Tony Flynn
SalfordOnline.com's Local History Editor and Senior Reporter.
Salford’s patient groups unite in first event of its kind
Salford’s Patient Participation Groups (PPG) came together at a first of a kind event organised by NHS Salford Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and the Vanguard...
80 arrested in domestic abuse crackdown
Police arrested 80 people wanted in connection with domestic abuse offences as part of a two-day crackdown. Hundreds of officers took to the streets ahead of...
Eccles RUFC U15’s whitewash the Tigers 43 – 0
By David Rapinett It was a gloriously sunny morning that welcomed Eccles RUFC’s visitors from across the city to Eccles RFC to play for the right to meet Ormskirk...
Salford University lecturer scoops national British Journal of Midwifery Practice award
University of Salford lecturer Kath Holt has been presented with a prestigious British Journal of Midwifery Practice Award. Kath, who lecturers in midwifery and neonatal...
Local MP supports work of Salford Malnutrition Task Force
Barbara Keeley, MP for Worsley and Eccles South, attended an event in Parliament with members of the Salford Malnutrition Task Force. The event was held to look at ways...
New trees take root at Weaste Cemetery
Unveiled by the Ceremonial Mayor of Salford, nine new trees were planted in Salford’s oldest Cemetery, including those chosen in a public vote. In November last year...
Salford kids get scribbling for writing competition
Pupils, parents and staff at Branwood Preparatory School have been putting pen to paper this term for their creative writing competition. The competition, ‘My Words,...
50 years ago in Salford: Harrowing war sketches on show at Monks Hall Museum
Carrying on with our stories from the pages of the Eccles and Patricroft Journal, we came across this rather sad story of an exhibition that was held at the now empty...
Salford University top salary tables with £500k spend on Vice Chancellors, union reveals
According to a new report by the University and College Union (UCU), Salford University spent £516,000 on salaries for its Vice-Chancellors in the last academic year....
Pre-Valentine’s Day crackdown on domestic abusers
Police have launched a 48 hour crackdown on offenders wanted for incidents of domestic abuse. Hundreds of officers will take to the streets ahead of Valentine’s...
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