Tom Rodgers
Tom is SalfordOnline.com's News Editor and community co-ordinator.
Salford bookies in ‘bomb-threat’ robbery
A man walked into a bookmakers on Church Street in Eccles this morning and handed staff a note which threatened to detonate a bomb if they didn’t give him cash....
Hope for carers hit by ‘illogical’ bedroom tax with local MP’s Bill
A new date has been set to debate a piece of legislation that would exempt social tenants with a carer in the house from the bedroom tax. On Friday 27 March the House of...
Passersby rescue elderly man from Clifton car crash
Picture by Anthony Lee An 86-year-old man was pulled to safety after his car overturned in a two-vehicle crash on Sunday. Police were called to Manchester Road in...
Review: Falling In Love With Frida – The Lowry, Salford
By Dane Yates SalfordOnline.com Rating: 3 out of 5 Falling In Love With Frida (part of the 2015 SICK! Festival) is described as “an intimate and enticing performance...
Man found hanged from bridge in Lower Broughton
By Tom Rodgers Picture by Andy Pratt A man has been found hanged from a footbridge in Salford. Police were called to Gerald Road in Lower Broughton at around 6.20am this...
5* Review: An Intimate Evening with Russell Watson – The Lowry, Salford
By Marie Harvey SalfordOnline.com Rating: 5 out of 5 Russell Watson has come a long way in the last 25 years, the local lad from Irlam first found fame on Piccadilly...
Appeal: Woman raped on Canal Street towpath
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Labour MP slams Budget for putting public services at risk
Labour MP slams Budget for putting public services at risk Barbara Keeley, MP for Worsley and Eccles South, has criticised the Chancellor’s Budget for putting...
Solar Eclipse 2015: Readers Pics
The cloud have have covered the first partial solar eclipse since 1999 but readers have been busy snapping pictures for posterity. Our main image is taken by Nigel...
Armed police swarm Silk Street after van torched
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