Tony Flynn
SalfordOnline.com's Local History Editor and Senior Reporter.
Tony Lloyd announces plans to run for Labour candidate for Mayor of Greater Manchester
Tony Lloyd has today announced intends to run to be the Labour candidate for Mayor of Greater Manchester. Tony said, ‘I believe the strength and power of Greater...
Car explosion in Ordsall believed to be caused by large firework
Police investigating an explosion involving a car in Salford believe it was caused by a large firework. Shortly after 11:35pm on Wednesday 10 February 2016, police were...
Appeal for witnesses after 17-year-old boy dies in collision in Bolton
Police are appealing for witnesses after a 17-year-old boy died in a collision in Bolton. Shortly before 2:30am on Thursday 11 February 2016, police were called to...
Travelsafe Unit to launch half-term clampdown on antisocial behaviour
The Greater Manchester Travelsafe Unit (TSU) will be clamping down on antisocial behaviour on buses and trams across the region next week. Set up in April 2015 to make...
ITV placement success for ambitious Salford student Zubair
A second year student from Salford City College’s FutureSkills has started building a career, at one of the most well-known brands in the country. Eighteen-year-old...
50 years ago in Eccles: Wage-snatch robbers hit Heaths Engineering ladies
In the days when wages were paid in cash robbers would often try to get their hands on your hard-earned money, as this cautionary tale from February 1965 illustrates....
Eccles and District History Society celebrates sixty years
Hard to believe but it was sixty years ago this week that the Eccles and District History Society was formed at Eccles Library with the then Mayor of Eccles, Alderman J....
Primary pupils get to ‘Wok’ at Salford City Academy
From boat building to making their own Chow mein, primary pupils went ‘hands on’ when visiting Salford City Academy. Last week saw Year 5 children from Christchurch...
Salford City College once again tops DofE league tables for A-Levels
The latest performance tables issued by the Department of Education (DofE) have shown that Salford City College remains the number one General Further Education (GFE)...
Police warning about “gold jewellery salesman” in Walkden area
>GMP are warning that there have been several reports from the Walkden area that a man has been knocking on at several addresses, and several times, asking for spare...
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