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  • Run and raise money for Muscular Dystrophy Campaign

    TRAFFORD people are being invited to dig out their running shoes and raise cash for a leading charity, by taking part in this year's Great Manchester Run.The event takes place on May 10 and the Muscle Dystrophy Campaign, which funds research into the

  • North Cestrian's free school bid takes step forward

    SENIOR leaders from North Cestrian Grammar School in Altrincham have been interviewed by education chiefs as for it bids to become a non-selective, non-fee-paying academy.It is regarded as a positive step towards NCGS achieving its free school status

  • Pressure group refutes council criticisms of monitoring data

    A PRESSURE group campaigning for a reduction in nitrogen dioxide levels across Trafford have refuted the council’s criticisms of their monitoring methods. The Breathe Clean Air Group (BCAG) admitted that their use of diffusion tubes for monitoring

  • Three new Freemen of Altrincham

    ALTRINCHAM Court Leet has made a journalist, former pub landlady and an engineer Freemen of the historic town.Julia Taylor, Bridget Garner and Michael O'Callaghan were honoured for their contribution to community life.The swearing in ceremony took place

  • Promising broadcasting future awaits Sale's Ted

    A RADIO fan from Sale has impressed station hosts after he took to the airwaves while on a work placement.Ted Burnand, aged 24, of Brooklands, is blind in his left eye and struggles to see things at a distance.In late 2014, Ted enrolled on a Skillstep

  • Snow updates: Runways re-open at Manchester Airport

    FLIGHTS at Manchester Airport have resumed, but are subject to delays, following this morning’s heavy snowfall. The country’s third busiest airport came to a standstill earlier today, with flights cancelled when both runways were shut for several

  • Table Top Sale in Flixton

    WELLACRE Academy is holding a Table Top Sale and Spring Fair at the John Alker Club, Flixton Road, Flixton, on February 28 from noon to 2pm.There is still stalls space available at a cost of £10 per stall and anyone interested in reserving one should