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Tom Rodgers

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

New info: Police link Wednesday night shooting of 33-year-old man in Weaste to Paul Massey murder

Detectives investigating last night’s shooting in a street in Weaste, Salford believe it could be related to the killing of businessman Paul Massey in July. Mr...

Man, 33, shot in the hip on Normanton Avenue in Salford

A 33-year-old man has been shot on Normanton Avenue off Tootal Drive in Weaste, Salford tonight. Police sealed off the small cul de sac at around 6.15pm after reports of...

Little Hulton house shooting: Three age 17, 18 and 20 arrested

Police have arrested two boys age 17 and 18 and a 20-year-old man after a house was shot at in Little Hulton. Around 12.10am last night an unknown gunman fired at least...

New building adds 30 school places at Higher Broughton primary school to cope with ‘baby boom’ pupil demand

Two new classrooms will be built at Brentnall Community Primary School on Northumberland Street in Higher Broughton to house an influx of new pupils. The school’s...

Outrage as Swinton burglars steal disabled girl’s mobility car, food from fridge and wee in toddler’s potty

Cruel thieves have broken into a house in Pendlebury, Swinton, stealing a car used to get a disabled 11-year-old girl to school, pinching food from a fridge and weeing...

Search to reunite lost 1940s wedding album with Salford family

SalfordOnline.com are hoping to reunite a family wedding album discovered in a car boot sale in Salford with its rightful owners. Jacqueline Ridyard, from Fram Street in...

Rainy start to summer sees record 2.55m passengers through Manchester Airport

Manchester Airport has reported a record 6.1% year-on-year increase in passengers flying in July, after the North West experienced a rain-drenched start to the busy...

Win tickets to World Pool Masters at Victoria Warehouse, Trafford Road

SalfordOnline.com have tickets to giveaway for the upcoming World Pool Masters Championships this weekend. We’ve made this our easiest competition ever. You can...

Tributes paid to Salford ‘shining light and inspiration’ Josie Browne

A woman described as a true Salford star, Josie Browne, has sadly passed away. Josie took over as the chair of Salford Disability Forum in 2003 after a lifetime of...

Power cut hits homes in Brindle Heath

Homes in Brindle Heath, Salford, were affected by a power cut this afternoon, Monday 10 August. The power went off in 13 homes, and on a nearby building site where the...