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Adrian Morley gives Swinton schoolchildren lessons in rugby

Grosvenor Road Primary School in Swinton has recently had a new building constructed on site to accommodate an additional 6 classrooms and 180 children. To help us...

Christmas Markets set to reopen shortly

The Christmas Markets in Albert Square, Manchester city centre is in the process of reopening. At 4.50am on Friday 27 November 2015, police received an abandoned 999...

Stars of Salford will shine bright at community awards

The unsung heroes of Salford will get their chance to shine tonight at the Salix Stars Awards. Housing provider Salix Homes will host its eighth annual community awards...

Local opticians donate high-vis vests to help keep Salford children ‘safe and seen’

To celebrate Road Safety Week (23-29 November), opticians in Eccles, Salford and Swinton are helping to ensure that children are ‘seen and safe’ on the roads by...

Manchester Xmas Markets closed due to ‘suspicious package’

At 4.50am on Friday 27 November 2015, police received an abandoned 999 call regarding the Christmas Markets in Manchester city centre. Later, a man claimed a...

Professor Richard Stephenson appointed as University of Salford’s new Deputy Vice-Chancellor

The University of Salford has announced the appointment of Professor Richard Stephenson as the University’s new Deputy Vice-Chancellor. Professor Stephenson is...

Sale Sharks team news

Steve Diamond has named his side to take on Newcastle Falcons in the Aviva Premiership at the AJ Bell Stadium on Saturday afternoon, kick off 2.30pm. Danny Cipriani,...

Boy shot in the leg writes a letter to Santa

A seven-year-old boy who was shot in the leg in Winton has written a letter to Santa asking him to help find the people who hurt him and his mum. Christian Hickey and...

Two charged following warrants in north Manchester

Two people have been charged following drugs warrants in north Manchester. Simon Singh (06/06/1976) of Ansdell Street, Cheetham Hill was charged with possessing class A...

Apprentices can be key to tackling skill shortages

A new business survey has revealed that almost a third of small businesses feel that their workforce doesn’t have the skills that their business needs. And over half...