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  • Call for Sites

    The Local Plan will make site specific allocations for housing, employment and green spaces. As part of the draft Local Plan consultation the Council is inviting submission of any sites you wish to be considered for development, protection or for some other purpose within Trafford. Each submission will be assessed in terms of its ‘fit’ with the Local Plan and against site selection criteria, which may lead to the site being proposed for allocation. Submissions are invited... More
    Opened today
  • Draft Trafford Local Plan - April 2025

    Trafford Council invites you to make comments on the content and policies of the draft Trafford Local Plan. Comments are invited from 24 April 2025 until 23:59 on 12 June 2025. The Trafford Local Plan, alongside PfE, will be the key land use planning document for Trafford, forming part of the Development Plan. It will guide the day-to-day decisions on planning applications and strategic planning and development in Trafford up to 2042. Consultation Documents The... More
    Opened today
  • TraffordWorkplaceNHSHealthcheck Feedbackform

    Thank you for being part of Trafford Council’s Workplace NHS Health Check Pilot and taking steps to improve your health and help prevent cardiovascular disease. The Trafford Workplace NHS Health Check Pilot scheme offers employees aged 30 to 74 years from organisations in Trafford, the opportunity to have a free NHS Health Check in their workplace. This scheme is part of the Department of Health and Social Care’s national Workplace Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Health Check... More
    Closed 31 March 2025
  • Trafford PINS Evaluation

    As phase 1 of our PINS project comes to an end, we would like to hear about your experiences and understand the impact the support has had, or could have, on your school. More
    Opened 31 March 2025
  • Trafford Workplace NHS Healthcheck Feedback form DXM2

    Thank you for being part of Trafford Council’s Workplace NHS Health Check Pilot and taking steps to improve your health and help prevent cardiovascular disease. The Trafford Workplace NHS Health Check Pilot scheme offers employees aged 30 to 74 years from organisations in Trafford, the opportunity to have a free NHS Health Check in their workplace. This scheme is part of the Department of Health and Social Care’s national Workplace Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Health Check... More
    Closed 31 March 2025
  • Trafford Workplace NHS Healthcheck Feedback form ADW3

    Thank you for being part of Trafford Council’s Workplace NHS Health Check Pilot and taking steps to improve your health and help prevent cardiovascular disease. The Trafford Workplace NHS Health Check Pilot scheme offers employees aged 30 to 74 years from organisations in Trafford, the opportunity to have a free NHS Health Check in their workplace. This scheme is part of the Department of Health and Social Care’s national Workplace Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Health Check... More
    Closed 31 March 2025
  • Children's Services Strategy Meetings - pilot scheme for MS Teams auto-recording

    As part of improving and streamlining the minute taking process for Strategy Meetings, we are piloting the efficacy and speed of a new transcription software. The pilot will run from 1st April 2025 until 30th May 2025. This is the first survey of two, and the data derived after both surveys, will inform the decision on the way forward minuting these meetings. The final survey will be sent out following the pilot period. More
    Closed 31 March 2025
  • Community Safety Survey 2025

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    Closed 26 March 2025
  • Homelessness Strategy 2025-2030 Consultation

    Under the Homelessness Act 2002, it is a legal requirement for Local Housing Authorities to publish a new Homelessness Strategy every five years, after completing a review into homelessness within the borough. The Draft Trafford Homelessness Strategy 2025-2030 sets out the priorities for tackling homelessness in the borough over the next 5 years. The findings of the homelessness review have been used to shape the Strategy, which outlines the main causes of, and provides a strategic plan... More
    Opened 19 March 2025
  • I'm a Parent get me out of here!

    Thank you for attending the I'm a parent get me out of here workshops. We hope you found them useful and that they have given you the tools and confidence to support your child and family. This survey allows us to gather some feedback from the sessions, helping us understand what worked well, what not so well and any other comments you would like to add. We really do appreciate your time and feedback. More
    Opened 5 March 2025
  • Commissioned family help services in Trafford

    Family Help in Trafford aims to make sure that services to support children, young people and their families are there when they need them. Trafford Family Help commissioners are seeking feedback from families to understand the awareness, use and effectiveness of current commissioned services. We would appreciate 5 - 10 minutes of your time to complete this short survey, to help us understand the needs of the community and help shape future provisions. More
    Opened 5 March 2025
  • Blue Car Badge Customer Survey

    We are pleased to announce the introduction of a new processing system for Blue Car Badge applications, utilising the Gov.uk application form in collaboration with our neighbouring local authorities. We value your experience and feedback on this new process. Your insights will help us improve our service and ensure it meets your needs effectively. If you would like further information on how your personal data is managed please visit Data Protection at Trafford Council... More
    Closed 4 March 2025
  • Communications Survey 2025

    At Trafford Council, we’re committed to improving how we communicate and serve our community. Your feedback is essential in helping us ensure our communications and services meet your needs. This survey will help us understand: How you currently receive information from the Council How you’d prefer to receive updates and news What topics matter most to you. Your input is invaluable, and by taking a few five minutes to complete this survey, you'll directly... More
    Opened 3 March 2025
  • Gorse Hill & Marje Kelly Community Park Investment Survey

    We are pleased to have gained £100,000 to improve two much-loved green spaces in Gorse Hill - Marje Kelly Park and Gorse Hill Park . Both will benefit equally (£50,000 each) from the funding, which will be used to fund improvements to the parks’ infrastructure. Where did this £100,000 come from? This funding came as a result of Trafford Council’s planning teams agreeing open space financial contributions with the developer who built more than 300 homes on the... More
    Closed 28 February 2025
  • move Urmston Family Session

    A fun session for families who have children with physical disabilities was held at move Urmston Sunday 9th February. We would like to gather your feedback on how you felt the session went, if anything could be changed / improved and if you would like any more of these events in the future. Trafford Council would appreciate your time in completing this short survey. Many Thanks. More
    Closed 28 February 2025
  • Housing Allocations Policy Review 2025

    The Housing Allocations Policy sets out how social and affordable rented homes are given to people in Trafford. Since Trafford Council does not own any housing, these homes are provided and managed by Registered Providers of Social Housing (RPs). The Council is reviewing the policy to make sure it meets the current housing needs and demands in the borough. With more pressure on housing and changes to local and national priorities, it’s important the policy is fair,... More
    Closed 16 February 2025
  • Help us to help you (Primary and Secondary Schools) – Trafford Cultural Education Partnership

    The Trafford Cultural Education Partnership is newly launched, with the ambition to increase the access to arts and culture for all children and young people across Trafford. The partnership is co-chaired by Caroline Gleaves, Gorse Hill Studios, and Ruth O’Keefe, Trafford Music Service. Please help us to help you increase access to arts and culture, by completing the questionnaire by 12 th February 2025. Your insights will help guide next steps for the partnership. ... More
    Closed 12 February 2025
  • Seymour Park School Street Feedback Survey

    As a thank you for your time in completing the survey, one randomly selected respondent will receive a £50 Love to Shop Voucher after the closing date. More
    Closed 5 February 2025
  • Trafford Council Allotment rental fee consultation

    Introduction Trafford Council fulfils its statutory duty to provide allotments through the provision of 35 allotment sites, providing almost 1500 full size plots across the Borough. The Council engaged with allotment tenants and other stakeholders in Summer 2024 to inform the development of the Council’s Allotment Strategy. Having concluded that engagement, the Council undertook a rental charge review in Autumn 2024 and is now proposing an increase to the current rental... More
    Closed 14 January 2025
  • Reducing Parental Conflict

    Trafford council are gathering the views of parent / carers , practitioners and partners to understand their level of knowledge around parental conflict, and identify the need for support within the community. We would appreciate your views which will help to shape a community led pilot programme of delivery within Partington. Your views will be treated anonymously, unless you would like to be involved in supporting the pilot. Thank you for your support. More
    Closed 7 January 2025
  • Starting Primary School: Transition Questionnaire

    Questions for Parents of children with SEND who had a child starting School (Reception) in September 24 Starting school is a special moment for families and is a big change for a young child. Planning this transition increases the likelihood of a positive start to school for all children but especially for children with SEND. Trafford have produced Transition Guidance for Schools and Settings and the Early Years SENAS Team have made transition into school a... More
    Closed 6 January 2025
  • Reducing Parental Conflict lunch and learn

    Trafford's Reducing Parental Coordinator is hosting 4 lunch and learn sessions over April and May 2024 to introduce new digital resources which have been purchased to help support families in conflict. These sessions are designed to provide those attending with knowledge and an understanding of the resource content so they are confident to signpost families to use them. More
    Closed 31 December 2024
  • Planning Application Validation Checklist

    National Planning Practice Guidance advises that Local Planning Authorities may request supporting information to accompany a planning application. These requirements should be specified on a formally adopted “local list” which has been published on its website less than two years before the application is submitted. The Council is consulting on the latest draft Validation Checklist which would update the current list adopted in July 2023. This draft Validation Checklist... More
    Closed 23 December 2024
  • Garden Waste Subscription Consultation

    In the last 15 years, the Council has experience more than £300m in cuts to our revenue. Meanwhile, the demand for our essential services has increased, especially during the cost of living crisis. The Council has been recognised as an efficient local authority but is one of the lowest-funded Councils in the country and is lobbying the government for fairer funding. For 2025/26 however, the Council is facing a budget gap of £25m and is therefore... More
    Closed 18 December 2024
  • High needs provision capital allocation (HNPCA) consultation and bidding round 2024

    The Department for Education (DfE) has announced local authority funding to support the provision of new places for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and those requiring alternative provision. This is collectively referred to as high needs provision. Funding was provided for 2022-24 through the High Needs Provision Capital Allocation (HNPCA). Trafford Council’s allocation of this funding was: 2022/23 – £4,728,995 2023/24... More
    Closed 16 December 2024
  • Help us to help you – Trafford Cultural Education Partnership

    The Trafford Cultural Education Partnership is newly launched, with the ambition to increase the access to arts and culture for all children and young people across Trafford. The partnership is co-chaired by Caroline Gleaves, Gorse Hill Studios, and Ruth O’Keefe, Trafford Music Service. Please help us to help you increase access to arts and culture, by completing the questionnaire by 14 December 2024. Your insights will help guide next steps for the partnership. If you... More
    Closed 14 December 2024
  • Short Breaks Pilot Review

    Trafford have been running some short break pilot sessions since October 2024, both on weekends and during school holidays for young people. There have also been a number of whole family activities available. The aim of the pilots was for families to experience a broader range of activities and to increase capacity. We would like to gather the views from those families who accessed the sessions to see if, and how, the sessions helped to support your families needs. More
    Opened 12 December 2024
  • Flixton Community Streets Trial Survey

    The purpose of the Flixton Community Streets is to create quieter, calmer residential areas where everyone feels safe on the streets. Neighbourhoods that are quieter and calmer improve safety and the quality of life for all. The aim of this survey is to listen and involve the community of Flixton to develop the best possible solutions in achieving this vision. Trial Post the Phase 1 Flixton consultation in 2023, additional interventions, such as the junction at Irlam... More
    Closed 6 December 2024
  • Council Tax Support 2025/26 Consultation

    Each year Trafford Council must decide whether to change the Council Tax Support scheme for working age applicants in its area. There are no changes to Pension Age applicants as they are part of the national scheme set by Central Government. The Council is legally required to consult on any proposed changes to the scheme and we’re asking you to take part in this consultation to find out what you think about the proposed changes to the Council Tax Support Scheme, which would... More
    Closed 19 November 2024
  • Dads Group

    At Trafford Council we are gathering information about support for families in the area. As part of this we would like to understand more about the needs of dads. We are seeking feedback from dads to establish the demand and type of support required in Trafford. More
    Closed 15 November 2024
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