Anniversary celebrations for art group

6:00pm Saturday 18th May 2013

TRAFFORD Art Group is celebrating its 40h anniversary with an open day at Flixton House, Flixton Road, Flixton, from 10am on May 25.

Sunrise launches national visual arts competition to celebrate National Care Home Open Day

12:00pm Saturday 18th May 2013

SUNRISE Senior Living of Hale Barns, the specialist residential and dementia care community, is inviting residents to show off their creative skills by entering a national visual arts competition.

Andrew receives his MBE

Sally and Andrew Turner

8:00am Saturday 18th May 2013

WHEN Sally Turner accompanied her husband Andrew to Buckingham Palace to receive his MBE, she wore a new turquoise dress and jacket with a navy hat.

British tourist jailed for manslaughter of soldier and former Urmston pupil

David Lee Collins

11:51am Friday 17th May 2013

A UK tourist has been jailed for eight years for the manslaughter of a British soldier and former Urmston school pupil in Cyprus, the Ministry of Defence said.

300 new jobs in Altrincham announced by Nick Clegg

Nick Clegg visits Altrincham to make significant jobs announcement

1:16pm Friday 17th May 2013

DEPUTY Prime Minister Nick Clegg visited Altrincham to announce a significant jobs boost for the borough yesterday. 

Councillors approve flats plan for office block - despite 'prison' jibe

Grove House

8:00am Friday 17th May 2013

PLANNING chiefs have approved the conversion of an empty office block in Old Trafford to flats – despite one councillor claiming its only suitable use was as a prison.

The Gruffalo heads for Altrincham

12:00pm Friday 17th May 2013

CHILDREN'S favourite the Gruffalo is on his way to Altrincham this May Bank Holiday.

Former Messenger editor dies at 55 after cancer battle

Neal Butterworth

6:00am Thursday 16th May 2013

A FORMER editor of the Messenger - who was once the youngest newspaper editor in the country - has died at the age of 55, after a six-month battle with cancer.

Jean supports charity with her life story

Jean Lake

4:00pm Thursday 16th May 2013

A WOMAN from Timperley has written her life story – and is donating her book sales to charity.

Flats scheme for Sale

4:00pm Thursday 16th May 2013

PLANNING chiefs have backed a scheme to convert an empty office building in Sale into flats.

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