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Tom Rodgers

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

Several thousand pounds stolen in attack on Walkden shop worker

A four-figure sum running into several thousand pounds was stolen when a woman was attacked in broad daylight in Walkden this week, Greater Manchester Police have...

Police cordon off Weaste alleyway after burnt out motorbike found

Police cordoned off an alleway in Weaste, Salford, after discovering a motorbike ablaze. Officers taped off the ginnel, which runs between Barff Road and Kennedy Road,...

£80,000 Hot Bed Press mill buyout could save Salford council £500,000

Groundbreaking Salford arts hub on horizon as Hot Bed Press buy Casket Works from council for £80k A printmakers in Salford will buy the lease to their 30,000sq ft...

Salford’s ForWorks wins £31m contract

Salford-based social housing construction firm ForWorks has secured a massive £31.2 million maintenance services contract for Villages Housing Association. The 13-year...

CCTV: Police hunt ‘clean-shaven’ man after vulnerable man raped in car park

Police have released CCTV footage of a man they want to speak to after a vulnerable man was left traumatised by being raped in a Bolton car park. Shortly after 6.20am on...

Little Hulton shooting: Gunmen on motorbike mow down dad, 34, in street

Two men on a motorbike shot a 34-year-old man in the street in Little Hulton, Salford, in what police are treating as attempted murder. Armed police were scrambled to...

Man, 34, shot in Little Hulton

A man is in hospital after being shot in Little Hulton last night. The 34-year-old was found with gunshot wounds. Officers were called to Coniston Avenue in Little...

Walkden shop worker attacked and robbed of takings

A woman was attacked by two men as she left a bookmakers with the morning’s takings. Police were called to Coral on Bolton Road in Walkden at 2.20pm today, Monday...

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Salford weather: Rain forecast until Wednesday

The miserable weather is set to continue throughout this week as Met Office forecasters predict rain until Wednesday. A weekend of strong sunshine and warm temperatures...