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Talking CCTV in Eccles and Ordsall,
Talking CCTV in Eccles and Ordsall,Sorry, no description available.
A New Beginning
By David Downey We posted a video on SalfordOnline.com today about local man Dave Downey who has painted a street map of his be...
Caring for someone with dementia ? New Carers Information and Support : IrlamCaring for someone with dementia ?...
Gain free information,confidence and support to help you care for someone in the early stages of dementia. Suitable for partners, ...
Local North West Stores Remain an Important Part of the CommunityLocal North West Stores Remain an...
Independent survey highlights affinity to the convenience store in Salford.
Labour Cuts Services whilst funding Salford RedsLabour Cuts Services whilst funding Salford...
Labour Mayor of Salford slashes local services to fund £600,000 loan to Salford Reds Rugby
Cross Lane memoriesCross Lane memories
SalfordOnline.com reader and good Salfordian bloke, Jimmy Potts has kindly sent us in a selection of poems that he has written ove...
Killing beesKilling bees
By Lucy and the Bee Cause team New research by the University of Reading reveals the true extent of the threat facing some of ...
FA: Breaking News
Major announcement
Fat chance for biscuit plan, say UKIPFat chance for biscuit plan, say...
Proposals to reduce the size of cakes and biscuits to tackle Britain's increasing obesity problem have been branded 'ludicrous' by...
TENMAT Win The Queen's Award For The Second Year RunningTENMAT Win The Queen's Award For...
Tenmat Ltd, a specialist manufacturer of highly technical composite materials based in Trafford Park, Manchester, is delighted and...
This was the Planning Aid Up...
From Noel Gaskell
April 1st will be no joke for EnglandApril 1st will be no joke...
On 1st April the British Government will once again attack those people in England requiring medication.
Breathe Clean Air Group challenge Environment AgencyBreathe Clean Air Group challenge Environment...
By Peter Kilvert I enclose a press release from the Breathe Clean Air Group. We are challenging the Environment Agency over iss...
Julia Roberts on the doorstep in Salford!Julia Roberts on the doorstep in...
Celebrity superstar surprises local man.
Rebalancing and Refocusing is this another word for CutsRebalancing and Refocusing is this another...
By Joe O'Neill Once again we must offer our grave disappointment that Cllr Merry Choses to use the Salford Online site as a pla...
Breathe Clean Air groups new concernBreathe Clean Air groups new concern
By Peter Kilvert Toxic pollution breaches and an explosion at a new Scottish waste incinerator have caused great concern to Urm...
Libel Case- Salford Council Funding 6 Defendant Cllrs Apparently IllegallyLibel Case- Salford Council Funding 6...
Labour Councillors for Irlam and Cadishead face libel charges - Councillor's Roger Jones, Joe Kean, Tracy Kelly, Christine Hudson...
URGENT - CAN YOU HELP SAVE A YOUNG LIFEURGENT - CAN YOU HELP SAVE...
What's aged 16-30 and over 51kg? The cure for blood cancer.
In days gone by when we...
Do you remember those days generations ago when we had street cleaners? they were armed with heavy duty brooms, shovels and all th...
EU motorist demand must be resisted
Demands from the EU to hand over the personal details of every motorist in the country must be strongly resisted, said MEP Paul Nu...
Mount Carmel Pipe band
Mount Carmel Pipe bandSorry, no description available.
 Green Party: ‘Benefits cap will hit poorest hardest' Green Party: ‘Benefits cap will...
The Green Party has called upon MPs to reject the coalition’s Welfare Benefits Up-rating Bill.
Patricroft in the Borough of Eccles.Patricroft in the Borough of Eccles.
Bent Street Remembered - Shopkeepers of Cawdor Street. - All Saints School days. By Joe Murphy, Kitchener, Canada.
Buile Hill Mansion  Buile Hill Mansion
By Mary Ferrer The year is nearly out and for the last 6 Months I have been asking the same questions relating to Buile Hill Ma...
A controversial Christmas message for a...
by Simon Icke A Christmas message for a hypocritical world...
Nightsoil tunnels at Barton MossNightsoil tunnels at Barton Moss
By Sean Kilgarriff I've never played golf (a waste of a good walk!) but have been to our local Golf Club for numerous social fu...
Cyril Smith in IrlamCyril Smith in Irlam
By Sean Kilgarriff When the Jimmy Seville paedophilia news hit the headlines the police said that the inquiry was only just sta...
Greens applaud LevesonGreens applaud Leveson
Green Party leader Natalie Bennett said the call from Lord Justice Leveson for a new independent self-regulatory body, with the ma...
Shale gas boost
By Lynda Roughley UK Independence Party
School safety `cctv cars`
Parents who park dangerously outside schools in part of Greater Manchester could face £70 fines if caught by a dedicated 'school s...
Puss in boots panto hitting Patricroft in SalfordPuss in boots panto hitting Patricroft...
Salford Musical Theatre Company are putting on Puss in boots the panto!
Christmas is coming - Monton Christmas Lights eventChristmas is coming - Monton Christmas...
Christmas is coming - Monton Christmas...Sorry, no description available.
Rural policing plans
By Linda Roughley on behalf of the UK Independence Party
Poetry to commemorate Rememberance Sunday - Lest we forgetPoetry to commemorate Rememberance Sunday -...
by Simon Icke UK
New rules needed to prevent undercover police enering into sexual relationshipsNew rules needed to prevent undercover...
• Helena Kennedy QC to chair high profile meeting on ethics of undercover policing – with Harriet Wistrich from Birnberg Pierce, C...
Letter to the Editor from UKIPLetter to the Editor from UKIP
Dear Sir, As the European Union crisis worsens, there's a lot rhetoric from the Conservative Party, with hints of a referendum,...
Jive the Night AwayJive the Night Away
Learn to dance
Immediate action needed to stop assault on society’s most vulnerableImmediate action needed to stop assault...
Universal Credit is an assault in society’s weakest groups – and must be stopped in its tracks immediately, says the Green Party.
Crown Theatre, Church Strreet, Eccles
In 1899 the Crown Theatre opened on Church Street, Eccles.
Swearing at Police
It was deemed last year not to be an offence to swear at Police, but the Chief Whip at Downing Street has got the media against hi...
Pre-teens mischief - Chapter 5
Bob Wolstenholme shares more of his reminiscences of growing up on Sutton Flats
Pre-teens mischief on Sutton Flats, Chapter 4Pre-teens mischief on Sutton Flats, Chapter...
Bob Wolstenholme continues his reminiscences of growing up on Sutton Flats in the 40s.
The Government’s plans to privatise our...
Local doctors are forming a Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) for the area. They’re going to get new powers to decide what health...
Uproar over topless pictures!
Following the recent uproar over topless photos of Prince Williams wife being published whilst on holiday, would it be unfair to s...
I`m waiting for the return of...
Last week in the state of Colorado, USA a seven year old girl became dangerously ill after burying a dead squirrel she had found, ...
Solidarity with the victims of HillsboroughSolidarity with the victims of Hillsborough
We have received this article from Aslan AK who is the frontman for local band Class Actions, here he gives us his views on the ou...
Our Worst NightmareOur Worst Nightmare
By Peter Kilvert. A press release from the Breathe Clean Air Group.
Social services
How wrong can they be
Save Disability Living AllowanceSave Disability Living Allowance
The Community Action Party's campaign to save "Disability Living Allowance."
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