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Tom Rodgers

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

‘Organised crime gang’ behind £8k Irlam van heist

Police believe two men who robbed a delivery van full of cigarettes in Irlam may be tied to organised crime. A driver was attacked as he dropped off stock at Sanket...

Orega to open 24,000sq ft Salford offices in May

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4* Review: The Very Worst of The Tiger Lillies – The Lowry, Salford

By Dane Yates SalfordOnline.com Rating: 4 out of 5 It’s not very often the words avant-garde, punk, freakshow and cabaret are used in the same sentence, even less so...

University of Salford students sing their heart out in 12 hour karaoke marathon

University of Salford students found their singing voice when they picked up the microphone for a 12 hour ‘karaoke marathon’ for comic relief. Students put on their...

2000 homes get green light at Salford’s £575m Middlewood Locks

A plan for 2000 new homes and 750,000 sq ft of offices, shops and restaurants at a derelict canal basin in Salford has got the go ahead from Salford City Council....

George Griffin joins Wakefield on month loan

The Red Devils have confirmed that George Griffin will join fellow First Utility Super League side Wakefield Wildcats on a month’s loan. The youngest of the Griffin...

Police and fire crews sweep River Irwell at Agecroft after reports woman jumped in

Pictures by Andy PrattEmergency crews were scrambled to the River Irwell at Agecroft Cemetery this evening to search for a woman who was reported to have jumped into the...

24,000sq ft Bingo hall to open in Walkden Ellesmere Centre

Club 3000 Bingo is to move its entire Walkden operation inside the first floor of the Ellesmere Shopping Centre. The mall’s landlord, Isle of Man-based Derwent...

John Duffy signs two-year extension at Swinton Lions

Swinton Lions head coach John Duffy has pledged his future to the club by signing a two-year contract extension. The 35-year-old former Scotland coach said he was...

Salford wide a-Wakey with march up table

Now three without loss, Salford Red Devils put Wakefield away 24-18 at the AJ Bell on Mothers Day. After a cagy opening with both sides feeling each other out for...