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  • Parents launch fundraiser for Jake, 2

    A DEVOTED mum and dad from Partington are aiming to raise £50,000 for charity after their two-year-old son died of a brain tumour. Carly Rogers and David Kershaw lost Jake Kershaw just a few weeks after his second birthday in September last year after

  • Northwich give Robins a tough test

    NORTHWICH VICTORIA 1 ALTRINCHAM 1 After two comfortable victories against teams from the NW Counties Premier and UniBond First Division, Altrincham had a much tougher game on Tuesday night against Blue Square North neighbours Northwich Victoria. It

  • People who make a difference

    A few weeks ago, as part of a campaign that they were running, the Messenger asked me what I liked about the local area and what made it special. I said that for me what makes our area different is that, on the whole, people here are well-educated

  • July 17

    The following PLANNING APPLICATIONS have been received by the council. They may be inspected at Access Trafford, Waterside House, Sale Waterside, Sale M33 7ZF during opening hours, viz. Monday to Friday 9.00 am to 5.00 pm and Saturday (9.00 am to 1.00

  • Teacher scoops top award

    A HALE Barns woman has won a coveted Teacher of the Year Award. Ellie Brookes, 29, scooped the prized gong after employing a number of innovative ideas in the classroom to engage her pupils, once even setting up a ‘Big Brother’ style house where she

  • Family fun at M&S

    MARKS & Spencer in Altrincham is holding a family fun day on Sunday, July 26 at the Stonemasons Arms in Timperley. The event will raise funds for the Snowdrop Unit at Wythenshawe Hospital's maternity ward. It will start at noon and feature a barbecue

  • Trafford Healthcare NHS Trust holds board meeting

    THE next board meeting of Trafford Healthcare NHS Trust, which runs the borough's hospitals, will take place at 2pm on Tuesday, July 28 in the boardroom at Trafford General Hospital, Moorside Road, Davyhulme. Everyone is welcome to attend