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Trafford residents invited to see water company plans

8:00am Thursday 25th April 2013

RESIDENTS living near to Davyhulme wastewater treatment works have been invited to an exhibition of £200m plans to upgrade the plant.

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MP Kate joins clean-up volunteers

8:00am Wednesday 24th April 2013

STRETFORD and Urmston MP Kate Green joined campaigner George Devlin to organise a community litter pick in Davyhulme.

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Gang of thieves who pretended to be police jailed for 30 years

5:32pm Tuesday 23rd April 2013

A GANG of thieves who masqueraded as police officers to carry out a serious of robberies have been jailed.

Wombles clean up the things that the everyday folks leave behind

4:40pm Tuesday 23rd April 2013

COMMUNITY groups came together in Urmston at the weekend to tidy up the area.

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United Carpets Urmston to close after dispute with landlords Kwik-Fit

4:00pm Monday 22nd April 2013

A ‘THRIVING’ Urmston store is to close following a dispute with its landlord.

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Beatles in Urmston concert gets green light from council

9:00am Saturday 20th April 2013

ORGANISERS of the Beatles in Urmston concert are  celebrating after the council gave its backing to their plans.

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Hospital's apology to the Urmston father of the late Maninder Singh is 'too little too late'

2:21pm Friday 19th April 2013

AN Urmston father whose baby died after midwives failed to notice he had been born under bed sheets, has dismissed an apology from the hospital trust responsible for his care as “too little too late”.

MP demands meeting over Trafford General A & E decision

1:00pm Thursday 18th April 2013

STRETFORD and Urmston MP Kate Green has demanded a meeting with Government ministers before any final decision about the future of Trafford General is taken.

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Family of Last of the Summer Wine's, John Comer, make donation to cancer hospice

3:19pm Friday 19th April 2013

THE family of the late John Comer – who played cafe-owner Sid in long-running BBC series Last of the Summer Wine – presented a cancer hospice with almost a quarter of a million pounds.

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Garden centre awards Urmston pupils

11:50am Sunday 14th April 2013

PRIMARY school pupils from Urmston and Flixton were awarded for their design prowess by J Parkers Garden Centre.

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Urmston primary school gets life-saving equipment

4:00pm Saturday 13th April 2013

THE hearts of pupils at an Urmston primary school are now in good hands – their teachers’ – who have all received training to use the school’s new defibrillator.

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Brian and Michael make their return

11:00am Friday 12th April 2013

A DUO who topped the charts almost three decades ago, Brian and Michael, are back making an appearance at Urmston Men’s Club with their new band ‘The Matchstalk Men’.

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Macmillan Urmston to hold 'A Really Good Night In'

9:40am Friday 12th April 2013

THE Urmston branch of Macmillan is holding ‘A Really Good Night In’ on April 25.

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Rainband ready to take to the Glastonbury stage

9:00am Thursday 11th April 2013

URMSTON group the Rainband will be playing Glastonbury 2013 - alongside the likes of the Rolling Stones and the Arctic Monkeys.

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Police investigating after car fails to stop at accident in Urmston

2:20pm Thursday 11th April 2013

POLICE are trying to trace the owner of a blue Peugeot after it failed to stop at a collision in Urmston.

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Store closes its doors

8:00am Thursday 11th April 2013

AN Urmston clothing store is closing its doors after 20 years as its owner starts a well-deserved retirement.

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Trafford school wins Chairman’s Prize

4:32pm Wednesday 10th April 2013

PUPILS at Delamere School in Flixton celebrated after they were successfully nominated by the Trafford Centre for a vital cash grant.

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Three fire crews tackle fire at Kellogg's factory, Trafford Park

11:05am Wednesday 10th April 2013

THREE fire engines were sent to Trafford Park after a fire at the Kellogg’s factory yesterday.

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