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Tom Rodgers

Tom is SalfordOnline.com's News Editor and community co-ordinator.

Spirit of Salford shines through as two readers donate to replace charity’s stolen cash

Two people who saw a story on SalfordOnline.com about the theft of a charity collection have replaced the stolen cash out of their own pocket. Police were called to...

Duchy Street drugs discovered after elderly woman robbed in Salford

Police discovered drugs and cash at a property in Salford after tracing a suspected thief to a house on Duchy Street. Ar around 2pm on Tuesday 13 October an elderly...

Salford precinct robbery: Man threatens amusement arcade staff at knifepoint

Police are studying CCTV this morning after an amusement arcade on Salford precinct was robbed at knifepoint. At around 10.15am on Thursday 15 October a man, who had his...

Salford City FC make history with FA Cup win

Match reporting by Andy Giblin Richie Allen’s extra time goal last night saw Salford City FC progress to the fourth and final qualifying round of the FA Cup for...

Crews race to living room fire in Salford flat

Firefighters put out a blaze at a ground-floor flat in Salford last night. Two crews from Salford Central and one from Agecroft were called to Seedley Park Road at...

Bullet pulled from boy’s leg could hold key to Salford double shooting

A 7-year-old boy shot in the leg along with his mother in Winton, Salford, could hold the key to catching the despicable thugs who attacked them, say police. Christian...

Snap more Salford beauty: Autumn Colours Photo Competition deadline extended

Such is the stunning response we’ve had to our Autumn Colours Photo Competition that we’re extending the deadline for pictures until this Sunday. When all...

Spooky Halloween pop-up cinema launched at Walkden Town Centre

Walkden Town Centre, managed by The Derwent Group, has announced the launch of a 100-seat pop-up cinema to celebrate Halloween during the half term break. Chorley-based...

Update: 18 arrests in Salford drug raids as heroin and crack cocaine seized

Police have announced 18 arrests and the seizure of large quantities of cocaine, heroin and crack cocaine in Salford drug raids this morning. 200 officers helped execute...

200 officers carry out Class A drugs raids in Eccles and Salford

15 people have been arrested on Class A drugs supply charges in early morning raids in Salford. Police say large amounts of illegal narcotics were recovered from...