Tom Rodgers
Tom is SalfordOnline.com's News Editor and community co-ordinator.
£1.9m housing upgrades underway in Salford
Contractors for Salix Homes have started nearly £2 million-worth of housing improvements to over 250 homes in Salford. The housing association promised a two-year, £22...
Police arrest escaped prisoner in Manchester
A man who escaped from prison in Buckinghamshire last week has been found holed up in a house in Manchester, police report this afternoon. A nationwide manhunt was...
Council set to CPO Langworthy for 100 ‘affordable homes’
Salford City Council has set out a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) on vacant land in Langworthy so developers can build up to 100 new affordable homes. The two areas,...
Two arrested after man beaten with metal chain at Eccles takeaway
Police arrested two men on suspicion of ABH after a man was assaulted at a takeaway in Eccles. Officers were called to The Godfather on Liverpool Road in Patricroft at...
Readers’ Pictures: Top 5 Salford sunsets
Settled weather in Salford over the Bank Holiday weekend produced some stunning sunsets. Here’s our pick of the best five photographs, all posted to the...
Salford man jailed for 4 years for cocaine and weapons offences
A man from Salford is one of two who has been jailed for a series of firearms offences. At Minshull Street Crown Court on Friday 28 August Matthew Ashton, 33, was jailed...
Mancunian Way re-opened after sinkhole collapsed road
The Mancunian Way link road in central Manchester has re-opened to traffic this morning after a huge 40ft sinkhole appeared in the carriageway. Both lanes of the...
Paul Massey funeral: Hundreds gather to remember ‘Salford legend’
The funeral of Paul Massey took place today in Salford. His cortege was drawn by white horses draped in Manchester United flags as it made its way from Sedan Close,...
The unbelieveable life story of Salford disability campaigner ‘Diamond’ Josie Browne
Friends and family have told the incredible life story of Salford disability campaigner Josephine Anne ‘Josie’ Browne who sadly passed away at the age of 72....
33pc hike in families who need help with school uniforms, says Wood Street Mission
Children’s charity Wood Street Mission says it has seen a 33% increase in the number of families coming forward for help paying the cost of school uniforms. It...
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