Trafford consults on conservation areas

These draft Management Plans support the Conservation Area Appraisals produced for these areas. Old Market Place and Stamford New Road Conservation Area Appraisals were adopted in October 2014. The draft appraisals for Barton Upon Irwell and

Thirty fascinating aerial pictures of Salford from the 1920s, 30s and 40s

Salford is the subject of our latest gallery of remarkable pre and post-war aerial photos of the city and its neighbouring towns. The Britain from Above website features images from the Aerofilms collection, a unique aerial photographic archive of

Hot weather causes Barton Road Swing Bridge to get stuck

The construction has a history of getting stuck in hot weather as it makes its iron framework expand. Fire crews were called to hose down the bridge which spans the Manchester Ship Canal between Barton-upon-Irwell, and Trafford P