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Fostering Fortnight fun day at market 12:00pm today FACE painting, balloon modelling and childrens' entertainment are just some of the treats in store for a fun day to celebrate Fostering Fortnight. Green light for Metrolink expansion 8:00am today THE Government has given the go ahead for a £575 million expansion of the Metrolink tram network. It’s bra-vo as lingerie shop is nominated for top award 4:00pm Fri 16 May 08 A SPECIALIST lingerie shop in Altrincham has been nominated for a prestigious national award. Police campaign to tackle low risk offences 4:00pm Friday 16th May 2008 POLICE want feedback from Sale residents about a campaign that will aim to tackle low risk offences. One way system in Urmston for eight weeks 12:00pm Fri 16 May 08 CROFTS Bank Road, Urmston, will temporarily operate a one-way system for necessary utility and diversion works by BT, National Grid and United Utilities. Reader comments (2) Aussie expert hired for Metrolink expansion 12:00pm Fri 16 May 08 AN Australian transport expert, who oversaw the recent expansion of Melbourne's tram network, has been hired in Greater Manchester. Reader comment (1) CCTV stills for Stretford armed robbery 10:21am Fri 16 May 08 POLICE have released CCTV pictures of thieves armed with knives who stole money from a Stretford off-licence. Road closures during Great Manchester Run 9:58am Friday 16th May 2008 THE BUPA Great Manchester Run 2008 is set to take place this Sunday (May 18) and starts at 9.45am from Portland Street near to its junction with Oxford Street in the city centre. Jesus Christ Superstar 9:00am Friday 16th May 2008 ASHTON On Mersey School, Cecil Avenue, Sale, presents the musical Jesus Christ Superstar at the Waterside Arts Centre in Sale from May 19-20 at 7pm. Trafford schools dig deep 9:00am Friday 16th May 2008 TWO teams of budding young gardeners are celebrating after scooping first prize in a design competition held to mark the Trafford Centre's 10th birthday. Reader comment (1) More ...

EDITOR'S CHOICE LATEST NEWS Fostering Fortnight fun day at market Green light for Metrolink expansion It’s bra-vo as lingerie shop is nominated for top award Police campaign to tackle low risk offences One way system in Urmston for eight weeks SALE SHARKS Sharks snap up young Wasp Opposition view : Sale Sharks 7 London Irish 17 READERS' LETTERS On the lookout for loos Concerned over increase in vandalism VOTE Should there be more Bank Holidays? Yes, we all work too hard No, it always rains Yes but shops should be shut as well GET OUR NEWS BY E-MAIL Just register Most read Comments 1 Lucky escape after car collides with shop 2 Green light for Metrolink expansion 3 It’s bra-vo as lingerie shop is nominated for top award 4 One way system in Urmston for eight weeks 5 CCTV stills for Stretford armed robbery 6 Jesus Christ Superstar 7 Police campaign to tackle low risk offences 8 Aussie expert hired for Metrolink expansion 9 Road closures during Great Manchester Run 10 Heathcote plans for BSP return Today | 7 Days 1 Rowdy revellers destroying image of cricket 2 Lucky escape after car collides with shop 3 Attack on club was wildly inaccurate 4 Parking fines not the ticket 5 Trader marks historic town 6 Hats off for Seuss play 7 Bringing back a great band 8 Free pint of milk 9 Thanks for your votes 10 Apologies over allotment final reminders