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Category: Salford News

Breaking: Man found seriously injured in Little Hulton

Police and ambulances have swarmed to a small cul-de-sac off Cleggs Lane in Little Hulton after a man was found with serious head injuries. The man is thought to have...

Irlam station house opens for the first time in 25 years

A £2m regeneration project has breathed new life into a ruined Irlam station house which has been standing derelict for almost a quarter of a century. The local...

84-year-old woman found dead in Irlam

The body of an elderly lady has been found at a house in Irlam. Police were called to Liverpool Road at 9am on Tuesday 24 March after a call to officers for concern for...

Railway trespassers are dicing with death – half-term warning

Railway tracks are not playgrounds – that’s the message from British Transport Police (BTP) ahead of the Easter school holidays. The warning comes following...

Next of kin appeal of Benjamin Carl Hammond

Police are appealing for help in tracing the relatives of a man from Manchester. Benjamin Carl Hammond, 35, of no fixed address was found collapsed in Manchester City...

Giant slain as Secretary of State turns down Peel’s 600 homes in Worsley Broadoak

Greenbelt campaigners are celebrating this morning with the news that Secretary of State Eric Pickles has turned down an appeal by developer Peel to build 600 homes in...

Salford City College appoints new Chief Executive Officer and Principal

Easter this year brings with it a change at the helm of Salford City College with the announcement from the Corporation that John Spindler is to join the College as its...

Salford Royal A&E and general care ‘outstanding’, find CQC

Salford Royal Hospital provides outstanding care, the Care Quality Comission (CQC( has ruled in its latest report. Inspectors visted across four days in January this...

Major delays on M60 after Prestwich smash

Commuters are facing another torrid night on the M60 with delays of up to an hour after an accident near Prestwich. The M60 clockwise between J17 and J18 at Simister...

Driver ‘lucky to be alive’ after lorry overturns in Trafford Park

A lorry driver has escaped unharmed after his wagon overturned in Trafford Park this afternoon. Fire crews and police were called to Ashburton Road West in Trafford Park...