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I'm so excited that the world’s best women cricketers will be coming to Trafford next summer as part of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026! The borough will benefit hugely from the games being held here & it’s a huge boost for women’s sport in our borough trafford.gov.uk/residents/news…

🚲 We’re proud to be Commended in the CIHT Infrastructure Award for our Talbot Road Active Travel Corridor! This recognises our work encouraging safe, sustainable travel in Greater Manchester, including 3 fully segregated CYCLOPS junctions

A very warm session on the doorstep in Stretford & Humphrey Park this teatime, thanks to colleagues for joining us ward councillors. Thanks also to the kind resident who gave me a bottle of water💧🌹

Image of the Week Having a cuppa at the Summer Fair, Beeches Primary School, Sale, in 1963. Trafford Local Studies collection, cat. ref. TL2018 #sale #summer #schoolfair

This week we unveiled our newest blue plaque dedicated to Ensign Charles Ewart (1769 - 1846) who serving with Royal North British Dragoons gallantly captured the French regimental standard at the battle of Waterloo. tinyurl.com/77up85uj #blueplaque #davyhulme #urmston

Heat network powered from the sewers set for expansion ift.tt/BEa4WyZ

Happy Summer Solstice 🌞 While the druids and Instagrammers head for Stonehenge, you’ll find us in…Milton Keynes! The astrologically inclined post-war new town was reputedly designed “under a fog of marijuana smoke and Pink Floyd records”. Its central artery is Midsummer

A great Longford Scouts fundraiser taking place at their Ranche in the park. Surprised myself with my axe throwing abilities, my climbing abilities were, predictably, not so good🪓 🧗 donate.longfordscouts.org.uk

My latest review includes: 🏫A full agenda at Executive Committee; 👨‍💼Celebrating our Supported Interns; 🔵A Blue Plaque unveiling; 🚪Doorknocking in Humphrey Park; 🧗A Longford Scouts fundraiser. 🔗⬇️ traffordlabour.org.uk/labour-leaders…

#INCIDENT | M60 clockwise between J6 Sale and J8 Stretford remains closed whilst we and emergency service partners deal with an ongoing incident. The cooperation and patience of the public is appreciated whilst we work to bring this incident to a safe conclusion.

Earlier I joined Executive colleagues & our Lead Member for the Armed Forces, Cllr Judith Lloyd, at a flag raising ceremony to mark Armed Forces Week. Good to be joined by people from the Armed Forces Community too 🇬🇧

This morning Cllr Dr Eve Parker & I had the opportunity to try out the new running track at Longford Athletics Stadium- part funded by Trafford Council. An incredibly popular & valued local asset 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️🎽👟

Wonderful to meet some magnificent people who have served our country at Armed Forces Flag raising day at Trafford Town Hall, with the Leader of Council and members of his Team. ⁦Trafford Council⁩ ⁦Cllr Tom Ross⁩

This afternoon I joined Cllr George Devlin at TraffordCity for a Topping Out ceremony at Pearson Place- L&Q’s new affordable Rent to Buy housing development in the Borough. Supporting our priority of a thriving economy & homes for all 🏠

A change in the law means that if you registered to vote by post on or before 30 January 2024, you must reapply. Otherwise, your postal vote will be cancelled. The deadline to reapply is 31 January 2026. Find out more at trafford.gov.uk/postal-vote-re…

'Shirley Bassey' lookalike visiting Stretford's Arndale shopping centre, 1980s.

A privilege to represent Greater Manchester Combined Authority this afternoon at Imperial War Museum North as we welcomed the Minister for Veterans & People to launch a VALOUR pathfinder for GM- doing things differently & better with our services for veterans 🇬🇧🎖️

Thank you to Rosarie & Erica for inviting me to watch ‘The Cost of Us’ at Stretford Public Hall this evening. A short film exploring the disproportionate impact the cost of living crisis is having on women. The thought-provoking film was made by & featured women from Trafford.

Image of the Week #Stretford Motor Club held two grass track meetings at #LongfordPark as part of the Stretford #Pageant in June 1949. Here is #GeorgeFormby presenting a trophy to the winner of the annual challenge match between Stretford and Manchester 17 TLS cat ref TL9194

Today is Armed Forces Day. Thank you to all who serve and have served. Trafford Council is proud to support our Armed Forces community in Trafford via the Armed Forces Covenant: ow.ly/Fqpm50WgeIW #ArmedForcesDay #TraffordArmedForces