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Students evacuated from Pendleton College as fire breaks out

Pendleton College in Salford was evacuated this morning after fire broke out in a second-floor classroom. Five fire crews were called to the sixth-form college on...

Salford hit and run: Man seriously hurt as grey Renault Megane speeds off

Police are looking for a grey Renault Megane which raced off from a hit and run in Salford. A pedestrian, understood to be 52 years old, was hit by a car on Littleton...

TWO Duck Races, Easter Egg hunts, chocolate festival and more: Top 10 things to do in Salford this Easter Bank Holiday weekend

Salford has a packed event schedule over the next four days for the Easter Bank Holiday weekend. Salford Quays Duck Race – Good Friday 25 March – 12.30pm to...

50 houses hit by power cut in Pendleton

50 homes on Fitzwarren Street in Salford were hit by an hour-long power cut this morning. Residents reported being woken up by alarm sirens wailing at around 7am. The...

Keepmoat and Together Housing criticised for leaving elderly stranded with broken Salford tower block lift

Residents of Malus Court on Belvedere Road in Salford are up in arms after being left without lift access over the past five days. Many residents are elderly pensioners...

Watch: Hooky helps push Salford Arts Theatre towards £40k fundraise

Salford legends Peter Hook and Mike Sweeney helped raise more than £2,000 for a theatre in the local community where they both grew up. The sold-out event of live music...

Roadworks update this weekend: Pendleton roundabout, Salford

The council has released the latest roadworks information for this weekend in Pendleton and Salford. Today, Friday 19 February, the Manchester-bound A576 Pendleton...

Appeal: Police search for witnesses after 26-year-old found stabbed in the thigh in Salford

Police cordoned off a large section of a street in the Pendleton area of Salford after paramedics found a man with a serious stab wound. Officers were called to Broad...

Almost 20,000 properties in Salford hit by power cut ‘brown out’

Almost 20,000 homes and businesses lost power this morning at 11.24am after a power supply fault was reported across large areas of central Salford. The power cut hit...

Appeal after man, 54, found dead at Salford home

Police are asking for the public’s help to locate the next of kin of a man from Salford. Sean Francis Caldwell, 54, was found dead at his home on Milton Place in...