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  • Stretford and Urmston MP backs child poverty inquiry

    KATE Green, MP for Stretford and Urmston, has supported young people gathering evidence as part of a new inquiry set up to help tackle poverty across England. In the first inquiry led by children into the cost of attending school and its effect on children

  • Flixton school secures £3,000 charity grant

    FLIXTON Girls School secured a £3,000 grant for the children's charity Reuben’s Retreat. The grant was awarded to the organisation as part of the international Youth & Philanthropy Initiative (YPI), which challenges participating schools to

  • Lesson in lifesaving at Old Trafford school

    ST Hilda's Primary School in Old Trafford received a piece of potentially life-saving equipment with the donation of a defibrillator machine. As part of the event staff were trained to use the device and they were also given CPR training. Pupils

  • Major change to voting registration in Trafford

    OVER the summer, Trafford residents will receive a letter telling them about the biggest change to the electoral registration system in nearly 100 years. The old Victorian system when it was the responsibility of the 'head of the household' to