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Wake up, forget JCBs and defend Trafford’s services!
Read more: Wake up, forget JCBs and defend Trafford’s services!An update from the councillor focusing on what’s happening in our area and in the council.
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Mission – To achieve a state of Happiness in Council Finances
Read more: Mission – To achieve a state of Happiness in Council FinancesAnnual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen, nineteen and six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds and six, result misery. Mr Micawber’s Principle from David Copperfield by Charles Dickens Mr Micawber’s rules for personal finance are still cited. They rather disregard mortgages and credit, but they still have some worth. The one…
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An affliction wasn’t in the deal to become an NHS governor, but…
Read more: An affliction wasn’t in the deal to become an NHS governor, but…My term as Trafford’s representative on the governing body of Manchester Universtity NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) began on the 20th September. Due to an unfortunate set of circumstances I found myself accompanying my partner to Trafford General’s Urgent Care Centre on that day. So I had to miss the MFT AGM. I didn’t know it…
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Latest Stretford Consultation: heights, greenspace and parking
Read more: Latest Stretford Consultation: heights, greenspace and parkingStretford town centre consultation. Caught somewhere between too much information and not enough, nevertheless still an exciting project.
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Consultation to begin on Davyhulme’s “Active Neighbourhood”
Read more: Consultation to begin on Davyhulme’s “Active Neighbourhood”On Monday 2nd October the consultation begins on Davyhulme’s Active Neighbourhood. The proposals limit north-south traffic cutting through roads like Wallingford and Guildford Roads. It focuses east-west traffic on Lostock Road, Winchester Road and Canterbury Road. Railway Road will no longer be a through road. Full list of closures – these will often effectively create…
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Trafford’s Council is weaker without Adele
Read more: Trafford’s Council is weaker without AdeleThe Messenger is reporting that Adele New, Councillor for Bucklow St Martins (essentially Partington, Carrington and a neighbourhood of Sale) is to stand down with immediate effect. I want to pay tribute to the achievements that Adele strived for in her ward and Partington in particular. I’m tremendously sad to see Adele go. Partington is…
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