Tony Flynn
SalfordOnline.com's Local History Editor and Senior Reporter.
Bright future for care leavers in Salford
Eight out of ten young people who have been in care in Salford go on to get jobs, training or further education. And that impressive statistic has won Salford City...
Stylish design announced for new covered footbridge over M602 at Eccles
A popular pedestrian bridge over the M602 serving commities and businesses in Eccles is to get a new canopy. The new design, chosen following public consultation in...
Salford students offer insight in British school life
Salford City Academy played host to headteacher Salma Ather last week, when she flew in from Pakistan to sample life in a British school. In charge of St. Andrew’s...
Beechfield Ladies denied last minute winner
In Manchester FA’s Women’s Summer League Beechfield United Ladies played the third in series of six games against neighbours Moorside Rangers Ladies. As expected the...
Salford Blue Jays top of the ‘Last Man Standing’ League
Salford Blue Jays moved to the top of the 8-a-side competition’s Manchester & Trafford B Division after two huge wins for Captain Ross Bloomberg’s charges. The...
Beechfield United Junior Section presentation night
Beechfield United Football Club held their 2016 Junior Section Presentation Events at Swinton Park Golf Club. Former Beechy goalkeeper Chris Renshaw who recently signed...
100 years ago: Disabled war veteran goes on rampage in Patricroft
Once again we turn to the pages of the Eccles and Patricroft Journal for this rather amusing story from July 1916 which appears under the headline, ‘Permanently...
500 homes hit by power cuts in Little Hulton and Walkden
Hundreds of homes and business were affected by power cuts in Little Hulton and Walkden this morning. Readers contacted SalfordOnline.com on Facebook and Twitter to...
Salford flood affected properties receive up to £5k flood protection work
Hundreds of Salix Homes properties affected by the Boxing Day floods will now receive up to £5,000 of flood-resilient improvements. The Salford housing association has...
Salford students success celebrated at awards and showcase evening
Students, guests, governors and staff from Salford City College celebrated the end of another fantastic year at the annual Salford City College awards. The prestigious...
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