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11-day noise warning across Irlam and Cadishead as turbines spin at Carrington Power Station

Bosses at the under-construction Carrington Power Station are warning that local residents should expect up to 11 days of noise disturbance as it continues to test its...

New era for Salford cricket with Twenty20, league launch and more

A new era for local league cricket arrives this weekend, weather permitting of course, with the start of the new Greater Manchester Cricket League. The league,...

Elderly woman knocked down on Fairhills Road in Irlam

A woman in her 60s was treated by paramedics this morning at the roadside in Irlam after being hit by a car. The woman is understood to have been crossing Fairhills Road...

Irlam Skate Park wins massive £59,000 to rebuild

Teenage BMXers, skateboarders and scooter riders are celebrating today after learning their campaign to rebuild a popular skate park in Irlam won a grant worth nearly...

Outcry over Royal Mail plan to close Irlam Delivery Office

Over 2,000 people have signed a petition in the last 24 hours against plans to close a delivery office in Irlam. Royal Mail want to shut the Liverpool Road office and...

Community Payback: 800 hours to restore neglected Irlam Linear Park

Offenders on a Community Payback scheme have spent over 800 hours on a project to transform a 10,000sq ft path in Irlam. The Linear Park Walkway began life in 1873 as a...

Irlam fishes galore! 300 tench released into Old River

The Old River in Irlam will become a haven for anglers again after 300 large tench fish were released into the waters. Funded by a £2,226 grant from The Hamilton Davies...

Lewis Nelson, 17, elected Salford Youth Mayor

A 17-year-old from Irlam has been elected to serve as Salford Youth Mayor. Lewis Nelson, a student at Pendleton College, saw victory with 2,233 votes in the election....

Cadishead Banksy? Stunning Bob’s Butcher Shop artwork gives area a lift

The latest in a series of brand new artworks has been unveiled in Cadishead to bring local history to life. It’s in memory of local butcher Robert...

City West to double garage rent charge in April

Customers renting garages with City West have been left shocked after being told that their rent is to double as of Monday 4 April. Letters sent out last weekend...