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Pensioners slam road closure
ELDERLY residents feel they are being victimised by a road closure which allows cars to use the road but prevents buses passing down it. Firs Way in Sale has been closed for two weeks while resurfacing takes place. It is closed to all vehicles except
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MP pays tribute to volunteers
PAUL Goggins, MP for Wythenshawe and Sale East and President of Trafford CVS discovered that volunteering begins at the top when he visited the organisation's new headquarters at 106A Harley Road, Sale. For chief officer, Barbara Bleeker, volunteer bureau
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Abacus count to five with league win
Abacus entertained struggling Dogtrout last week in the Manchester Amateur Sunday League. Much was expected from the home side after 2 consecutive wins and in the first half they didn't disappoint. Abacus created chance after chance and after 10 minutes
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Meds record stays intact
Urmston Meadowside U16sA maintained their 100% unbeaten run in the league by beating a strong Fletcher Moss side 3-1 at the weekend. Despite having the best chances, Meds were one goal down at the break. Meds rallied well in the second half and Matthew
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Alty's walking wounded
ALTRINCHAM'S FA Cup heroes have won the UniBond Club of the Month award for October. It is the second time in a row they have scooped the award, given to the most successful club in the UniBond Premier League. Star players Mark Sertori, Steve Hawes and
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Louts face boot soon
A BOROUGH-wide ban on boozing in public places could be in place within months. Council chiefs are pressing ahead with plans to give new powers to the police in Trafford to allow them to clamp down on drunken, loutish behaviour. They want nearly all the
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Sharks aim for quarter final place
SALE Sharks aim to do the double over their closest group rivals Connacht at Heywood Road tomorrow. Sharks are top of group four with three wins out of three, and a victory over the Irish province would more or less assure Jim Mallinder's men of a quarter
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GROTBUSTERS MOVE IN
A TEAM of 'grotbusters' is being drafted in to deal with environmental problems in three areas of the borough. The council has been successful in its bid to gain £127,000 Government funding for street wardens for the Broomwood, Sale Moor and Lostock areas
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NO PLACE LIKE HOME
TRAFFORD buried their home jinx with an emphatic 3-1 win over Lincoln United in their Unibond League Division One clash at Shawe View on Saturday. Following three successive home defeats, but with tremendous away wins at Premier giants Altrincham and
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Urmston Hockey Club first team were in fine fettle again this weekend slotting 6 goals past Crewe an
Stuart Higginbottam was too good for the opposition scoring a hatrick. Steve Ray almost matched him with 2 goals and Kevin Smyth got the other. Graham Miller, skipper Ian Entwistle and Stephen McShane controlled midfield whilst Martin Stonehouse and Andy
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Triumhant town stay top
URMSTON Town's under 10s made it five out of five wins on the trot to stay top of the Timperley League. Twice they came from behind to beat Unicorn 4-2. They equalised first with an own goal following good play by James Harris and then again with Ben