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
We're Extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme 12th May 2020 The Government is providing extra support for businesses who need it by extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Here's how. National News
Stay alert, control the virus, save lives: the Prime Minister's update 10th May 2020 The Prime Minister's address to the nation tells the nation: stay alert, control the virus, save lives. National News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
