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Have a go at sub-aqua

4:25pm Monday 15th September 2008

TRAFFORD Sub-Aqua Club is holding its annual ‘have-a-go night’ next month.

Police appeal after pub brawl

10:22am Monday 11th August 2008

A group of people have been attacked outside a pub in Urmston.

Urmston Lions help group hit the right note

12:49pm Friday 1st August 2008

A GROUP from Belarus made a starring appearance at a major music festival - thanks to Urmston Lions.

Roll up for produce sale

2:58pm Thursday 31st July 2008

GRANVILLE Allotments, Granville Road, Urmston, is holding a Vegetable and Flower Show on August 17 at 2pm. This free event will include a produce sale and tea and cakes will also be provided.

Vandals torch post

4:10pm Monday 28th July 2008

VANDALS torched mail in a post box on Woodsend Road, Urmston, on Saturday morning.

Bowling for Golden Hill

11:44am Monday 28th July 2008

A CHARITY bowling day will be held at Urmston’s Golden Hill Park during the first week of August.

On their bikes for charity

On their bikes for charity

11:18am Thursday 17th July 2008

The Wibbersley and Thorne Society fielded a 20 strong team for the annual Bike Ride for Christie Hospital on Sunday.

Skateboarding plan meeting

3:45pm Monday 14th July 2008

RESIDENTS will have the opportunity to have their say over plans for a skateboarding facility at Woodsend Park at a special neighbourhood forum on July 15 at Wellacre Technology College, Irlam Road, Flixton.

Ask to release second phase

12:00pm Monday 7th April 2008

THE development company overseeing the regeneration of Urmston town centre is now releasing the second phase of its apartment scheme.

Elderly can get energy efficient

3:32pm Friday 7th March 2008

AGE Concern is carrying out free home energy checks to see if they can help Trafford residents save money.

Date for next forum meeting

3:23pm Friday 7th March 2008

THE Urmston Neighbourhood Forum covering Davyhulme East, Davyhulme West, Flixton and Urmston Wards will be held from 6 to 7pm on Tuesday March 11 at Flixton House, Flixton Road.

Anglers meet

11:23am Thursday 31st January 2008

URMSTON ANGLING ASSOCIATION meets at the John Alker Hall, Flixton Road, Flixton, on the first Tuesday in the month at 8.30 pm.

Charity needs your help

11:25am Wednesday 30th January 2008

OXFAM needs volunteers to help out at its shop at 10, Station Bridge Road, Urmston. Call 0161 755 3013.

Raise your glass to festival

12:21pm Friday 26th October 2007

BEER enthusiasts will be able to enjoy a wide range of beers from across the UK during an 18-day festival at two pubs in the area.

Tenants meet

12:20pm Friday 26th October 2007

GRANVILLE Road TRA will hold its next meeting on October 31 at 7pm at the Acacias on Granville Road.

Forum meets

11:37am Wednesday 13th June 2007

THE next meeting of Urmston Neighbourhood Forum will be held on June 12 at Flixton House, Flixton Road, Flixton. There will be an open forum from 6pm to 7pm followed by a discussion forum that will look at how the borough's land should be used.

Open day

2:06pm Tuesday 5th June 2007

STRETFORD and Urmston Methodist Circuit invites everyone to come and see what's on offer in its six churches (Brook Road, George Street, Gorse Hill, Hayeswater Road, Irlam Road and Sevenways), at an open day at Brook Road Church on June 23, 11am to 3pm. Sevenways Boys' Brigade Band will get the day off to a resounding start. There will be lots of displays and demonstrations from groups who meet in the premises.

Choral date

2:05pm Tuesday 5th June 2007

URMSTON and District Choral Society meets each Wednesday at Brook Road Methodist Church at 7.30pm. New members welcome, no auditions.

Scout hut gets go-ahead

4:31pm Monday 23rd April 2007

PLANNING chiefs have given 5th Urmston Scouts the go-ahead to demolish their run-down scout hut on Green Belt land at Eeasbrook, Urmston and build a new headquarters on the site.

Cash machine plans

1:23pm Friday 20th April 2007

TRAFFORD planning chiefs have received an application to install an ATM machine on Canterbury Road in Urmston.


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