full screen background image
Zak Saleh

TfGM sorry for slugs breaking traffic lights after Walkden A580 smash

Traffic bosses are slug-proofing traffic lights in Walkden after admitting the slimy gastropods caused traffic lights at a busy junction to break four times in two...

Swinton’s Firestorm appeal for next-gen cheerleader hopefuls

Local cheerleading group Firestorm say they’re looking for enthusiastic girls and boys to join their National Championship-winning teams. Based in Swinton and...

Salford’s £213m joined-up ICO shortlisted for award

Salford Together – the city’s integrated care programme bringing health and social care together for adults – has made the shortlist for the prestigious Health...

Police chase drama in Weaste as units bring down fleeing BMW

At around 10.30pm on Wednesday evening, a horde of police cars chased and boxed in a blue BMW being driven by two suspects, while Weaste residents watched in shock. Up...

Young Salford schoolboy dreams of Florida after leukaemia treatment

Jordan McGowan, 12, is hoping that a fundraising event this weekend will get him to Florida, USA, after potentially lifesaving treatment for leukaemia finally ends....

Watch: Video of Salford MP on ‘tax-dodgers’ Finance Bill gets 100,000 hits

In a video clip from the House of Commons posted online by a Labour colleague Salford and Eccles MP Rebecca Long-Bailey outlines serious concerns over the 2016 Finance...

Foul smells, dirty roads and maggots: How is Salford’s three-weekly bin trial working?

The controversial move to switch black bin refuse collection to once every three weeks will save millions for cash-strapped Salford City Council. But for thousands of...

Jeremy Corbyn vs Owen Smith: Who won BBC Question Time debate?

Last night’s BBC Question Time in Oldham came down to heated exchanges over Brexit, leadership and party unity between Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn and his...

Excitement growing in Eccles for Roundabout as world’s first pop-up theatre arrives

Theatre lovers are in for a treat this week in Eccles as the town hosts a pop-up auditorium as part of the Love Eccles festival. Roundabout, a giant moveable theatre...

Worsley gran’s bid for £50k to get life-saving cancer treatment in Germany

A 57-year-old cancer patient from Worsley is seeking £50,000 in donations to help fly her to Germany for life-saving treatment. Grandmother of three June Thompson was...