Tom Rodgers
Tom is SalfordOnline.com's News Editor and community co-ordinator.
Car thieves flee RTC on East Lancashire Road, Swinton
Emergency services were called to the junction of the East Lancashire Road A580 and Worsley Road, Swinton at 12.01pm today, Tuesday, 9 August following reports of a two...
Ford Fiesta takes to the road in Fireball Rally for St Ann’s Hospice
A trusty old Ford Fiesta will soon embark on its toughest journey as a tribute to its late owner Susan Cropper. Daughter Claire and her husband Olly will drive the...
Salford man jailed for 27 years for child rape and assault
A man who orchestrated a campaign of rape and sexual assaults against a young boy and girl over a period of 14 years has been jailed. Michael John Nicholls, 34, of Buile...
Free pop-up adventure playground day at Salford’s arty ‘scrap’ charity
This Saturday there’s a full day of fun on the cards for younger children with a pop-up adventure playground at a local charity in Salford. Visitors to...
New Wickes store to open in Clifton this Friday
DIY and home improvement specialist Wickes is celebrating the launch of its new look store in Clifton with a weekend of festivities kicking off on Friday 12 August....
Aggressive expansion at Kids Planet nurseries with £10m fund and 150 jobs
Children’s nurseries group Kids Planet will expand to five new branches in the next two years after backers pledged £10m in funding. Manchester’s Business...
Station Road closed after man in 80s hurt in Swinton crash
An elderly driver has been taken to hospital after a crash on Station Road in Swinton this afternoon. The three-car smash caused severe delays after police shut the busy...
M60 to close completely between J12-13 for 70-tonne gantry
Both sides of the M60 at Eccles and Worsley will be closed overnight this weekend so roadworkers can erect the last of nine 78-tonne metal gantries. But the closure...
Lanes re-open on South Langworthy Road after weeks of tram disruption
A lane closure on South Langworthy Road in Salford has been lifted as the next phase of work gets underway on the Eccles Metrolink line. Since 11 July roads have been...
Granddaughter’s delight at £1.5m boost for lung cancer research
Cancer Research UK has announced plans to fund a £1.47million research programme to lead to major advances in lung cancer treatments. A team of scientists led by Dr...
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