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Josh Garside

Review promised at Meadowbrook mental health unit after patient’s eight-hour roof stand-off

Health bosses have promised to review security at Salford’s Meadowbrook mental health unit after a patient climbed onto a 30ft roof and stayed there for eight...

Volunteer chair brands Langworthy Road flower-stealing yobs ‘utter low lives’

The chair of a volunteer group in Salford has branded thieves desecrating flower decorations on Langworthy Road as ‘utter low lives’. Jenny Sowerby, who is the Chair...

Charlatans’ Tim Burgess launches Tim Book Two at Salford Lads Club

The Charlatans lead singer Tim Burgess launched his new book in front of a small group of die-hard fans at Salford Lads’ Club last night. ‘Tim Book Two:...

Police probe after 15in machete left in Salford street

Greater Manchester Police are investigating after a large machete was found dumped on a roundabout in Salford. The blade, which has a black handle and is between 12 and...

Charlatans’ Tim Burgess at Salford Lads’ Club tonight for Tim Book Two launch

Tim Burgess is to promote the release of his new book with a special event at Salford Lads’ Club on Monday 25 July. The Charlatans frontman is talking at the...

The truth about Salford poverty: New scheme will produce ‘amazing’ results

Salford’s Poverty Truth Commission can produce “amazing” results, according to the project’s organiser Sarah Whitehead. It’s a new scheme...

Man found with multiple injuries at Pendleton flat

A man has been found with multiple injuries by Greater Manchester Police at a tower block flat in Pendleton. Police attended a concern for welfare call from the flat at...

Missing 20-year-old thought to be in Salford ‘found safe and well’

A missing 20-year-old man thought to be in Salford has been found safe and well in Manchester today. Benjamin Walpole, from Norfolk, was reported missing from his home...

Police hunt three men after 22-year-old stabbed multiple times on Heath Avenue

Greater Manchester Police are searching for three men in connection with a stabbing in Lower Broughton, Salford, on Saturday 16 July. The force were called to a house on...

Watch: Jose Mourinho signs autographs in Salford

Manchester United’s new manager Jose Mourinho was spotted taking a tour of the city on Sunday, even stopping to sign autographs for excited young fans as he takes...