Council to approve Fred Done’s 380-flat towers at derelict Black Friar pub
Tom Rodgers Tue 3rd March, 1:19 PM
Betfred boss Fred Done is onto a winner with his plans to convert the derelict Black Friar Inn into two new 12 and 16-storey towerblocks. The Grade II-listed pub at the...
Former Paddock pub on Cross Lane to be turned into flats
Tom Rodgers Mon 2nd March, 4:33 PM
One of the last remaining pub buildings on Cross Lane in Salford could become eight flats if a planning officers pass proposals this week. The first and second floors...
Review: Susan Calman, Ladylike – The Lowry, Salford
Tom Rodgers Fri 27th February, 11:44 PM
Okay, full disclosure here. I am a very liberal, woolly, left-leaning feminist. So going along to the Lowry on a Sunday evening to see a 4 foot 11 Scottish lesbian...
Work starts on £850k Chapel Street apartment block
Tom Rodgers Thu 26th February, 5:41 PM
A Manchester property development company has begun work on a six-storey apartment scheme on Chapel Street in Salford. Nikal Special Projects are developing the building...
Readers Pics: Beautiful Sunsets over Salford
Tom Rodgers Wed 25th February, 12:40 AM
Pictures by Danielle Merrishaw, Nicola Jayne Thompson, Chelsea Fisher, Simon Evans, @redgeneral70 and Jennie Bracegirdle There were purples, oranges, yellows and deep...
Urgent appeal for help with Baby Dan tribute
Tom Rodgers Tue 24th February, 6:27 PM
An appeal has been launched for the community's help in sourcing a bouncy castle and gazebo for a day of remembrance for local baby Dan Edge.
Work starts on £2.7m Capital & Centric ‘Digital Village’ in Salford
Tom Rodgers Mon 23rd February, 10:44 AM
Capital & Centric has begun construction on its 3.5-acre Digital Village business park on Ordsall Lane in Salford. The 12 business units range from 3,695 to 3,799 sq...
Salford Skills Centre sold to Knight Knox for £650,000
Tom Rodgers Thu 19th February, 12:54 PM
A former training centre for young people in Salford has been sold for £650,000 to a buy-to-let property developer. The Salford Skills Centre on Liverpool Street, which...
Six months to build classrooms for 420 new school places in Ellenbrook and Swinton
Tom Rodgers Wed 18th February, 5:16 PM
A building firm has won a £3.9 million contract to construct 14 new classrooms at two primary schools as the city faces a serious shortfall of school places. There will...
Former Salford Coroner’s Court sold off for £550,000
Tom Rodgers Tue 17th February, 3:13 PM
Salford City Council have sold the city’s former Coroner’s Courts at Pendleton House for over half a million pounds. Salford real estate firm Endeavour...
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