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Watch this: 85 years on from the Battle of Bexley Square – why should we care?

SalfordOnline.com this week will be looking back to the events that led up to the Battle of Bexley Square in October 1931. The five-part documentary shown below details...

Men armed with machete flee after attempted robbery at Little Hulton Stumble Inn

Two men armed with a machete and a baseball bat tried to rob a shopworker of takings in Little Hulton on Monday morning before fleeing empty handed. In the aftermath of...

Attempted murder in Salford: Man, 26, taken to hospital with gunshot wound to chest

Police are investigating after a man was shot in a ‘targeted’ incident in Salford. At about 1am on Monday 3 October 2016, staff at Salford Royal Hospital...

Beechfield United knocked out of Gilgryst Cup after penalty shoot-out heartbreak

Despite a brilliant all-round performance Beechfield United were knocked out of the Gilgryst Cup following a penalty-shoot out against Wilmslow Albion who had home...

GMP clamp down on domestic abuse – 533 arrested in three weeks of operation

Greater Manchester Police has arrested 533 people wanted for domestic abuse over the last three weeks as part of Operation Scratch. As part of a month of action GMP is...

Salford City College apprentice announced as finalist for prestigious national award

Salford City College apprentice, Zac Challinor has been announced as one of the three finalists for the AOC (Association of Colleges) Apprentice of the Year Award. Zac...

Middlewood Locks: Chinese money flows into Salford with next phase of 550 homes

Real estate developer Fairbriar International have submitted detailed planning for the second phase of its 24-acre Middlewood Locks development in Salford. Four new...

Concern grows for missing 17-year-old girl

Police searching for a missing teenage girl have released more photographs of her in a bid to find her whereabouts. Tanika McCloud, 17, was last seen in Manchester city...

Watch: That drop goal again as sizzling Salford Red Devils secure Super League status

Anyone who witnessed Salford’s early season displays would find it difficult to believe that the Reds were fighting for their Super League life at the season’s end....