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Tom Rodgers

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

Police hunt arsonist who petrol bombed Winton nursery

Police are appealing for witnesses after an arsonist threw petrol bombs at a nursery in Winton, Salford. The fire caused nearly £20,000 of damage and has forced the...

Salford Under 19s suffer heavy home defeat

By David Clegg After five successive weeks of significant improvement, hopes were high that this would run into a sixth. Sadly, this was far from this being the case, in...

Champion performance as Salford City hit five

By Andy Giblin Salford City celebrated their title win in style, beating Ossett Town 5-0 at Moor Lane in front of more than 1,100 supporters. The Ammies finished off...

Police probe suspected arson at Winton nursery

Police are investigating at the scene of a suspected arson in Winton, Salford. Fire crews called police to the Westwood Smarties Children’s Centre on Grasmere...

Salford City Roosters 22 Skirlaugh 36

Salford City Roosters slumped to a home defeat against promotion chasing Skirlaugh Roosters coach Paul Viller was left feeling “gutted” at the end of the game for...

Free tennis for kids at Roe Green this Saturday

The next Andy Murray or Laura Robson could be out there in Salford, and there’s free tennis for children and families at Roe Green Tennis Club in Worsley this...

Work starts on ‘experimental’ £20m Tomorrow tower at MediaCityUK

Work has started on a new 100,000 sq ft 10-storey tower at MediaCityUK in Salford. The £20m ‘Tomorrow’ building, by the Broadway Metrolink tram stop,...

KidzRUs expand into two new nurseries at Salford Quays and Irlam

Up to 100 new nursery places will be created when Swinton-based KidzRUs opens two new branches. The firm, which has two bases on Manchester Road and Hospital Road in...

5* Review: Texas – The Lowry, Salford Quays

SalfordOnline.com Rating: 5 out of 5 Now 47, and looking and sounding as good as ever, Sharleen Spiteri appeared before a rocking sold-out audience in Salford. Texas...

5* Review: Duck in the Truck – The Lowry, Salford Quays

SalfordOnline.com Rating: 5 out of 5 This is the tale of a duck in a truck – a truck that was stuck in some yucky brown muck. Based on the bestselling book by...