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Covid-19 cases cause temporary closure of Dinofalls and Golf Centre
Bosses say the closure is due to the discovery of ‘some Covid-19 cases connected to the site’. This is a sign of the new norm in terms of localised closures and lockdown. It’s something we’ll have to get used to as businesses get much more agile in identifying infections and reacting appropriately. Full story on…
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Stretford Sorting Office gets go-ahead for demolition
While there are no definitive plans in place for the site, the latest draft of the Stretford Masterplan said it would provide a “mixed development including affordable housing and student accommodation with retail and café and restaurant uses at ground floor level”. A source close to the project said the idea was to use the site to reactivate…
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Local Government Ombudsman Report on complaints against Trafford Council Waste Collection Service
Ombudsman calls for improvements in dealing with missed bin collections in Trafford.
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Impact of Covid-19 on Council Finances reported
Adverse impact of Covid-19 on council’s finances emerging in public report to council’s executive.
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Weed Spraying to start next week (July 6)
The annual weed spraying on the public highway across the borough is due to start on the 6th July. The programme is anticipated to take four weeks to complete, but the application of the herbicide treatment is restricted by the weather. The effects of the weed spraying programme will normally become visible within a week.…
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Outline Plans for B&Q site submitted
100400/OUT/20 | The demolition of existing retail unit and associated structures; erection of buildings for a mix of use including: 333 apartments (use class C3) and communal spaces ancillary to the residential use; flexible space for use classes A1, A3, D1 and/or D2; undercroft car parking; new public realm; and associated engineering works and infrastructure…