Tom Rodgers
Tom is SalfordOnline.com's News Editor and community co-ordinator.
Salford LGBT Chair made Deputy Lieutenant of Greater Manchester
An out gay Salford public sector worker has been installed as the new Deputy Lieutenant of Greater Manchester. Since 2006, David McGovern has been Chair of the LGBT...
Prisoner on the run has links to Salford
An inmate with links to Salford has gone on the run after fleeing a Warrington prison, police revealed today. Forces in the North West have today posted alerts for the...
Elderly woman knocked down on Fairhills Road in Irlam
A woman in her 60s was treated by paramedics this morning at the roadside in Irlam after being hit by a car. The woman is understood to have been crossing Fairhills Road...
Open auditions in Salford for Julian Fellowes’ Wind in the Willows
If you have ever wanted to work with Downton Abbey writer Julian Fellowes now is your chance, as The Lowry throw open their doors to an open casting session for new...
Council rubber stamp Fred Done’s 400 flats: Black Horse Hotel in Salford will be demolished
A Victorian pub in Salford will be knocked down to make way for 400 flats. Salford City Council ruled today that the Black Horse Hotel on the Crescent can be demolished...
Two charged with M602 ‘Murderers’ banner mocking Liverpool FC
Two men have been charged with public order offences after an offensive banner was hung across the M602 in Salford. The three-metre paper banner was tied to a motorway...
‘Public back us’, say junior doctors striking in Salford
Junior doctors continuing their industrial action at Salford Royal with a two-day withdrawal of labour say they have seen strong public approval. The 48-hour strike...
40 guns off the streets so far in 2016 firearms amnesty
Over three dozen firearms have been handed in to police four days into a regional gun amnesty. Greater Manchester Police launched ‘Give Up The Gun’ on Monday...
Save Salford’s Black Horse Hotel from ‘Done deal’ demolition
Campaigners are urging Salford City Council to reject plans to demolish the historic Black Horse Hotel in Salford. Ordsall-born Betfred billionaire Fred Done’s...
Youth hurt in hit and run near Salford Royal hospital
A young man was hit by a car which failed to stop near Salford Royal hospital today. A passing private ambulance witnessed the incident and managed to attend to the lad,...
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