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Revenues hit £3.6m but profits slow at Salford Professional Development

Revenues and profits at conference and training provider Salford Professional Development are on the up after the launch of events in London and a move into new sectors....

Alan Henning to get permanent tribute garden at Eccles Rec

Work is underway to create a permanent memorial to Alan Henning in his home town of Eccles. A tribute garden is being built at Eccles Recreational Ground – known...

Giant-killing Reds should celebrate great win

Despite events after the match putting a downer on the afternoon, Salford Red Devils should take heart from a hard-fought victory over Huddersfield Giants on Easter...

A dark day in Salford with The Smiths

A new exhibition at The Lowry will bring together the work of photographer, Stephen Wright – famed for capturing ‘one of the most famous photos in pop’ (Tim Jonze,...

On the run VAT phone fraud gang must pay back £110m

Four convicted fraudsters involved in a vast mobile phone VAT fraud have been ordered to repay more than £110 million in criminal profits. An 18-strong gang spread...

Beechy Under 15’s hopes of title victory slipping away

Beechfield United Under 15’s Predators saw their hopes of winning the JFC Sports Division title take a backward step when they suffered a 3-1 away defeat at Unsworth...

Four wanted as stolen Audi smashes through barriers in Lower Broughton

Police are looking for four white men in their 20s who fled from the scene of a crash in Lower Broughton on Sunday morning. Huge amounts of debris were scattered across...

A666 blocked in Swinton after lorry smash

Police and ambulances were called to an accident in Swinton this morning, Tuesday 29 March, after a lorry and a car collided on the A666 Bolton Road. A female driver...

Thugs wreck Salford Red Devils win as brawl erupts in crowd

Salford Red Devils have apologised after a fight started between fans in the Huddersfield crowd after Salford beat the Giants 26-24 on Easter Monday. The brawl broke out...

Plans for 55-bed care home on former Creamline Dairy site

Independent living provider Adlington has announced it is building 55 retirement apartments for over 60s in Urmston. Adlington’s project on Moorside Road will replace...