Canal27ways: it’s about politics and place
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Lostock Park in line for more than £100k of investment
Read more: Lostock Park in line for more than £100k of investmentA park is in line for more than £100,000 of investment in the form of an outdoor gym, a skate area and a woodland trail. The work at Lostock Park is the result of a collaboration between The Friends of Lostock Park, The Veolia Environmental Trust and One Trafford, a partnership between the council and…
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Election Race Commences
Read more: Election Race CommencesList of candidates by party in Lostock and Barton
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Lostock High breaks 100 pupil barrier
Read more: Lostock High breaks 100 pupil barrierBrilliant news! The new Y7 intake has broken the 100 barrier. That’s more than 20% up on last year’s intake. The impact of recently appointed headteacher Lindsey Brindley is transforming the school together with excellent staff both old and new. As a governor at the school, I’m absolutely delighted. Parents and prospective pupils are seeing…
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Bringing Care Homes back to the council pays off
Read more: Bringing Care Homes back to the council pays offIt’s great to see the difference a Labour Council makes. Bringing back a care home transforming the quality of care for our residents. A Trafford Council-owned care home – where staff are seen more like friends by residents – has been praised by inspectors. Our Place, in Sale, was bought by the Council in March…
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Council seeks a new provider for Old Trafford Sports Barn
Read more: Council seeks a new provider for Old Trafford Sports BarnTrafford Council and Trafford Leisure are exploring the possibility of transferring the ownership of the Old Trafford Sports Barn (OTSB) on Seymour Park through a Community Asset Transfer. The Council, in line with its objectives, is seeking to transfer the centre to an organisation or group of organisations to help safeguard and develop the facility,…
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Hotel at Warwick Road goes back to appeal
Read more: Hotel at Warwick Road goes back to appealFor the second time in as many years, Acre Manchester is bidding to overturn the refusal of its plans to build a Novotel on Chester Road. Trafford Council rejected the developer’s plans for a 169-bedroom hotel in March this year, having already successfully defended its decision to refuse a larger iteration of the project at appeal…
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