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100 years ago: Mutiny on ship at Salford Docks is Steward’s tale of woe

We came across this rather unusual court case from the pages of the Salford City Reporter of September 1916 which tells an intriguing maritime tale. It involves a...

Bench to open new store at Lowry Outlet Mall

Fashion brand Bench is to open a new store at the Lowry Outlet Mall on Salford Quays. The retailer is taking 2,389sq ft of space in the shopping complex. The unit and...

Gallery: The best of last night’s stunning Salford sunsets

Salford was captivated by another stunning sunset on Monday 15 August with readers sending in pictures to SalfordOnline.com’s Facebook and Twitter feeds. We had...

£300k refurb complete to transform ‘ugly and aging’ Langworthy flats

A dated 1960s housing block on Langworthy Road in Salford has been given a £300,000 makeover by Salix Homes. The 24-flat Ailsa House, owned and managed by the housing...

Eccles still waiting but trams back up and running for MediaCityUK – changes to bus replacements

Commuters to Eccles will have to wait around another month before trams start arriving at their local Metrolink stop, but part of the line has now re-opened to Salford...

Bupa buy £50m Salford Quays headquarters The Regent

Private healthcare giant Bupa is to spend £50 million acquiring a new flagship headquarters in Salford Quays. The grand Regent Building at MediaCityUK will provide...

London events firm Smart Live expands north to MediaCityUK

Creative events specialist Smart Live today announces the launch of its northern division by opening an office in Salford’s The Greenhouse at MediaCityUK. A...

Eat New York diner truck gets six-month slot at MediaCityUK

Foodies beware, Salford’s MediaCityUK has yet another style for you to try – at least for the next six months. Landing today, Wednesday 22 June, indie street...

Salford to rename Lowry Hotel and Swinton squares for German and French twin towns

Two squares in Salford are to be renamed in honour of the city’s twin towns in France and Germany. The area in front of Swinton Gateway and the space outside the Lowry...

Eccles Metrolink offline from 26 June to end of August: All bus replacements here

Commuters are expecting weeks of disruption from the end of the month when the Eccles via MediaCityUK Metrolink line is closed. From 26 June no trams will run on the...