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Pictured: Apache attack helicopter training at City Airport Barton

Aircraft spotters were shocked and delighted yesterday when a rare Apache attack helicopter swooped over Salford’s City Airport at Barton. Bosses at the airport...

50 years ago in Salford: Teenage kicks see boy, 17, in court for 4,000-pill theft

In October 1965 in Salford the teenage beat boom was in full swing and part of the scene were amphetamine-style narcotics known as ‘pep pills’. But one young...

Salford war veteran, 88, urges ex-servicemen to get help

88-year-old Salford war veteran Stanley Pope, who is completely blind, has urged other ex-servicemen to contact a national charity for help as part of National Eye...