Tony Flynn
SalfordOnline.com's Local History Editor and Senior Reporter.
Teenagers attacked and robbed – Sackville Gardens, Manchester city centre
Two teenagers were attacked and robbed of their mobile phones. The 19-year-old men, who do not live in Manchester and were only visiting for a night out, were assaulted...
Salford man prosecuted after waste dumped at Chat Moss
A Salford man pleaded guilty to trading without a licence after being taken to court by Salford City Council. David Donlan of DR Removals ‘Limited’ was not...
Record GCSE results for Worsley pupil
Worsley student Maharsh Pandya, 16 is today celebrating his outstanding GSCE results after he secured an outstanding ten straight A*s: “The teachers went over each...
Salford tiler gets £1400 bill for dumping rubbish
A tiler from Salford who dumped buckets of rubbish in a city street has been handed a £1,400 bill. Mark Andrew, 42, of Asten Fold, Salford, left seven large buckets of...
CBBC Summer Sportarama free at MediaCityUK Salford
Experience the excitement of this summer’s IAAF World Athletics Championships in Beijing! This exciting event is free to attend and will give children the chance to...
Community garden is abuzz with arrival of 10,000 bees
A community garden is in a buzz after welcoming the arrival of 10,000 bees. Members of the ‘Grow in Brought’on’ community growing project in Salford have branched...
50 years ago in Salford: Local shipbuilder’s Titanic memories
Did you know that Eccles has its own link to the tragic story of the Titanic? The RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank on her maiden voyage from...
50 years ago in Salford: Boy, 10, rolls unexploded anti-aircraft shell into Eccles police station
Police stations across the country must have seen some strange objects handed over their counters but officers at Green Lane in Eccles in August 1965 got the shock of...
Salford Choral Society seeks new singers
Members from all over Greater Manchester will come together at St Philip’s Church, just off Chapel Street A6, on Wednesday the 2 of September to start rehearsals...
100 years ago in Salford: Outrage in court as Swinton child hospitalised in school thrashing
Corporal punishment was outlawed in the UK in 1987, with generations of schoolchildren having to face beatings from teachers in loco parentis. One court case from 100...
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