Tom Rodgers
Tom is SalfordOnline.com's News Editor and community co-ordinator.
Teenager arrested after drugs bust in Winton
An 18-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of drugs offences after a warrant was executed on a house in Winton, Eccles, this morning. Officers carried out the dawn...
Escaped prisoner John Rooney was jailed for firearms and kidnapping crime spree
A man with links to Manchester who escaped from prison in Buckinghamshire this morning had been jailed for violent offences including kidnap, robbery and threatening to...
Baby ferrets missing in Irlams o’th Height
A mum is asking for help after three tiny baby ferrets escaped from her home in Salford. The three females, known as jills, are just a few months old. One is albino with...
Emanuel Whittaker open new Salford depot and training centre
Oldham-based construction and regeneration firm Emanuel Whittaker has opened an apprentice training centre and construnction depot in Weaste, Salford. The company, which...
Gus Risman statue: Sculptor set to unveil rugby league greats at Wembley
It’s been three years in the making but sculptor Stephen Winterburn is nearly ready to unveil a statue to rugby league greats at Wembley. The bronze monument depicts...
Eccles Festival goes down the rabbit hole with Alice in Wonderland theme
Curious things are happening for this year’s Eccles Festival to celebrate 150 years since the publication of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. On Saturday 5...
Police hunt absconded prisoner ‘who could pose risk to public’
Police are warning the public about a man with links to Manchester who absconded from prison in Buckinghamshire yesterday. John Rooney, 47, is described as white, 5ft...
Pictured: Man who tried to abduct girl, 10, from Salford street
Police have issued an urgent warning to parents after two men tried to abduct a 10-year-old girl from a street in Salford. Officers have issued an evo-fit of one of the...
Appeal for witnesses after biker, 20, left fighting for life in crash
Police are appealing for witnesses to a collision which left a 20-year-old motorcyclist in hospital with serious head injuries. At around 8.20pm on Thursday 20 August...
Bellway Homes lay out plans for 107 homes in Agecroft
Warrington-based housebuilder Bellway Homes have applied for planning permission to build 107 new homes on vacant land on Agecroft Road. Since 1995 the land, opposite...
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