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  • 70 jobs at risk as Urmston care home shuts

    MORE than 70 jobs could be lost at an Urmston care home after it was announced that it would be closing. Serendipity Care Home in Urmston has closed down unexpectedly, leaving open the possibility that the workers will lose their jobs imminently

  • Lila's joy at picking new play equipment

    AN EIGHT-YEAR-OLD from Altrincham wrote to her local councillors about how much she missed the monkey bars at Stamford Park. And Lila McElhinney was delighted after being enlisted by OneTrafford in choosing a new climbing frame for the park.

  • 10,000 PPE masks head for Trafford GP surgeries

    THOUSANDS of personal protective masks (PPE) have been distributed to doctor’s surgeries across Trafford. The Trafford and Manchester PPE Mutual Aid Hub recently sent out 10,000 PPE masks to 30 GP practices for their patients to use. It will

  • Child sex man from Urmston claimed third victim

    A FORMER nursery worker has been told he can continue his rehabilitation as a free man after being convicted of having sex with a third under-age girl. Michael Thornton, originally from Urmston, slept with 13 and 14-year-olds in late 2009 and early

  • Lap dancing bar in Altrincham gets the nod after complaint

    COUNCILLORS have given the green light to renew the licence for a lap dancing bar in Altrincham - despite a complaint. The owners of Totties, on The Causeway, had been askedt to appear before the borough's licensing committee. An anonymous complaint