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  • Loose Change Buskers - latest performance dates

    ALTRINCHAM’S Loose Change Buskers will be raising cash for Cancer Research UK in Urmston on Saturday (June 14) Urmston, from 10am. They will be playing in the square next to Sainsbury’s supermarket. On Sunday (June 15) Loose Change are performing at

  • Rupy helps to raise more than £5,000 for charity

    SALE woman Rupy Kaur joined family and friends to raise more tham £5,000 for Cancer Research UK. The 26-year-old, who has cerebral palsy and usually uses a wheelchair, completed the final kilometre of the 10k Great Manchester Run using her walker.

  • Jacqui remembers lost loved ones

    JACQUI Cook loves flowers - so a beautiful wooden forget-me-not is a fitting way for her to remember lost loved ones. It is 22 years since her mum Ruth Gore died of breast cancer in her early 60s and eight years since husband Steve also died of cancer

  • Council denies Sale Moor willow tree 'vandalism'

    TRAFFORD Council has defended its actions after a Sale Moor resident accused it of ‘vandalising a beautiful willow tree’. Donald Bradnam, 83, wrote to Messenger to express his concern after the council lopped or ‘pollarded’ the tree, which is

  • Corrie Stars help launch Trafford's Armed Forces Day

    CORRIE actors lent their star power to help launch Trafford's Armed Forces Day. The Rovers Return provided the backdrop as cast members joined forces with Trafford Council and regular and reserve troops from 207 Field Hospital, Royal Logistic

  • Better ways to spend money

    A POINT of correction. The development of the area around Old Trafford cricket ground, was not LCCC-led as claimed, but Tesco-led. The council used the money paid by Tesco for council-owned land to subsidise LCCC, a private members’ club, towards