Stretford

Stretford,

town (1991 pop. 47,522), Trafford metropolitan district, NW England, in the Greater Manchester metropolitan area. Contiguous with Manchester and Salford, it has a large dock area and various manufactures.

Stretford

a city in Great Britain, in the county of Greater Manchester. Population, 52,500 (1973). Situated between the Manchester Ship Canal and the Bridgewater Canal, Stretford produces electrical machinery, chemicals, agricultural machinery, and foodstuffs. In accordance with a plan for administrative redistricting of 1975, it now is part of Salford.

Stretford

an industrial town in NW England, in Trafford unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop.: 42 103 (2001)

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A GMP spokesman added: "An investigation has been launched after a woman was raped in Stretford.

Woman raped in horrific early-morning attack; police appeal for help to track down man after incident close to supermarket

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Natwest Stretford branch, UK, to close

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Despite speculation about a deal being in place, Rooney and Stretford had not been invited to discuss a new long-term agreement until yesterday morning.

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We have worked with Stretford Group to become financially stable and create a firm foundation for growth by focusing on our key markets and technologies.

Trademarks taken

Uneasy peace broke out, although Fergie was incensed enough to go before the TV cameras and declare Stretford was no longer welcome at his club.

Contract wrangle is a complex Tayl

Rooney, 24, who is currently on holiday in Barbados, was signed by Stretford for Proactive in 2002 as the teenage prodigy became the hottest property in football.

Rooney fends off pounds 4.3m bid to sue him

Earlier, Rooney gave evidence in support of Stretford, saying that he was the man he wanted as his representative.

Rooney faces 4.3 million pound suit back home hours before WC kick-off

Mr Stretford brokered multi-million pound sponsorship deals.

ROONEY AGREEMENT 'PRUDENT'

The 24-year-old insisted controversial Paul Stretford - who was convicted of misconduct charges and banned as an agent - was the man he wanted to lead negotiations with Manchester United over a new contract.