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Armed robber pulls gun on Bargain Booze raid in Little Hulton

Police are hunting a white male in his early 20s who held up a Bargain Booze in Little Hulton last night. Officers were called to Manchester Road East store at 7.05pm on...

Young female football stars wanted in Salford

Salford Utd are looking for new players for there girls football team, the girls need to be in school years 5,6 and 7. So If you think your daughter would be interested...

Eight arrested on drugs charges after Ordsall cannabis bust

Police investigating large-scale drugs production across Greater Manchester made eight arrests after finding a large cannabis farm in Ordsall. In the early hours of this...

Salford man one of eight arrested for £8m fuel tax dodge

Eight men have been arrested and 55,000 litres of fuel seized, as part of an ongoing investigation by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) into a suspected fuel smuggling fraud...

Police hunt armed offenders after robbery in Eccles

Police are hunting for three men who broke into a family home in Eccles and stole jewellery. At around 1.50am on Wednesday 3 February 2016, a family were woken after...

Race-hate attackers hit Asian family in Salford screaming ‘Die Isis we will kill you’

A horrifying racial attack against an Asian family took place last night in Salford. At around 10.15pm on Wednesday 3 February three masked men burst through the patio...

Urgent warning as toxic Giant Hogweed spreads in Salford

An extremely dangerous plant has spread across Salford in recent weeks, environmental campaigners are warning. Volunteers from the Mersey River Basin Trust charity have...

100 years ago in Eccles: Zeppelin raid warning as bombs fall

We came across an interesting article in the Eccles and Patricroft Journal from February 1916 which told how precautions were being put into place to warn residents...

Bid now to win cash for your group with Worsley Rotary Dragons’ Den

Applications are now open for cash-strapped community groups to take advantage of a Dragons’ Den style fundraising event in Worsley. Worsley Rotary Club raised a...

Salford GPs to prescribe breaks for carers

A charity that supports carers is working with GPs in Salford to implement a new scheme enabling GPs to prescribe a break for carers who are in need of temporary respite...