Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council8 hrs agoMan United-themed café fined over rat infestationUndercover inspectors were also sold burgers containing gluten despite declaring they were allergic.8 hrs ago1 day agoSix councils handed support to help balance booksThe authorities have been given the support to help plug budget black holes.1 day ago6 days agoWhy council is selling schools, toilets and mallThe cash-strapped authority says the "surplus" assets must be sold to raise about £10m. 6 days ago11 Feb 2026Dora the dog sniffs out secret cigarette stashSniffer dog Dora noses out illegal cigarettes and vapes hidden in the ceiling of a Sale shop.11 Feb 202610 Feb 20267.5% council tax increase on the cards in two areasTwo Labour-led authorities are given permission to bring in a higher than usual council tax rise.10 Feb 20266 Feb 2026Ice rink arena to be built in Trafford"We want to make Trafford City the best destination for retail and leisure in the world," developer says.6 Feb 20264 Feb 2026Greater Manchester's council elections in 2026People living in all 10 boroughs of Greater Manchester will head to the polls on Thursday 7 May.4 Feb 202617 Nov 2025Workers removing flags face 'unacceptable' abuseSeveral councils say workers have been verbally abused in the street for taking the flags down.17 Nov 202530 Oct 2025P.Louise set up Christmas event 'without consent'Trafford Council says work started on the beauty brand's Pinkmas event without council approvals. 30 Oct 2025...
