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  • We need to take heed of the headline

    The Manchester Evening News is telling a tale that needs to be told. Cameron’s government is wrecking the NHS.

  • Clean-up of blog

    Think my spring clean of the blog is pretty much done. I’ve really struggled with getting it to present to older browsers. I’m throwing in the towel on that one. Even the council are upgrading. Image by Dok Sev from Pixabay

  • Anger mounts – School Crossing Patrols

    Monday saw school crossing patrol protests taking place across Trafford. Including this one in Gorse Hill that Councillor Walsh and I attended. Nothing is more important than children’s safety. 

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    You pays your money and takes your choice

    We’re now at a place where services that most of us take for granted are being withdrawn. And look at what we’re losing:

  • Weekly Diary ( 21st Oct – 27th Oct)

    Monday Trip to Northern Rail Depot at Newton Heath. The depot is one of the oldest in the country and together with their depot in Allerton (Liverpool) is responsible for keeping the fleet on the rails. Northern Rail inherited its fleet when it won the franchise in 2004.…

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    Question to Council 17th September 2014

    Full Council I asked a question regarding wheelie bin thefts by ward. Since April 2013 Clearly, if these bins are still in circulation here, our bin men are emptying 1250 more bins in Old Trafford and Gorse Hill than there are households and the council is doing nothing…