Lewis of Sale who wrote to complain of the 'visitor's entrance' at Firs Primary School, I'd like to tell everyone about the beautiful signs on the gates to bungalows in Ashbourne and Buxton Crescents in Sale. They say 'Access for
I WOULD appreciate the opportunity to respond to Mr David Lamberts concerning the willow tree in Sale, (Messenger, June 5). The tree, which is located in Sale Moor, was a victim of the gales earlier this year. It lost several large branches
I CANNOT believe road works are going to take 25 weeks on Washway Road, the most used and generally the only road between Sale and Altrincham and beyond. I go past the road works every day and the most workers I have seen is four. When I go
FIVE young footballers, all with contracts at Manchester United’s Academy went back to celebrate where it all started for them, as the Gimme 5s football project celebrated its Tenth Birthday. The scheme was introduced by Stewart Hamer, Sale United’
A HALE man is seeking donations for his campaign to save the River Bollin cachment area from an invasion of destructive weeds threatening local wildlife. Rick Blears, 73, who lives 150 yards from the Bollin in Hale, is joined in his fundraising efforts
NETMINDER Steve Fone has re-signed for his sixth season with the Manchester Phoenix after back stopping them to the EPL title last season. Fone, 26, has won two league titles and a playoff crown since joining the Phoenix as starting netminder in 2009
EVERYONE at the Emirates Old Trafford was left feeling bowled over after the home of Lancashire Cricket Club received a top prize. Representatives from LCCC were last night presented with the Project of the Year award at TheStadiumBusiness Awards 2014
A SINGLE inspired by the views of Sale and Stretford young people on poverty and injustice is to be launched at the LifeChurch. On June 21 the church, on Washway Road, Sale, is holding a family fundraising event and the song, Dish Out The Money
