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100 years ago in Salford: Death of WW1 flying ace
While we’ve brought you many stories of brave local troops fighting in the First World War, this one is a little different in that it involves a pilot: Salford man...
Armed police swoop on car on Langworthy Road in Salford
Armed officers blocked off a section of Langworthy Road in Salford this afternoon. Cars and public transport were being turned around at the scene, near Emmanuel Church....
Salford traffic jam woes: 96% tell MP that journey times increased
Over 400 people who replied to a local MP’s survey on traffic delays in Salford said their daily journey time had increased due to congestion. Barbara Keeley, MP...
Preview: Salford City seek Rammy win to boost promotion chances
Salford City will have to make a dramatic improvement on last week’s performances if they are to beat Ramsbottom United tomorrow evening. In the space of just seven...
Cyclist in serious condition in Salford Royal after Folly Lane accident
A cyclist is in hospital with a serious head injury after being found in the road in Swinton. A passerby who was walking down Folly Lane in the early hours of Sunday 31...
Young boy ‘left traumatised’ after men with Salford accents hold up family at knifepoint
Police are hunting three masked thieves who broke into a home in Prestwich and threatened a family, including an 11-year-old boy, with knives. All three are described as...
Man critical at Salford Royal hospital after attempted murder
Police have arrested a 20-year-old woman on suspicion of attempted murder after a man was hit by a car in Stalybridge. At around 4.30am on Saturday 30 January 2016,...
Rail journeys double to 1.4bn in 20 years
The number of people taking journeys by train have increased to 1.4 billion in 2014/15, new figures show. The Office of Rail and Road found that rail trips across...
Housing chief sees £16m Pendleton transformation
Housing chief David Orr got a first-hand look at how Pendleton’s skyline is changing forever following a £16 million makeover of three tower blocks. The National...
Salford City squeak tight draw as promotion race hots up
A last-minute header by Tom Davie condemned Salford City to their second game without a win as they drew 2-2 with Frickley Athletic at Moor Lane. With top of the table...
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