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Tom Rodgers

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

Ordsall chosen as huge new home for ‘unique’ microbrewery and brewery building firm

A microbrewery like no other has been fitting out its new headquarters at the Foundry in Ordsall and will open inside a month, SalfordOnline.com can reveal. Outstanding...

Ordsall to host free Olympic sports festival this weekend

A community group in Ordsall will capitalise on the Olympic and Paralympic spirit this weekend when they host a sports and community festival this Saturday. Ordsall...

Family firm wins lucrative contract with Salford’s Hydes Brewery

Catering equipment supplier Stephensons has secured a major new contract with Salford Quays-based brewer Hydes. The contract will see Stephensons supply everything from...

Little Hulton boy, 14, missing from home

Police are appealing for any information on a 14-year-old boy missing from home. Anthony Daly, originally from Little Hulton, was reported missing earlier this week. He...

Witness appeal: Salford 4×4 smash leaves man with life-threatening injuries

Police are appealing for information after man suffered severe injuries after being hit by a car in Salford. Just after 9.30pm on Wednesday 7 September police were...

Updated: Thieves attack cash van guard with sword and machete before burning out getaway car in Lower Broughton

Today in Lower Broughton four men attacked a cash-in-transit security guard with a sword and a machete before fleeing in a black Peugeot found burned out nearby. Just...

Clifton shooting: Three attempted murder arrests after 65-year-old woman blasted with shotgun

Police investigating the shooting of a pensioner in Salford have arrested three men on suspicion of attempted murder. Detectives say the 65-year-old woman was shot in...

Updated: Burned out car dumped as police hunt Salford cash van robbers

Police are looking for four men thought to have carried out a robbery on a cash-in-transit van this afternoon in Lower Broughton, Salford. A burned out black Peugeot 308...

Kayden, 14, goes snooker loopy to hit 147 maximum

Teenage snooker star Kayden Brierley from Swinton has stunned his coaches by potting a maximum 147 break this week. Moorside High School pupil Kayden, 14, has regularly...

Ex-Salford Crescent Police Headquarters could be…117 flats?

The former Salford Crescent Police Station could be transformed into residential flats if developers have their way. An application by Trafford Park-based Stama...