Tony Flynn
SalfordOnline.com's Local History Editor and Senior Reporter.
Salford scoops six Queen’s awards for Voluntary Service
Six Salford voluntary groups received the prestigious Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, which has equivalent status as the MBE, at a special ceremony at Gorton...
Disability changes consultation launched in Salford
Families with disabled children are being invited to have their say on proposals to bring Salford City Council’s support in line with other Greater Manchester...
Man found hiding in cannabis farm in Swinton house
Police have arrested a 34-year-old man on suspicion of cannabis production after he was found hiding in the loft of his house surrounded by mature drug plants. Officers...
Two arrests after gunman on motorbike fires shots at Salford house
Two men age 21 and 27 have been arrested after a gunman blasted the front door of a Salford house with shots before speeding away on a motorbike. SalfordOnline.com broke...
Wayne Rooney signs up as NSPCC’s First Ambassador for Childhood
Devoted dad and England and Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney is unveiled today as the NSPCC’s first Ambassador for Childhood. Wayne will help lead the...
Salford mum cooks up a new career
An aspiring chef is cooking up a new career for herself thanks to a helping hand from a Salford housing provider. Salix Homes tenant Charmain Green, 34, has got her...
Lego Master Builder teams up with Salford libraries to get kids reading this summer
Salford Community Libraries and Manchester’s LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre have established an innovative partnership to encourage primary school children to read over...
BBC throw open 250 Make it Digital traineeships in Salford
The BBC is opening its doors to unemployed young people in Salford with a chance to join the broadcaster’s Make It Digital Traineeship. 16-24 year olds who are not...
Council tackles anti social behaviour at Salford Quays
Residents have welcomed new powers to tackle anti social behaviour at Salford Quays including a ban on people jumping from bridges into the water. Salford City Council...
Recap: Salford says farewell to ‘Vinegar’ Vera Done
Literally hundreds of people lined the streets around Salford Precinct on Friday 31 July to pay their final respects to one of Salford’s most well known...
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