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Tom Rodgers

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

Six Salford arrests in murder probe after Sebastian Zuchlinkski hacked to death in the street

Two men have been arrested in Salford on suspicion of murder today after a man was stabbed to death in Bolton. Four others were arrested on suspicion of assisting an...

Woman injured after coming off bike on Cromwell Road, Salford

A woman has been injured after she went over the handlebars of her pedal bike in Salford. At 1:13pm police and paramedics were called to Cromwell Road at the junction...

M60 at standstill after J13 Worsley smash

Traffic is only just returning to normal after an earlier smash on the M60 at Junction 13 for Worsley. One lane was closed on the anti-clockwise carriageway between...

Major land sell off in Little Hulton: 14-acre Ashton’s Field colliery site bought out for industrial space

A new industrial development will come to Little Hulton after land was sold off by the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA). The now-defunct Ashton’s Field Colliery,...

Volunteer counsellor with autistic child has car stolen in ‘car key burglary’

A volunteer counsellor with four children, with the youngest of them being on the autistic spectrum had her car stolen in a ‘car key burglary’. On Tuesday 9...

Yet more misery for Eccles drivers

The Salford Roadworks division of Urban Vision, the team behind temporary traffic lights and road closures around Eccles that have infuriated drivers over the last few...

DIY SOS: Refurbing empty homes for ‘Veterans Village’ wins Manchester council award shortlist

Manchester City Council has been shortlisted for the UK Housing Awards after opening up empty homes for ex-servicemen. The ‘veterans village’ project, put...

Eccles traffic at standstill: Gridlock again towards M60

Traffic is bumper to bumper on Liverpol Road heading out of Eccles towards Peel Green and the M60 roundabout at Junction 11. There are not thought to have been any...

Salford projects hit the jackpot

Newly revealed figures show that more than £4.2 million of National Lottery funding was awarded across Salford last year alone. 102 Lottery grants were given out in...

Ordsall car explosion: Police close roads and widen cordon in Salford blast probe

A car on the Ordsall estate in Salford was damaged in an as-yet unexplained blast, Greater Manchester Police said. Officers cordoned off the Cloughfield Avenue...