Small businesses could get their hands on up to £10,000 of council cash, if they can fill vacant ground-floor shop space in Altrincham, Sale, Stretford or Urmston. Trafford Council is offering the funds to small retailers, bars, restaurants or other
Shoppers and visitors across Trafford won’t have to pay for parking after 3pm from this weekend until Christmas. Trafford Council will suspend its parking charges from 3pm onwards, Monday to Saturday every week, from Saturday November 16 to January
Post-match bus services have stopped running from just outside Old Trafford due to a “vast amount of anti-social behaviour” from football fans. A spokesperson from the bus company Stagecoach said the behaviour of some has made it “unsafe for the
A RECOMMENDATION that HS2 should continue to be built in full despite soaring costs has been welcomed by political leaders in the North. The leaked early draft of a report seen by The Times stated that the high-speed railway should go ahead as
Many of us get swept along by the magical notion of the perfect Christmas, but even religious leaders have expressed concern at the amount of financial pressure that consequently occurs, sometimes taking up to three years to repay. Plan now and
TWO colleges could become one under merger plans announced. The Trafford College Group and The Cheadle and Marple College Network are exploring plans to provide a "single, improved educational offer". Bosses say this will "better serve the students
THE first test tram has traversed the Trafford Park line track, capping a landmark week for the £350m Metrolink extension project. Travelling along Trafford Wharf Road between the Pomona Metrolink stop and Warren Bruce Road overnight on Sunday,
CROWDS gathered in Sale to observe Remembrance Day. The town was filled with people to mark the 101st anniversary of the end of the First World War and remember those who have fought in all conflicts since. Take a look through our gallery of
WHEN it comes to pantos, the Players of Sale are lucky to have their own wordsmith. She is Fran Grubert, a member for 15 years who has just written her fourth panto for them. She has called it The Legend of Robbie Hood. “The name change was
FOR their next production, Dunham Thespians, Trafford, have come up with a murderous play by William Fairchild set in the late fifties. The Sound of Murder is about Charles Norbury, a popular and successful children’s author who, because he won’
From Ian Holland's diatribe last week, points to note - the 2016 referendum was NOT binding, over 60 per cent of the electorate did NOT vote to leave EU, the Brexit Party is the only one touting a no fudge Brexit and Boris Johnson is already acknowledged
I am writing to highlight to all local residents that they only have until November 17 to respond to Trafford Council regarding their proposals for a new combined Stamford Park school and the demolition of the existing schools. The form is on the
