Tom Rodgers
Tom is SalfordOnline.com's News Editor and community co-ordinator.
BBC to screen Manchester Ship Canal history documentary
A new series charting the impact of canals in the formation of the country’s industrial and social history will be broadcast tonight on the BBC. Manchester-born...
Salford pup caught in legal snare ‘was moments from death’
A black cocker spaniel from Salford was within moments of dying after being caught in a wire snare. Three-year-old Bobby disappeared while running across moorland near...
Primary school art stars win LS Lowry gallery show
Two schoolgirls have been handed the honour of having their LS Lowry-inspired painting displayed in the artist’s dedicated gallery in Salford. Best friends...
Ice cream wars turn ugly in Eccles
Police are looking for an ice cream van driver after an argument over pitching space in Eccles spilled over into alleged threats and violence. Officers were called to...
Trespasser at Eccles station causing rail delays
Police were called to Eccles train station this afternoon after a trespasser walked onto the line. No-one is thought to have been hurt. Northern Rail tweeted that...
Albert Vaults tower block on Chapel Street cut to 8 storeys
Developers proposing a new residential tower block on the site of a former pub on Chapel Street in Salford have cut the height of the building in a bid to get it through...
Graham Stringer MP: Why I’m backing Yvette Cooper for Labour leadership
In a new series for SalfordOnline.com our local MPs tell us who they’re backing in the much-discussed Labour leadership race. The Blackley and Broughton MP Graham...
Plans in for Bridgwater Point – 220 apartments off Ordsall Lane
New images of plans to build 207 apartments and 13 townhouses on derelict industrial land off Ordsall Lane have been submitted to Salford City Council. The applicants...
New Friends of Victoria Park Swinton wanted
Have you got an interest in helping to co-ordinate events in Victoria Park, Swinton? The voluntary committee which looks after the future of this historic Salford park...
Salford Research Week to shine spotlight on better NHS care
Health researchers are taking to the road for the second annual Salford Research Week in September. It will celebrate how clinical trials and research help to improve...
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