Our latest Community Newsletter is out now!
Discover the latest community news, local projects, upcoming events and much more from across Trafford.
Read the digital edition now, with printed copies coming to Trafford libraries soon.
trafford.gov.uk/communities.…
Plan your journey 🚧
Essential carriageway resurfacing works on Davyhulme Circle, including part of Lostock Road, are due to begin on or shortly after Monday 19 October, from 20:00pm until 06:00am for five nights, weather permitting.
The diversion routes are shown below.
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Are you flood ready?
This #FloodActionWeek, take a few minutes to check the five simple steps that can help protect you, your family and your home from flooding. 👇
gov.uk/flood-action
Wild Gorse Hill - Free Community Day! 🌱
Come along this weekend to meet members of your local community, learn new bulb planting skills and help create beautiful floral displays for everyone to enjoy.🌷
Find out more about Trafford's parks: trafford.gov.uk/sports-parks…
Special delivery!📩
New bin collection calendars for 2026/27 and compostable bags are landing on your doorsteps across Trafford.
Deliveries are currently underway and are expected to be completed by the end of November, weather permitting.
Keep an eye on your letterbox.
Woodsend Circle resurfacing works are now complete.🚧
These improvements have enhanced the road surface and will improve journeys via this key route.
Thanks for your patience during the works.
See how we maintain Trafford roads: trafford.gov.uk/traffordroad…
It's that time of year again! 🍂
From 19 October until the end of January (weather permitting), our teams will be hard at work clearing tonnes of fallen leaves from streets, footpaths and town centres across Trafford.
Read more: bit.ly/4zAUyYL
Flood Action Week ⚠️
@EnvAgency, in collaboration with @aardman and @EastSussexCC, has created a short video to raise awareness of flood risk. If we plan for the worst, we can be prepared should the nightmare occur.
Watch the full video here: youtu.be/Gb7BKOreQ-8
Celebrating decades of dedication! 💜
We are celebrating 32 of our longest-serving employees for reaching an incredible 30 to 50 years of service, collectively dedicating more than 1,200 years to supporting Trafford communities.
Read more: trafford.gov.uk/news/2026/on…
Plan your journey🚧
Emergency gas works on Chester Road, from Talbot Road junction to White City Way, will remain in operation until 19 October, weather permitting.
Traffic management and lane restrictions will be in place.
Thank you for your patience.
Customer feedback helped write the next chapter for Urmston Library.📚
This #NationalCustomerServiceWeek, discover how our FM team improved the building's energy efficiency, cutting annual electricity costs by 53% and making the library more comfortable for staff and visitors.💡
Cycle to School Week🚲
Great to see the 10th school, and the 8th in the borough benefiting from a School Street.
School Streets reduce traffic, improve safety and air quality, and encourage active travel, including cycling to school.
Read more: bit.ly/4y7DU1y
Harboro Road resurfacing works between Firs Road and Moss Lane are now complete🚧
These improvements have enhanced the road surface and will improve journeys via this route.
Thanks for your patience during the works.
See how we maintain Trafford roads: trafford.gov.uk/traffordroad…
Plan your journey🚧
Tree felling works will take place on Cob Kiln Lane on Thursday 8 October.
For public safety, the footpath will be temporarily closed, with a signed diversion route through Cob Kiln Field.
Thank you for your patience.
Join free community bulb planting activities this month at Gorse Hill Park and Marje Kelly Park.🌷
Come along to meet members of your local community, whilst learning new planting skills.
Find out more about Trafford parks: bit.ly/47D4O6E
This #NationalCustomerServiceWeek, hear how customer feedback helped shape improvements at Urmston Library.💡
By listening to users, our FM team improved the building’s energy efficiency, cutting annual electricity costs by 53% and enhancing comfort for staff and visitors.
Reminder: Plan your journey 🚧
Essential carriageway resurfacing works on Woodsend Circle and part of Woodsend Crescent Road are starting on or shortly after Monday 5 October, from 20:00 to 06:00 for five days.
See how we maintain Trafford roads: trafford.gov.uk/traffordroad…
Progress photos from resurfacing works on Harboro Road 🚧
These images show road surface renewal works taking place on Harboro Road, helping to provide a smoother and more resilient carriageway.
See how we maintain Trafford roads: trafford.gov.uk/traffordroad…
One Trafford has set out a detailed plan for road improvements across the borough, using its share of £60m made available by Manchester Mayor Bev Craig and Greater Manchester Combined Authority.
Read more: bit.ly/4zaxpMx

















