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
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News
6 things to know about our huge hospital building programme 29th September 2019 We want to make sure that the NHS is delivering for patients across England. So at the beginning of Conservative Party Conference, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National News
4 ways we’re expanding UK animal rights 29th September 2019 As we leave the European Union and get Brexit done, we will not only maintain but enhance animal welfare standards, placing us in a strong position to lead the... National News
8 fantastic fringe events at Conservative Party Conference 29th September 2019 Conservative Party Conference is a fantastic event every year. However, when there are so many events taking place, it can be overwhelming for new attendees.So... National News