IT is a bit rich for Labour council leader David Acton to claim that Trafford's finances are sound (SAM, October 11). He claims that the amount in the general reserves is higher than when Labour came to power. Maybe, but what about the total amount of
A BOYS' football team has received a helping hand from bobbies in south Trafford. Sale Moor Villa has received a cheque for £750 to help boost its community project, which aims to give youngsters in the area a chance to get involved in sport. And crime
THE family of a young woman from Flixton who died last year is holding a second fundraising party in memory of her. Lis Lampard died last June at the age of 23, four weeks after being diagnosed with skin cancer. A party held in October as a tribute to
FORMER ice dancing star Nicky Slater will be outlining his ambitious plans for a new rink in Altrincham at a meeting in Bowdon tonight (Thursday). Nicky is currently trying to raise the cash to finance the £3.5 million centre, which is earmarked for a
HAVING heard of the proposals to demolish the Lennox Lea Hotel, I must strongly object. This hotel is one of a string of developments in Sale, which destroy old buildings with character, replacing them with soulless flats or apartments. Two other recent
YOUNGSTERS from St.Anthony's R C High School in Urmston celebrated National Music day last Friday by staging a 'Festival of international music and culture'. The purpose of the concert was to widen the cultural perceptions of the pupils and to recognise
