The Messenger (Trafford)

The Messenger
Type	Weekly newspaper
Format	Tabloid
Owner	USA Today Co.
Publisher	Newsquest
Language	English
Headquarters	The Wellsprings Civic Centre, Bolton, BL1 1AR
Website	messengernewspapers.co.uk

Last updated January 05, 2026

The Messenger is a weekly free newspaper covering the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford in Greater Manchester, England.

It was formed in 2018 from the merger of the Sale & Altrincham Messenger and the Stretford & Urmston Messenger.^[1]

The Sale & Altrincham Messenger was delivered to homes in Sale and Altrincham. The Stretford & Urmston Messenger was delivered to homes in Stretford, Urmston and Davyhulme.

It is published by Newsquest.

References

↑ Sharman, David (22 December 2017). "Messenger to have single Trafford edition after Newsquest review - Journalism News from HoldtheFrontPage". HoldtheFrontPage. Retrieved 4 January 2026.

This English newspaper–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.

[1] Sharman, David (22 December 2017). "Messenger to have single Trafford edition after Newsquest review - Journalism News from HoldtheFrontPage". HoldtheFrontPage. Retrieved 4 January 2026.

[1]