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Irlam FC cap stunning season with Premier promotion

Salford City aren’t the only football team in the city to win promotion this year. Irlam FC recently secured a leap up to the North West Counties Premier Division,...

Working Class Movement Library Salford to host mini film festival

The Working Class Movement Library is delighted to announce details of its third film mini-festival. In keeping with the Library’s eclectic collections they have a...

Right to Buy will cost Salford council £18.2 million, warn Shelter

Salford council will need to pay a staggering £18 million a year to the government to fund the extension of Right to Buy, new research by Shelter reveals today. The...

Salford Big Band to swing for MS

A special concert celebrating four decades of band music at the University of Salford will raise money for multiple sclerosis. The Musical Arts Charity Concert, held at...

Nicole’s artwork “What Salford means to me” wins top prize

A schoolgirl in Salford has coloured her way to the top and been crowned the winner of a local art competition conducted by Knight Knox and Fortis Developments. Nicole...

Salford’s Missguided to open first physical shop in London

Salford-based youth fashion retailer Missguided is to open its first physical store at Westfield shopping centre in Stratford, east London. It marks a new departure for...

100 years ago: Eccles submariner helps shoot down German Zeppelin

The German Zeppelin raids on Great Britain during World War One not only caused the deaths of 557 civilians and injured 1,358 people but caused widespread panic...

Business Growth Hub adds life sciences advisors to boost SMEs

Support service the Business Growth Hub has appointed two new life science business advisors to help local firms enter healthcare markets. Life science specialists Colin...

Two arrests made in connection with death of girl after taking ecstasy drug

Police investigating the death of a teenage girl after taking an ecstasy drug have made two arrests. Shortly after 5am on Monday 2 May 2016 police were called to the...

Beechfield United Under 16’s lose two out of three games in a week

In the Timperley and District Junior League Beechfield United Under 16’s played three successive Division 1 home games. Against Wythenshawe Amateurs Beechy created a...