The Urmston Active Neighbourhood launch was first held in January 2020. Local people were invited to attend and have their say on developing proposals for the project, to improve Urmston as a place to live, work and visit. This was part Trafford Council initiative awarded Mayor’s Cycling and Walking Challenge Funding (MCF) to create Trafford’s first active neighbourhood in Flixton, Davyhulme and Urmston.
Approximately 600 people attended this event, which kick-started the...More
Trafford Council have commissioned Altrincham Counselling and Family Centre to deliver 2 parenting courses, I'm a Parent Get Me Out of Here and Starting Strong. Both are 6 week courses delivered either face to face or virtually.
I'm a parent supports parent / carers of children aged 11 years and above helping them to understand some of the challenges associated with parenting.
Starting Strong is aimed at parent / carers with children aged 5 years and above with emerging special...More
SENAS: Transition into school
We have focused the Summer Term on transition for children on our caseload following concerns about this last academic year. Please could you complete this questionnaire to give feedback and suggestions, Thanks Carmen
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The Trafford Tobacco Alliance is a collective partnership of stakeholders and local representatives. Its primary role is to provide strategic leadership to improve the health and wellbeing of Trafford’s population and to reduce the inequalities in health experienced by some communities, through tobacco control.
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During the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 and as part of the Emergency Active Travel Funding, Trafford Council installed temporary cycle lanes on the A56 Chester Road and Edge Lane. This was to promote walking, wheeling and cycling choices for shorter journeys. Trafford Council held a consultation in November 2021 on the future of the temporary cycle lanes along the A56 Chester Road and Edge Lane. This initial consultation report can be viewed here: A56 Consultation...More
Every year we must conduct a Childcare Sufficiency Assessment which is a statutory duty under the Childcare Act 2016.
To assist with the assessment, we need to gather information from you via a short survey which should take approximately 5 minutes to complete. It is crucial that you answer this as accurately as possible so it is a correct and meaningful exercise. Please base your answers on week commencing 10 July 2023. We have kept this survey as short as possible, but in...More
Every year we must conduct a Childcare Sufficiency Assessment which is a statutory duty under the Childcare Act 2016.
To assist with the assessment, we need to gather information from you via a short survey which should take approximately 5 minutes to complete. It is crucial that you answer this as accurately as possible so it is a correct and meaningful exercise. Please base your answers on week commencing 10 July 2023. We have kept this survey as short as possible, but in...More
The Council is the authority responsible for setting standards and overseeing compliance with the hackney carriage and private hire licensing regulations. The over-riding consideration for the Council is that of public safety.
This consultation outlines a set of proposed standards and procedures to be used by the Council to process and determine applications for driver, vehicle and operator licences in Trafford.
The proposed licensing standards are based...More
Street Trading is governed by the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 Schedule 4.
A local authority can charge a fee for a street trading consent to allow the sale of any article in a consented street. Trafford Council, in addition to street trading consents, also issue licensed pitch consents.
There is currently no policy in place for street trading in Trafford; however, we do provide guidance notes to assist applicants and conditions which...More
Trafford Council commission Power 2 Advance, a mentoring service for care experienced young people. The Early Help Commissioning team are looking to review the offer as the contract end date approaches.
It would be really beneficial to hear what you have to say on this service offer to help inform the commissioning team in their decision going forward.
The survey should only take 5 - 10 minutes of your time. Your contribution is appreciated.
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The consultation draft of the Trafford Design Code provides clear guidance for developers, architects, planning officers and Planning Committee members for all development projects, from small and large-scale residential projects to commercial schemes. It will be adopted as a Supplementary Planning Document. We are now seeking your views on this draft Design Code.
The draft Design Code covers a broad range of development types and scale across the whole Borough. The broad...More
Dear School Health colleague,
Firstly, we would like to thank you for all your hard work over the 2022/23 academic year, which has allowed us to catch up on our dose 2 HPV vaccinations in Trafford. Additionally, the team went on to visit every Primary School to weigh and measure our Reception and Year 6 children by the end of April, which was remarkable.
As you know the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted our delivery and work programme over the past couple of years. I know it has been...More
A number of months have passed since you completed the Safe Space training, and Trafford Council and Partners are keen to find out whether you have been able to successfully apply the knowlegde, skills and tools you learnt to your role, and how effective that has been with both children and young people and parent / carers.
We would like to know any facilitators and barriers to successfully supporting families using the Safe Space toolkit and whether as a result you have seen any...More
The Liquidlogic Service Desk is looking to improve the service we give to our customers, who use Adults and Children's Information Systems.
Over 1,400 internal and external staff members use Liquidlogic and its associate systems. We receive approximately 1,300 FreshService queries per month.
We are committed to working with our users, so that we can develop our service standards.
The survey will take between 1-3 minutes and we hope that you will be as...More
As a team, we really want the SENCO forum to be useful to you and accessible for you. We would like to get your feedback about what was helpful in this term's forum and any suggestions that you have for improvements and future topics.
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Summary of this proposal
The proposal is to amalgamate Templemoor Infant School and Moorlands Junior School to create a Primary School. It is proposed this will be achieved by closing Templemoor Infant School and simultaneously extending the age range at Moorlands Junior School from the current to 7 to 11 years, to 3 to 11 years. Therefore, it is proposed that the Headteacher of Moorlands Junior School will become the Headteacher of the Primary School.
The...More
The purpose of this c onsultation is to seek support for the Council to adopt the updated Tree Management Policy and to take any further views and comments into consideration.
The Tree Management Policy 2023 sets out Trafford Council’s management policy for trees growing on Council-owned land and private property. It has been updated to reflect best practices that have been incorporated into current working practices.
The policy also reflects the climate and...More
To understand whether Trafford services are meeting the presenting needs as detailed in this survey, and to better understand the needs and gaps identified by the VCSFE sector, as well as information on individual case complexities, the Early Help Commissioning team would appreciate your support and input in completing the following questions. This will help us determine where we target our resources.
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The aim of this survey is to gather feedback from as many families as possible with respect to our early help offer and our offer for children and young people with additional needs in Trafford.
Our early help offer is designed to help people at the earliest opportunity when issues arise, to enable them to feel empowered and able to make a change. We commission a variety of services from the external market to deliver these vital services, which in the main are not open to children and...More
On this consultation, Trafford Council is working with Amey, under the One Trafford Partnership, on improvements to walking and cycling facilities along Talbot Road, from Chester Road to Boyer Street for a future MCF funding bid.
Map of Proposals
PDF version of map (allows users to zoom in on detail)
Images of Proposed Changes
To make it safer for people and cyclists to cross the road at this...More
Thank you for attending the Basic sleep training provided by the Together Trust. In order to make sure the training is targeted and pitched at the right level, we would really appreciate your feedback. The evaluation is designed to capture your thoughts on your experience of the training programme and what you have learnt from the training.
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Trafford`s Early help team are interested in understanding the support in place for children and families struggling with sleep issues. We are in the process of reviewing our Sleep Service specification and wish to understand parent/carer views on sleep.
We are seeking your input to help us understand local trends, the effectiveness of the current offer and any gaps that may be prevalent.
The survey should take no more than 5 minutes of your time to complete. Your feedback is...More
During the coming months Trafford Council will be developing a new Housing Strategy to set out how we will meet the boroughs housing needs over the next 5 years. The Strategy will cover the period 2024-2029.
To help us ensure the new Housing Strategy reflects what is important to our residents, we need you to share your views!
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As part of our plans for children and young people’s mental health, a number of changes have occurred and will continue to occur in mental health services in Trafford. By mental health services, we mean any professional or organisation that is there to help young people with their wellbeing- this could be a school nurse, counsellor, psychiatrist, psychologist, teacher, or support worker.
The NHS, Council and local services have listened to what has been said and are continuing to make...More
Trafford Council has announced multi-million-pound plans to redevelop Partington Sports Village following the successful bid for Levelling Up Funds.
We are keen to hear from those who currently use the existing facilities as well as those who do not.
There are some in person drop-in events that people can attend to ask questions and provide feedback. Details of these events can be found at the bottom of this page, including, the venue, date and time. ...More
We want to support you to travel in healthier, more sustainable, and environmentally friendly ways. Please fill out this brief survey about your commuting/travel habits – this includes any partners who work from Trafford Town Hall or Sale Waterside, who aren’t Trafford Council.
This will help us decide what the Active Travel Group should focus on. We’re always here to help – email us with any questions, requests, or if you’d like to help us out!
If you want you can...More
What is a School Street?
The purpose of a school street is to tackle the congestion at the school gates and improve the air quality for travel to school.
When the school street is operational at the start and end of the school day, the road becomes a temporary walking and cycling in line with Trafford Council’s Walking, Wheeling and Cycling Strategy.
Access would still be maintained for residents, businesses, valid blue badge holders, pedestrians, and cyclists. Emergency...More
A cognitive-behavioural parenting intervention delivered online that supports parents to help children manage their anxiety more effectively.
The programme involves six (1-hour) online modules that parents complete independently in their own time, from a computer, tablet or smartphone. We would appreciate if you could take the time to complete this survey prior to completing Fearless and after so that we can get an understanding of whether the support offered has been effective.
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