Trafford care home seeks judicial review after “factually inaccurate” CQC report
Flixton Manor, in Urmston, has been placed in ‘Special Measures’ following an inspection published earlier this month.
‘All my staff are good people’: MD at Urmston play centre defends Food Standards Agency record-keeping fail
The Managing Director of an Urmston play centre that was awarded a one star hygiene rating by the Food Standards Agency for falsifying documents has defended her company.
‘Dried faecal matter and a malodorous smell’: Urmston care home putting residents ‘at risk of infection’ says CQC
‘Dried faecal matter’, ‘matted hair’ and ‘a malodourous smell’ were discovered during a CQC inspection at a Manchester care home for the elderly.
From Urmston to Lourdes… Manchester’s very own youngest international karate referee seeks BUCS success
Having become the world’s youngest international karate referee and spending the last three summers volunteering at Lourdes, it is fair to say Urmston’s Tyler McKenna is not your average sportsman.
Hair of the dog! Say goodbye to Dry January as ‘grassroots initiative’ gets people trying more beer in the New Year
One Manchester beer enthusiast knows the best way to cure your New Year hangover is hair of the dog so why not swap Dry January for Tryanuary…
Birthday to remember! Queen honours five of Greater Manchester’s shining stars
They will be stood side by side with the likes of Benedict Cumberbatch, Van Morrison and Lenny Henry who were also honoured by Her Majesty.
Urmston shooting: 18-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder
An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following a shooting in Urmston last week.
Stretford MP demands answers from transport chiefs after late night bus axe leaves workers stranded
Local residents contacted Green concerned that the 256 bus service, which runs from Manchester Piccadilly to Flixton, has recently ended its late night services.
Urmston shooting: GMP name 29-year-old murder victim
A 29-year-old man who was shot dead in Urmston yesterday has now been named by Police.
Stretford Ukip candidate says party can ‘hold its head high’ and gain further support
Stretford and Urmston Ukip candidate Kalvin Chapman believes the party can ‘hold its head high’ and gain more support in the future, despite not winning as many seats as anticipated.
Knott in doubt: Deansgate watering hole reclaims CAMRA’s Pub Of The Year title
A popular Deansgate watering hole has been awarded Pub Of The Year by Campaign For Real Ale.