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  • Player donate their fees to help the NHS

    THE players of Lancashire and Cheshire AFL outfit Flixton Juniors First have contributed to the coronavirus outbreak by raising £280 for the NHS. The open age team have responded admirably to the cancellation of the amateur football season by insisting

  • Police warning about grant application scam in Trafford

    POLICE in Trafford are warning people about a fake COVID-19 scam via email. Officers from GMP Trafford North posted on Facebook about an international bank account number scam about grants. They posted: "Members are urged to be aware of fake

  • Stalwart tries to raise cash

    ALTRINCHAM Garrick stalwart Richard Sails was the last to appear on its stage on March 17, the day before it closed due to coronavirus. He gave a talk about his walk from Land’s End to John O’Groats last year which was fraught with problems.

  • Pride Festival online event

    THERE was a lot of Pride in Trafford at the weekend when an online micro-festival to celebrate LGBTQ+ life ran. The festival was produced by the Pride in Trafford team, a collaboration between Waterside Arts, the Mayor of Trafford and Trafford Council

  • WAYNE'S WORLD: ‘Nice’ interview with John Thomson

    ONE of my favourite television personalities is the multi-talented actor and comedian John Thomson. John is best known for his portrayal of Pete Gifford in the ITV comedy drama Cold Feet. Another role of his that I love is his character Louis Balfour

  • Hanging basket raids cause fury

    THIEVES have been described as ‘absolute low-lifes’ after stealing hanging baskets from outside a pub and a pensioners home in Stretford. CCTV footage and images have been released from outside the Bishops Blaize on Chester Road on May 10 at 1.50pm