• Weekly Update 20 December 2010

    The week of the revised diary Two weeks previously the diary for this week had looked completely packed and I’d had to submit apologies for a number of meetings. The Government’s delays in releasing the Local Government settlement for Trafford meant all the meetings connected with Trafford’s Budget…

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    Weekly Update 13 December 2010

    Monday Attended Humphrey Park Playbuilder scheme meeting. Sadly, the decision was taken to recommend to Trafford not to proceed with the play area. The basis was purely on the strength of feeling of local residents against any improvement to the park that would encourage young people to use…

  • Alternatives to the cuts

    Why cuts are the wrong cure from False Economy on Vimeo.

  • Open notebook and pencil

    Weekly Update 6 December 2010

    Monday Attended member development meeting. This is an all-party steering group supporting the role of councillor in working positively for their communities. The main issue on the agenda was preparations for a councillor workshop on ‘The Big Society’ and working with the voluntary sector. Attended Stretford Neighbourhood Forum…

  • Lostock Park – enhancements to Skateboard Park

    Very Welcome enhancements to Lostock Skateboard Park giving better practice facilities Following receipt of the welcome news from Central Government that Trafford Council is now able to proceed with a number of its planned Playbuilder projects we are contacting you for information purposes with a copy of the…

  • Waiting Restriction Consultations – Warren Bruce Road & Longford Road

    The following consultations have been forwarded: Warren Bruce Road (nr Imperial War Museum) Waiting restrictions close to traffic lights and access points along the road see map see document Longford Road (Gorse Hill off Chester Road) Restrictions to combat illegal match-day parking operations. see map see document