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
Support packages for businesses affected by Coronavirus 24th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a number of temporary, timely and targeted measures to support businesses in this time of national need. National News
Stay at Home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives 23rd March 2020 Boris Johnson's speech to the nation to send us into lockdown: getting everyone to stay at home to protect the NHS to save lives. National News
How we’re helping people affected by Coronavirus 20th March 2020 We’re providing a coordinated, comprehensive response to coronavirus so every person in this country has the support they need in the coming months. National News
How we are supporting small businesses during COVID-19 19th March 2020 We’re providing a £330 billion package of loans and guarantees to keep businesses afloat in critical times. National News
This Government’s response to coronavirus so far 16th March 2020 Coronavirus is the worst public health crisis for a generation. Here is how this Government is tackling it. National News
How our 2020 Budget delivers for Small Businesses 13th March 2020 This Budget delivers on our promises to support British businesses, fulfils promises made in our manifesto, and gets things done. National News
