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Tom Rodgers

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

New future for Swinton Lions with 7.3-acre Agecroft stadium land deal

Swinton Lions will be playing home games in their home town for the first time in years, after signing a lease on a 7.3-acre site in Agecroft where a new stadium will be...

Irlam fishes galore! 300 tench released into Old River

The Old River in Irlam will become a haven for anglers again after 300 large tench fish were released into the waters. Funded by a £2,226 grant from The Hamilton Davies...

Keepmoat signed up for £56m, 429-home Charlestown plan

An 18-acre housebuilding scheme with regeneration firm Keepmoat in Charlestown Riverside has been given the seal of approval by Salford City Council. 429 homes will now...

Salford Red Devils face losing 20 points with £1.85m salary cap breach charge

Salford Red Devils are under investigation for allegedly breaching the Super League salary cap. Salford could lose up to 20 points if an RFL probe reveals that they...

The best snow pictures in Salford

Snow is still falling across Salford this morning and readers are flooding social media with their best pictures. Heavy snowfall has been reported in Walkden, Irlam,...

Live – Snow hits Salford: Travel news, pictures and weather

Around an inch of snow has fallen this morning in parts of Salford, and heavy flakes coming down now are sticking to the ground. Eccles is looking prettier than normal...

Crash on M62 at Eccles causing tailbacks

Drivers are being warned to expect delays heading out of Salford tonight after a crash on the M62. Four vehicles were involved in the smash, at around 4.10pm, but...

Salford prisoner ‘organised £600k jewel raids from prison cell’

A Forest Bank inmate has been convicted of two counts of conspiracy to rob after plotting armed jewel heists from his cell. Ian Ogden, 27, was found guilty on Wednesday...

Take pride in Boothstown with litter pick this Saturday

Two local groups are organising litter picks to get the whole area of Boothstown and Mosley Common cleaned up this Saturday 5 March. Starting at 10 am Boothstown...

‘GMP 1 Bad Guy 0’: Little Hulton man arrested after taunting police on Facebook

A man who taunted police on Facebook saying “you’ll never catch me” has been returned to prison. Curtis O’Brien, 26, was found hiding in a loft...