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Tom Rodgers

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

Ten charged in suspected Salford and Wigan cocaine ring

Ten people from Salford and Tyldesley have been charged in suspected drug gang activity after police seized £200,000 in Class A drugs and £30,000 in cash. In a series...

Little Hulton shooting: Cocaine gang feud escalates with shotgun blast on Gorse Drive house

Police say a man with a shotgun walked up to the front door of a Little Hulton house and fired off rounds in a suspected intimidation attempt. Armed police locked down...

Fan favourites: Swinton High School repping Manchester United win national competition

Pupils at Swinton High School are celebrating after beating allcomers to win a national award for Manchester United. Representing the Reds at the national competition,...

Call for dashcam footage after jogger, 54, left with critical head injury

Police are appealing for drivers to come forward after a jogger hit by a car suffered a serious head injury. At around 6.50pm on Monday 8 March 2016, the 54-year-old man...

Dash for cash in Eccles as ATM gives out free £10 notes

It’s every bank account holder’s secret dream: that an ATM will suddenly start giving out free cash. It actually happened in Eccles on Sunday 6 March. From...

Next of kin appeal for Salford man Michael Jones, 69

Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace the family, relatives or next of kin of a man from Salford. Michael Jones, 69, died at his home in Salford on...

Manchester City v Dynamo Kiev: Win four tickets to Champions League clash

SalfordOnline.com has again linked up with Manchester City to offer one reader the chance to win big with four free tickets to Manchester City’s epic clash against...

Little Hulton shooting: More violence as house blasted by gunman on Gorse Drive

Armed police closed off Gorse Drive in Little Hulton after the front door of a house was blasted with a gun. Tactical aid units swarmed to the small residential street...

Salford gang crime cops seize £200k in Class A drugs and £30k in cash

Police investigating organised crime rings in Salford have seized huge amounts of drugs in dawn raids this morning. 15 homes were hit in Salford, Trafford, Manchester,...

Man suffers smoke inhalation in Salford chip pan fire

Four fire engines were called to a block of flats in Salford after fire broke out in a kitchen. Firefighters spent 30 minutes battling the blaze, which could have caused...