Residents welcome U-turn on Trafford Council’s disrespectful Remembrance Sunday decision Friday, 1 November, 2024 North Trafford Local Conservatives and local residents have welcomed the news announced on 1st of November 2024 that the Streford Remembrance Sunday parade will follow its traditional route. Trafford Council had previously announced that the parade would change to a much shorter route to accommodate a Manchester United match at Old Trafford with a 2pm kick-off. Up until the announcement of the U... Local News
Tracey Haworth welcomes commencement of £150 disability Cost of Living payments 20th September 2022 Disabled people in North Trafford are starting to receive their one-off £150 Disability Cost of Living payment. The payments are part of the government’s wider... Local News
New data shows small local businesses received a share of the £21.3 billion in government Covid-19 business support 22nd August 2022 New government data show that £21.3 billion was allocated to micro, small, and medium sized businesses in England, including in the Stretford and Urmston... Local News
Stricter rules to clamp down on Trafford takeaway litter 9th August 2022 The government has announced new measures to tidy up high streets, including new guidance for takeaway food businesses, making sure we can all take pride in our... Local News
Trafford Labour kicks the cone down the A56… again! 20th July 2022 At a cost to the tax payer of £8,000 a month, the temporary pop-up cycle lanes still remain in Stretford and it is reported that a decision on their future is... Local News
Welcome for public inquiry into toll bridge cost increase 4th July 2022 Stretford and Urmston Conservatives have welcomed the news that a public inquiry will take place in November into plans to raise the cost of using the Warburton... Local News
Jonathan Coupe welcomes £150 Council Tax rebate to help families in Stretford and Urmston with cost of living 31st March 2022 As the UK economy continues its recovery from the pandemic, the Conservative Government are confronting the global inflationary pressures caused by the world... Local News
Trafford Labour's cone chaos continues 22nd March 2022 At a cost to the tax payer of £8,000 a month, the temporary pop-up cycle lanes still remain in Stretford. A six-week consultation on what to do with the cones... Local News
Trafford Labour’s rubbish recycling record 22nd February 2022 Each year, data is published which shows the total household waste recycling, composting and reuse rate for English local authorities. Local authorities are... Local News
Labour Council Tax hike while squirrelling £1.5m into rainy day pot 16th February 2022 At the Trafford Council Budget meeting for 2022/23 it was confirmed that the Labour administration, will place £1.5m of taxpayer’s money into its General... Local News
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak on the Winter Economy Plan 24th September 2020 The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak has today launched his Winter Economy Plan, our economic response to the Coronavirus pandemic for the coming winter... National News
Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in full 23rd September 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s Statement as delivered on new measures to tackle the Coronavirus, delivered on 22 September 2020. National News
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News