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Brian Everall

Editor at large, SalfordOnline.com

Police praise behaviour of visitors to Manchester on busy weekend in the city

Greater Manchester Police has praised the behaviour of visitors to Manchester during a weekend of sport in the city. On Friday 20 May 2016, the Great City Games saw a...

Oxford Road transformation milestone

The transformation of Manchester’s Oxford Road into a better place for bus passengers, cyclists and pedestrians moves into its final phase from Monday. Following a...

Abandoned properties a problem for third of landlords

More than a third (36 per cent) of landlords in the UK have had property abandoned by tenants before, according to new figures from the largest landlord association....

Watch: Nissan announce schemes to ‘revolutionise’ electric vehicles into mobile storage devices

Car manufacturer Nissan has announced the first ever UK trial opening the way for electric vehicle (EV) owners to sell surplus energy from their vehicle’s battery back...

Higher potato consumption associated with increased risk of high blood pressure

Higher intakes of boiled, baked, or mashed potatoes, and French fries is associated with an increased risk of developing high blood pressure (hypertension) in adult...

Lungworm snail experiment

New film delivers a fascinating insight into what snails in your garden get up to after dark They’re not necessarily the types of creatures we pay too much...

Drivers: Coping with hay fever

A runny nose, headache and constant sneezing – these are just a few of the symptoms hay fever sufferers deal with during the summer. These symptoms can affect...

Salford’s Ceremonial Mayor launches new charity

Salford’s new Ceremonial Mayor Councillor Karen Garrido has launched a new charity as she begins her year of office. The Ceremonial Mayor’s Community Chest will...

Chinese FA quiz Salford experts

A delegation from the Chinese Football Association visited The University of Salford this week on a fact finding mission, as they try to grow the game in their country....

Sir Peter Vardy comments on David Cameron’s new adoption policy

Sir Peter Vardy, founder of Safe Families for Children UK, which works with councils in Greater Manchester, has urged David Cameron to concentrate on early intervention...