Tony Flynn
SalfordOnline.com's Local History Editor and Senior Reporter.
New photography exhibition asks for memories from the people of Salford and Cheetham Hill
An exhibition of photographs from the 1950s and 60s is to open in Salford next Saturday, 18th June and organisers are appealing for residents to help identify some of...
City to stand united in the face of IS shooting slaughter in Orlando
In response to the recent shooting in Orlando, the lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) people of Manchester are uniting together in solidarity for those whose lives...
Tarmac team slog it out for Emmaus Salford and raise £4k
A team of employees from Tarmac have taken part in a stamina-sapping Tough Mudder challenge to raise more than £4k for homelessness charity Emmaus Salford. The...
Twinning memories wanted of Clermont- Ferrand or Lünen
If you have memories of town twinning links between Salford and the French city of Clermont- Ferrand or the German city of Lünen, then you’re invited to join the...
Walkden man’s accident sparks ambulance alert
Ambulances and Hazard Area Response Team vehicles were called to an a house on Sportside Avenue, Walkden at 22.03pm on Friday 10 June after receiving reports that a male...
Local volunteer group win the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Services
A group of volunteers from the World Mission Society Church of God (UK ZION) have been honoured with the Queen’s Award, the highest award a voluntary group can receive...
100 years ago: The course of true love in Salford moves in mysterious ways
Marriage is they say a beautiful thing, but reading this story from the pages of the Salford City Reporter from June 1916, I’m beginning to have my doubts if this...
£10k up for grabs for community groups in Salford
Community groups in Salford are being encouraged to bid for a share of a £10,000 cash pot, launched for the third time by one of the region’s biggest housing...
Police apology after poster containing image of Hillsborough disaster removed
Assistant Chief Constable Robert Potts said: “On Wednesday 8 June 2016, it was brought to the attention of senior officers that a poster had been circulated around the...
Top 5 things to do in Salford this weekend
The weather forecast for the weekend isn’t looking to good with showers expected over the area, however its the Queen’s 90th birthday amongst other things...
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