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Amy Walker

CCTV: Residents up in arms over Boothstown ‘crime tourism’ burglary spree

Residents in Boothstown are so upset about an increase in targeted burglaries over the past month that some of considering hiring their own private security....

Excitement as Barton Athletic Club move to new £750k premises

Barton Athletic Club are pleased to announce they have moved into their new £500,000 lottery funded home. The club, which is based in the City of Salford, received...

£3.2m contract win for Salford firm

A Salford construction firm has secured contracts worth £3.2m at the University of Manchester. Manchester & Cheshire Construction has been appointed to carry out...

Four Salford boys voted most inspiring in city to star in short film

Caring, fundraising and yet still coming top of the class – four Salford lads have been nominated by friends and family and have been named as the most inspiring young...

Children’s Cancer Unit transformed into Spaceship themed academy

The Children’s Oncology Outpatients Unit at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital has been transformed into a Spaceship Academy, thanks to generous funding from...

Volunteers celebrate successful first year at charity shop with launch of new service

A Swinton brain injury charity shop are celebrating their first anniversary and the launch of a brand new service. Staff and charity volunteers joined forces with...

Comedian Peter Kay receives Salford honorary doctorate

Peter Kay returned to his roots yesterday (Tuesday 19 July) to receive an honorary degree from the University of Salford. The funnyman was given a huge reception from...

AC Hotel Salford Quays launch proves a hit

Salford Quays is now home to the UK’s first AC Hotels by Marriott, a new branch of the well-known hotel provider, aimed at the business and leisure market. The grand...

Eccles meeting tonight on what Brexit means for EU citizens

A meeting in Eccles tonight, Thursday 7 July, will lay out local people’s concerns over the outcome of June’s EU Referendum. Many of those who were born...

Preview: ‘Fun, daft and scary!’ The Gruffalo’s Child is coming to The Lowry

“The Gruffalo said that no Gruffalo should Ever set foot in the deep dark wood…” After The Gruffalo’s monstrous success on stage and screen, here...