VISITORS to Dunham Massey Hall near Altrincham can find out what life was like 'below stairs' by attending a free event entitled Meet The Servants. The event takes place on August 11 and August 18 respectively and the sessions run from noon to
COUNCIL chiefs are calling on Trafford residents to join the local authority as it takes part in the UK wide Lights Out event. it has been organised to mark the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of the First World War. On August 4 householders
AN Old Trafford teenager and his accomplice committed three attempted knifepoint robberies in the space of just a few hours have been sentenced. Marcus Williams, 18, of Seymour Grove, pleaded guilty to three counts of attempted robbery. The
VISITORS to Stretford Mall could be forgiven for thinking the sun had gone to their heads when they saw Jared Logan mingling with shoppers.The 14-year-old, who is one of the youngest members of the Sub C Divers branch of the British Sub-Aqua Club, was
Read Trafford Council's latest planning applications, issued on Monday July 28 2014. Read the full report by clicking here
THIS beautiful, summery picture of a butterfly was sent in by Messenger reader Amanda J Window.If you wish one of your pictures to be considered for publication on the letters page, email it to sam.editorial @messengergrp.co.uk or post it to Messenger
ONE of Trafford’s largest community football club is chasing its fourth consecutive promotion after receiving sponsorship from a logistics company. Urmston Town FC is being backed in its latest Lancashire and Cheshire Amateur Football League campaign
THE Sale and Altrincham branches of the supermarket giant Sainsbury's have announced the charities will receive a year’s worth of fundraising and awareness support. Hand on Heart is hoping to provide life saving defibrillators into Trafford Primary
A FAMILY were threatened in their own home during an violent burglary in Sale Moor. At around 11pm on July 21, a 65-year-old man and 62-year-old woman were smoking a cigarette in the garage of their home, on Pimmcroft Way, when three men walked
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, 'Hypnotic Eye' Tom Petty could be excused for opting to take it easy and rest on his laurels at this advanced stage of his glittering recording career, but the eagerly awaited follow-up to 2010's 'Mojo' actually
A STRETFORD man has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly pushed a woman into a fire in Urmston. David Ogden, 46, of Norwich Road, is due to appear at Trafford Magistrates' Court today, Tuesday July 29. Officers were called
THREE teachers from Urmston Grammar School who have 100 years classroom experience between them have retired.French teacher Christiane Garrett (right) joined what was then Urmston Boys’ Grammar School in 1981, Richard Tighe, Geography teacher and
LOOSE Change Buskers raised £1,617 for Cancer Research UK when they performed in Altrincham's Stamford Quarter on Saturday, July 26, and a further £300 when they played at a birthday party on Saturday night. Anyone interested in finding out more
