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Faiths unite to deplore Woolwich attack

Drummer Lee Rigby

1:09pm Friday 24th May 2013

WE, as representatives of many of Greater Manchester’s faith communities, deplore the terrible attack that took place in Woolwich on Wednesday.

Pouring troubled waters on oil

Spanish olives marinated in pomegranate, harissa paste and sage

11:22am Friday 24th May 2013

I CAN imagine there were a few people choking on their ciabattas when they read the news that the EU is banning olive oil from being served in a bowl or in jugs in restaurants.

Benefits are a lifeline for those in need

11:35am Thursday 23rd May 2013

AS the media focuses its attention again on a benefits fraud case, it’s important to remember that such stories make up less than 3.4 per cent of benefit claims.

This is the problem with buses

11:11am Thursday 23rd May 2013

IN response to the letter about Green Lane/Wood Lane buses, this is a consequence of this part of Trafford being quite affluent and heavily car-using. It isn't a good earning area for a bus operator.

Scrapping the Trafford environmental enforcement team is a bad idea

11:03am Thursday 23rd May 2013

I WRITE to complain about a proposal by Trafford Council executive to scrap the environmental enforcement team in order to save money.

My faith in human nature has been restored

11:01am Thursday 23rd May 2013

OUR family has, like others, recently suffered the negative effects of this recession and my husband has found himself out of work, for the first time ever.

So disappointed over Davyhulme biomass plant decision

An artist's impression of BREP

10:58am Thursday 23rd May 2013

I HAVE worked exceptionally hard with Trafford Conservatives campaigning long and hard against the Davyhulme biomass plant proposal.

Our fears for health service in Trafford

10:11am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

OUR NHS is undergoing the most radical changes since its inception under a Labour government in 1948.

New bin collection system will boost recycling and save Trafford Council £1million a year

Messenger to host live debate on changes to Trafford’s bin collections

1:58pm Thursday 16th May 2013

I AM writing in response to the recent letter from Simon Thomas regarding the changes to the recycling and refuse collection service.

What happens to our extra bags of rubbish?

Trafford's ruling Conservative group has defended its decision to bin weekly general refuse collections

9:16am Thursday 16th May 2013

THE controversial changes to the grey bins for general waste collected every other week is almost on us.

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