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Tom Rodgers

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

Bolton care home death: Five women charged with perverting course of justice

Police investigating allegations of neglect at a Bolton care home have charged five women with perverting the course of justice. Officers say the arrests are in...

Woodies Cafe arson, Langworthy: Police want to speak to this boy in connection with fire

Police investigating a targeted arson on a popular community cafe in Langworthy, Salford, have released the image of a young boy they want to speak to. In the early...

Watch: Dozy driver runs out of fuel in M60 fast lane near Salford

A driver who ran out of petrol leaving his silver van parked in the fast lane of the M60 in Salford is just one of hundreds to make the same mistake in the last 12...

Missing 14-year-old boy found safe and well

A boy missing from Staffordshire and thought to be in Salford has been found safe and well, police report today. Officers published an appeal for the whereabouts of...

160 Years of Beer: Salford Star Inn Festival returns

On Saturday 23 April Britain’s first co-operative pub will see its popular mini-beer festival return. To celebrate 160 years of beer, Broughton’s Star Inn on...

Plea to find family after Raymond Robinson, 71, found dead in Eccles

Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace the next of kin of a man living in Eccles. Raymond Robinson, 71, sadly died at Abbeydale Nursing Home in Eccles on...

Pawnbrokers warned: Omega watch stolen from 84-year-old army veteran

A rare watch was stolen from a ex-Royal Marine who was beaten and robbed outside his home in Failsworth. Police are now hunting two thieves who smashed the 84-year-old...

Build starts on St Peter’s Square tram platform

A 90-tonne crane swung into action this week at St Peter’s Square to install the new Metrolink platform. The tram stop is being completely rebuilt as part of the £165...

M60 delays at Eccles after three-car smash

Drivers are experiencing delays heading into Friday night’s rush-hour after three cars collided on the M60. Police were forced to close one lane of the clockwise...

Eccles carer wins SalfordOnline tickets to Man City v PSG Champions League second leg

The competition is closed and the results are in: Man City season ticket holder David Woods has won the latest SalfordOnline.com Champions League ticket draw....