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Tom Rodgers

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

Extra police for LGBT events after 49 shot dead in Orlando gay nightclub

Greater Manchester Police has announced it will review policing plans ahead of all major events after the recent terrorist attack in Orlando, Florida. It’s thought...

Run a business? Brexit debate for you at MediaCityUK

A Brexit debate for business owners and workers is being held at MediaCityUK this week. The event on Thursday evening will focus on the potential impact on north west...

EU In or Out? Graham Stringer MP says reform ‘fantasy and UK should Vote Leave’

SalfordOnline.com has invited all three local MPs to write their own pieces on whether the country should Vote Leave or Vote Remain in the 23 June EU Referendum. Graham...

Watch: 50 protest outside Dogs4Us Salford in wake of Panorama

Protesters staged a day-long protest outside the Dogs4Us puppy sales store in Salford on Saturday. It came after BBC Panorama broadcast a programme in May (still...

Salford edit house dock10 completes Euro 2016 opener

Salford post-production services firm dock10 has finalised graphics for the opening sequence for the BBC’s coverage of Euro 2016. The project marks an expanded...

Salford triple-jump champ Naomi Ogbeta bags SportsAid backing

A young triple jump champion from Salford has had a boost for future glory with a new sponsorship deal. Naomi Ogbeta, who’s from Pendleton and went to All Hallows...

Watch: New-build Green Lane houses go up in flames in Eccles arson

A major fire broke out on a new-build housing estate in Eccles in the early hours of this morning, Monday 13 June. Police have confirmed they are investigating an arson...

Piotr Olejarczyk charged with Salford murder after 20-year-old stabbed to death

A man has been charged with the murder of a 20-year-old man in Salford after the victim was stabbed to death in a brutal broad daylight attack on Friday. Police were...

21-year-old bailed over Little Hulton attempted murder arrest

A 21-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was shot in Little Hulton has been bailed pending further enquiries. The victim, 33, is still recovering...

Derelict 19th-century care home (with turrets) to be turned into flats

An empty former care home in Broughton will be split up into 16 flats after plans were passed by Salford City Council. The grand and imposing 25-bed Castle Park home, on...