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Police want to speak to this man after Urmston assault leaves man with broken arm

The victim suffered a broken arm and eye injury

Manchester Evening News·5d ago
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How Trafford voted in the Greater Manchester mayoral by-election 2026 results

The breakdown of results for the Greater Manchester mayoral by-election across Trafford, including the areas of Sale, Lostock, Old Trafford, Stretford, Altrincham, Bowdon, Broadheath, Hale, Timperley,

Manchester Evening News·31 Jul
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They became best friends - then discovered they were brother and sister

Well, this is a heartwarming tale from right here in Urmston! It turns out two best friends discovered a truly incredible connection – they're actually brother and sister. What a remarkable story unfolding on our very doorstep!

BBC Manchester·24 Jul
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On the streets of the suburb quietly becoming one of Greater Manchester's most desirable locations

Urmston placed fifth among the top places to rent outside of London

Manchester Evening News·20 Apr
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A 90-year-old woman died, but 'unsafe' ramp is still outside this local shop

Edith Millington slipped and banged her head in the doorway of PK Convenience Store in Urmston

Manchester Evening News·19 Apr
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£150k project to spruce up Urmston town centre with new greenery

£150k project to spruce up Urmston town centre with new greenery  messengernewspapers.co.uk

messengernewspapers.co.uk·2 Apr
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Poundstretcher to open new Urmston store this Friday

Great news for Urmston shoppers! That well-known discount store, Poundstretcher, is throwing open its doors at a brand new location right here in our town this Friday. Get ready to discover some bargains on your doorstep!

Messenger Newspapers·11 Mar
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The 15-year vision to transform Urmston town centre

Exciting times are ahead for Urmston! A brilliant 15-year plan has been revealed, set to completely transform our much-loved town centre. We're talking big changes that will shape Urmston for years to come.

Manchester Evening News·18 Feb
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Plan are approved that will future proof Urmston

Great news for our Urmston community! Plans have just been given the green light, promising to make our lovely town even better for the future. It’s fantastic to see our area being invested in!

About Manchester·18 Feb
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New images reveal signed off plans for an Urmston refresh

Exciting news for Urmston! Plans for a fantastic local refresh have been officially signed off, and we've got a sneak peek at what's in store for our town centre. Get ready for some brilliant changes coming our way!

I Love Manchester·18 Feb
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Trafford Council backs major 15-year regeneration vision for Urmston

Exciting news for Urmston! Trafford Council has given the green light to a fantastic 15-year regeneration plan for our town. Get ready to see some amazing changes unfold right here on our doorstep!

Messenger Newspapers·16 Feb
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Mackenzie Crook reveals why he chose Urmston to film Small Prophets

Great news for Urmston! Award-winning actor and director Mackenzie Crook has been spotted filming his new BBC comedy, "Small Prophets," right here in our town. We're thrilled to hear he chose our lovely streets as the backdrop for his latest project!

Messenger Newspapers·14 Feb
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Urmston actress swaps the stage for career in early years

Fantastic news from our very own Urmston! We've heard that one of our talented local actresses is embarking on an exciting new chapter, trading the spotlight for a rewarding career in early years education. What a wonderful change of pace for someone from our community!

Messenger Newspapers·14 Feb
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Trafford adopts plan to ‘future-proof’ Urmston

Great news for our Urmston community! Trafford Council has officially adopted a fantastic new plan designed to ensure our town is ready for anything the future throws at it. This is all about making Urmston an even better place to live, work, and thrive for years to come!

Place North West·13 Feb
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Urmston restaurant in Michelin Guide announces closure

Sad news for our local food scene as The Gherkin, a much-loved Urmston restaurant recognised in the Michelin Guide, has announced it will be closing its doors. We'll be bringing you more on this as we get it.

Messenger Newspapers·12 Feb
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BBC releases new supernatural comedy filmed in Urmston

Great news for Urmston! A brand new supernatural comedy from the BBC has been filmed right here in our beloved town. Get ready to see some familiar sights on screen!

Messenger Newspapers·11 Feb
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Flixton Road, Urmston: Major milestone completed as Cadent’s gas pipeline upgrade project enters its final stage

Great news for Flixton Road residents and Urmston! Cadent Gas has hit a major milestone with their pipeline upgrade, and the project is now in its final stages. We're looking forward to seeing this essential work wrapped up soon.

Cadent Gas·10 Feb
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Three-bedroom Edwardian home with period features hits market in Urmston

Exciting news for Urmston property hunters! A charming three-bedroom Edwardian house, boasting beautiful period features, has just come onto the market right here in our lovely town. This could be the perfect opportunity to own a piece of Urmston's history.

Messenger Newspapers·5 Feb
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Ramblers' walks in Urmston prove a lifeline for over-70s in Trafford

Great news for our Urmston over-70s! It sounds like the local Ramblers' walks have been an absolute lifeline, keeping our community active and connected right here in Trafford. What a wonderful way to stay engaged!

Messenger Newspapers·1 Feb
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1,600 volunteer hours clocked up by Urmston School Street scheme

Brilliant news for our little ones and their parents! The Urmston School Street scheme has hit an amazing milestone, racking up a fantastic 1,600 volunteer hours. It just goes to show how much our community cares about creating safer, greener spaces for our school children right here in Urmston.

Messenger Newspapers·29 Jan
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Police issue update after five arrested in Urmston shooting probe

Big news for our Urmston community! Police have provided a vital update regarding the recent shooting investigation that led to five arrests right here in our town. We'll be keeping you informed on this developing story.

Manchester Evening News·29 Jan
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Urmston, the walking capital: Trafford ramblers’ network goes from strength to strength

Get ready, Urmston! Our fantastic ramblers' network is really taking off, proving once again why we're known as the walking capital of Trafford. It's wonderful to see our local community embracing the great outdoors right here on our doorstep!

I Love Manchester·29 Jan
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Fifth man arrested following Urmston shooting

Big news for our Urmston community today as police have made a fifth arrest in connection with that recent shooting. It's always concerning when incidents like this happen on our doorstep, and we'll be keeping a close eye on developments as the investigation continues.

Messenger Newspapers·24 Jan
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Major update issued in Urmston shooting probe as police make fifth arrest

Great news for our Urmston community as police have made a significant breakthrough in the recent shooting investigation, with a fifth arrest now confirmed. It's reassuring to see our local officers working hard to keep our streets safe.

Manchester Evening News·24 Jan
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Two more arrests following Urmston shooting

Shocking news from Urmston as police have made further arrests following a recent shooting incident. Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this event in our community.

About Manchester·20 Jan
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Two more arrests made after Urmston shooting leaves man critically injured

Shocking news from Urmston today as police have made further arrests following a serious incident that left a man fighting for his life. Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this concerning event in our community.

hellorayo.co.uk·20 Jan
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Two more men arrested in connection with shooting of man, 21, in Urmston

Shocking news for our community as police have made further arrests in connection with the shooting incident in Urmston. Our thoughts are with the young man and his family as investigations continue right here on our doorstep.

Messenger Newspapers·20 Jan
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Two more arrests after man shot in Urmston

Shocking news coming out of Urmston today as two more arrests have been made in connection with the shooting incident that occurred right here in our town. We'll be following this developing story closely to bring you all the local updates.

BBC·20 Jan
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18-year-old arrested following shooting in Urmston

Shocking news this morning as an 18-year-old has been arrested in connection with a shooting that took place right here in Urmston. We'll be keeping a close eye on this developing story and bringing you the latest updates as we get them.

Messenger Newspapers·19 Jan
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Man, 18, arrested after Urmston shooting

Big news from our streets today, folks. An 18-year-old has been arrested following a shooting incident right here in Urmston. We'll be keeping a close eye on developments as this unfolds in our community.

BBC·19 Jan
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18 year old arrested over Urmston shooting as victim remains critical in hospital

Shocking news for our Urmston community today as an 18-year-old has been arrested in connection with a shooting incident. Our thoughts are with the victim, who remains in a critical condition in hospital. We'll be following this developing story closely.

About Manchester·19 Jan
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This much-loved Urmston allotment is building a community hub and they need your help

Exciting news from our very own Urmston allotment! This beloved local spot is blossoming into a vibrant community hub, and they're calling on all of us to lend a hand. Let's help them grow!

I Love Manchester·19 Jan
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Man, 18, arrested after man shot in Urmston

Man, 18, arrested after man shot in Urmston  BBC

BBC·19 Jan
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Urmston bookshop swaps screens for Scrabble and family fun

Great news for book lovers in Urmston! Our very own bookshop is ditching the digital distractions and bringing back classic board games. Get ready for some Scrabble and family fun right here on the high street!

Messenger Newspapers·17 Jan
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Shots fired in Urmston with one person left with serious injuries

Oh dear, it's been a worrying time in Urmston following reports of shots being fired. We're hearing that someone has sadly been left with serious injuries, and our thoughts are with them. We'll be following this closely.

About Manchester·17 Jan
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Man shot in targeted attack in Urmston | News - Tay FM

Shocking news this morning as a man has been the victim of a targeted shooting right here in Urmston. Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this distressing incident in our community. We'll be following developments closely.

hellorayo.co.uk·16 Jan
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Man shot in targeted attack in Urmston | News - Hits Radio 90s

We're bringing you some concerning news from right here in Urmston today. Reports are coming in about a targeted shooting incident that's taken place in our community. We'll be following this story closely to bring you the latest updates.

hellorayo.co.uk·16 Jan
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Manchester Evening News. . Police remain at the scene following an incident in Urmston tonight. Emergency services were called to Higher Road earlier this evening.

There's been a bit of a stir in Urmston tonight, with police and emergency services attending an incident on Higher Road. We'll be keeping an eye on this and bringing you more details as we get them, so you know what's happening right here on our doorstep.

Facebook·16 Jan
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This is the scene on Higher Road, Urmston following an incident this evening. A cordon is in place after emergency services, including armed police and a helicopter, were called to the scene on Friday night. Greater Manchester Police has been approached fo

Blimey, folks, keep an eye out if you're near Higher Road tonight. There's been an incident, and armed police and even a helicopter have been spotted. A cordon's been put up as the situation unfolds.

Facebook·16 Jan
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Why Urmston’s monthly artisan market is a hit with thousands of visitors

Why Urmston’s monthly artisan market is a hit with thousands of visitors  Messenger Newspapers

Messenger Newspapers·14 Jan