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Top 5 things to do in Salford this weekend

School’s out for the summer, so here’s five interesting things to do in Salford this weekend. As usual, if you have any suggestions for our top weekend...

Spotted: Deer roaming gardens in Little Hulton – wildlife experts say ‘enjoy it’!

Wildlife experts have asked local residents to keep an eye out after young roe deer were spotted wandering into gardens in Little Hulton. The reddish-brown roe deer are...

Biker suffers broken ribs and pelvis in Worsley crash

Police were called to Walkden Road in Worsley at around 8.40am this morning, Wednesday 22 July, after a motorcyclist collided with a van. The crash was reported at the...

29-year-old man knocked down by car in Walkden

Police closed Manchester Road in Walkden yesterday afternoon after a man was hit by a car. The 29-year-old man was struck by a BMW at around 3pm on Monday 20 July as he...

Transport cops to target children trespassing on Walkden railway

A  team of undercover and uniformed officers will patrol Walkden station over the school summer holidays to crack down on youths trespassing on the railway. With weekly...

Evicted travellers move from Irlam to Cadishead and Walkden to St Mary’s Park

Travellers evicted from two sites in Irlam and Walkden this week have moved on to occupy sites just yards down the road. On Sunday 12 July at around 4pm between 30 and...

Travellers ordered to leave Irlam and Walkden

Travellers who have set up camp illegally on two sites in Salford have been ordered to leave by council officers. Scores of caravans arrived at Princes Park in Irlam on...

PICS/VIDEO: Thunder and lightning split the sky in Salford storm

Today Salford sun turned to humid heat, and the skies bruised dark. Thunder clouded the air after a day of furnace-like temperatures. Read: Salford heatwave –...

Inquest hears tragic death of 23-year-old man in Walkden

A 23-year-old man was found dead by his landlord at a flat in Walkden, Bolton Coroner’s Court has heard. Warehouse worker William Andrew Seymour – known to...

Six months to build classrooms for 420 new school places in Ellenbrook and Swinton

A building firm has won a £3.9 million contract to construct 14 new classrooms at two primary schools as the city faces a serious shortfall of school places. There will...