Category: Salford News
Salford bookies in ‘bomb-threat’ robbery
A man walked into a bookmakers on Church Street in Eccles this morning and handed staff a note which threatened to detonate a bomb if they didn’t give him cash....
Salford triple stabbing update
Officers from Salford are now working with detectives from Greater Manchester Police’s Major Incident Team after three men were attacked and left with stab wounds...
Hundreds of bikers flood Eccles for Pete ‘Yammy’ Johnson funeral
Picture by Tally Southern Eccles was jammed with hundreds of bikers from all over the North West today as they came out in force to say a final goodbye to Pete Johnson,...
Salford great-gran who died of brain tumour honoured this Friday
A 73-year-old great grandmother from Salford who lost her battle with an aggressive brain tumour is to be remembered through a special fundraising event this Friday....
British Airways flight hit by laser pen attack over Irlam
The captain of a British Airways plane reported being blinded by a green laser as he flew over Irlam at 33,000 feet. Police received a call at 9.20pm on Sunday 22 March...
Salford Professor attends Queen’s Reception at Buckingham Palace
Professor Andrew Rowland, Honorary Professor at the University of Salford and Consultant in Paediatric Emergency Medicine at North Manchester General Hospital (part of...
Competition: Win a pair of tickets to see All Stars of Comedy at Lowry Salford
Fresh from their last August sell-out, the hugely successful international All Stars of Comedy is back with an almighty bang at the Lowry, Salford on Friday 3 April and...
£12m Salford flood defence gets underway
The construction for flood defences in Salford has started today Monday 23 March and will take approximately 1 year to complete. Working closely with the University of...
Hope for carers hit by ‘illogical’ bedroom tax with local MP’s Bill
A new date has been set to debate a piece of legislation that would exempt social tenants with a carer in the house from the bedroom tax. On Friday 27 March the House of...
Passersby rescue elderly man from Clifton car crash
Picture by Anthony Lee An 86-year-old man was pulled to safety after his car overturned in a two-vehicle crash on Sunday. Police were called to Manchester Road in...
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