Bill Sumner reflects on Stretford’s past and worries about its future. As the town undergoes another transformation, he questions whether it can regain its former vibrancy. I Was Here Last Time They Transformed Our Town, Fearing Glory Days Are Gone Stretford: Bill Sumner remembers when Stretford town center was bustling. He grew up in Gorse…
Trafford residents are in for a surprise with a 7.49% council tax rise. This increase is due to a significant budget shortfall the council is facing for the upcoming year. Greater Manchester Residents Face 7.49% Council Tax Hike in 2025 Trafford: Residents are getting hit with a hefty council tax increase of 7.49%. The council’s…
The government has decided not to finance the sporting aspects of Old Trafford’s redevelopment. Local leaders are still hopeful for the project’s potential benefits to the area. Government Won’t Fund Sporting Elements of Old Trafford Plans, Minister Says Manchester: The government has made it clear they won’t fund the sporting parts of the Old Trafford…
A mother shares her struggles as her son, Oliver, faces trauma after missing school. The lengthy taxi rides to his new school add to their challenges and expenses. Mother’s Heartbreak: Son’s Trauma Leads to Long Taxi Rides for School Trafford: A mother is heartbroken over her son’s struggles. Oliver, just 10, has been through a…
A historic building in Hale partially collapsed after Storm Eowyn. Trafford council has cordoned off the area for safety and is planning a controlled demolition soon. Council Issues Update After Building Collapse, Residents Ordered to Stay Away They’ve cordoned off the area around the old Atticus bar on Ashley Road. A controlled demolition is planned,…
A historic building in Hale collapsed during Storm Eowyn, shocking locals. The incident was caught on video, showing debris falling as onlookers watched in disbelief. Dramatic Footage Captures Building Collapse Amid Storm Eowyn in Hale Hale: A historic building crumbled under the force of Storm Eowyn. It was caught on camera, and the footage is…
Residents and businesses in Trafford can share their thoughts on the Carrington Relief Road. This is a chance to influence a major road improvement scheme in the area. Feedback Invited on New Carrington Relief Road Improvement Project Trafford: People in Trafford are being asked for their thoughts on a new road project. The Carrington Relief…
A new video suggests Manchester United may build a 100,000-seat stadium, promising jobs and homes in a major regeneration project Video Hints at Manchester United’s Ambitious 100,000-Seat Stadium Plan Manchester: A fresh promotional video has dropped, giving fans a sneak peek of what football at Manchester United could look like in the future. It’s pretty…
Two councils in Greater Manchester miss out on crucial funding, raising concerns about financial stability and support for local services Greater Manchester Councils Overlooked for £600m Recovery Fund Manchester: So, it turns out that Stockport and Trafford councils didn’t get any of that £600 million Recovery Grant the government handed out. Can you believe it?…
Authorities are looking into an alarming incident where a child was assaulted while returning home from school in Trafford Police Investigate Assault on Child Walking Home from School Trafford: So, there was this really scary incident where a child got grabbed by the throat while walking home from school. It happened in Sale, and the…
