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Agency offers volunteers chance to start gap year in Salford

An international aid agency is offering young volunteers the chance to start their gap year in Salford. Lizzie Haydon, 21, and Sophie Hull, 18, have relocated from their...

Broughton Cycleway launch completes first phase of £42m Cycle City revolution

Commuters returning to work after the summer holidays are being encouraged to get in the saddle and give cycling a go with the launch of six new Greater Manchester...

Vote here: Broughton community stars need your help to win national award

A community project is in the running for a national award after winning plaudits for its jobs and fitness programme. The Involved Salford project in Broughton is up for...

South African Pakter puts Olympic to the sword for Salford Blue Jays

Salford enjoyed a comprehensive victory against newly promoted Olympic as Grant Pakter showed his class with an unbeaten 97. The South African batsman looked in little...

100 years ago in Salford: ‘Rivers of blood’ threat sparks Broughton riot fears

When neighbours fall out things can quickly turn nasty, as this story of warring families in Salford shows. It was August 1916 and at this time, with soldiers overseas...

Salford tops UK list for most stable house prices

House prices in Salford are the most stable in the entire country, new research from property website Zoopla suggests. Since April the number of properties reduced in...

Free pop-up adventure playground day at Salford’s arty ‘scrap’ charity

This Saturday there’s a full day of fun on the cards for younger children with a pop-up adventure playground at a local charity in Salford. Visitors to...

EU In or Out? Graham Stringer MP says reform ‘fantasy and UK should Vote Leave’

SalfordOnline.com has invited all three local MPs to write their own pieces on whether the country should Vote Leave or Vote Remain in the 23 June EU Referendum. Graham...

Piotr Olejarczyk charged with Salford murder after 20-year-old stabbed to death

A man has been charged with the murder of a 20-year-old man in Salford after the victim was stabbed to death in a brutal broad daylight attack on Friday. Police were...

Derelict 19th-century care home (with turrets) to be turned into flats

An empty former care home in Broughton will be split up into 16 flats after plans were passed by Salford City Council. The grand and imposing 25-bed Castle Park home, on...