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TAPS cry fault
BATTLING Timperley residents are still aiming to smash out of court a phone mast scheme for a nearby tennis club. The concerned locals are refusing to accept it is game, set and match to phone company Hutchison 3G. They have set up a group - Timperley
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Depleted Harriers finish third
ON Saturday, for the first time in athletics history, the National Cup Final was determined by men and women's teams contributing to a joint score for their clubs. Overall the idea proved successful, but in the case of Sale Harriers Manchester the absence
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Trafford gear up for new season
TRAFFORD MV's preparations are well underway as the new season looms closer. Confidence is high in the camp as training has been well attended and fitness levels are reaching their peak. The first team squad are making the most of an intense training
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JOIN RUN
Runners from Trafford are being urged to dust off their trainers and run the London Marathon to help the Anthony Nolan Trust continue its life saving work. For details, call Paul on 01865 875757 or email running@anthonynolan.org.uk.
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Sharks await Borders skirmish
SALE complete their pre-season programme with a home match against Borders on Friday night. The newly formed Scottish side travel to Heywood Road for a 7.45 kick-off, and Sharks coach Jim Mallinder will be looking to field his strongest side. Also, the
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Robins resilient
THE call has gone out to the town of Altrincham - Get behind the Robins. The Moss Lane men have lost their first two games of the season 4-0 - results about which no one can argue. However, what is clear is that now - more than ever - your town's football
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Work to end floods
ABOUT £1m is to be spent on efforts to stop flooding in the Flixton area. United Utilities plan to spend the money on work to improve the sewer system in the area. The work will increase the size of the local sewer network so that it is better able to
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House about that
A MASSIVE investment in an Old Trafford housing estate could see the area transformed. A total of £2million over two years has been allocated to Addison Estate from the council housing investment programme and an additional £860,000 has been secured through
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Tributes flood in for Frank
POLITICAL leaders from across the borough paid moving tributes to one of the borough's most colourful characters, Cllr Frank Eadie, who died earlier this week. Frank, one of only two councillors to have served on Trafford since its formation in 1973,
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Decay inspires snapper
WHERE others see decay and desolation, Chris Thorp sees his next subject. The Urmston born photographer is currently staging his first exhibition in Manchester and says he feels drawn to places and objects that have seen better days. What's the attraction