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Tony Flynn

SalfordOnline.com's Local History Editor and Senior Reporter.

Salford homeless charity looking for January donations

Homelessness charity, Emmaus Salford, is appealing for donations of good quality unwanted furniture, household goods and bric-a-brac. The Salford based charity currently...

Sale Sharks team news

Sale Sharks have named their side to take on Pau in the European Rugby Challenge Cup on Friday night. Josh Beaumont takes over the captains armband, and leads an...

LGBT History Month event at the Working Class Movement Library Salford

The Working Class Movement Library, Salford will host a LGBT History Month event this year on Saturday 6 February at 2pm, when we welcome Helen Smith from the University...

Exhibition of astonishing art inspired by Salford coal miners who shone a light on arthritis

Astonishing art inspired by Salford coal miners who shone a light on arthritis A new collection of artworks on display in Salford (21-24 January) has been inspired by...

Flood financial support package available for Salix tenants

Salix Homes tenants affected by the Boxing Day floods are being urged to claim financial assistance through a new support package they have developed. As part of their...

Student landlord gets £3k bill for damp house in Weaste

A student housing company has been fined £500 and ordered to pay over £2,500 in costs after a leaking shower damaged the house next door. Housing staff from Salford...

MP’s call on Cameron to bid for flood cash

Both Salford MP’s have called on David Cameron to make an application to the EU Solidarity Fund insisting that he make use of the resources available to support...

Win: Blu-ray of classic Salford film Love on the Dole

SalfordOnline.com has linked up with the British Film Institute (BFI) to offer readers the chance to win one of two copies of the classic film Love on the Dole. This...

London calling for St Ann’s fundraiser

A local charity fundraiser is going above and beyond her day job to raise money for St Ann’s Hospice, by donning her trainers for her first marathon. Hannah Saunders,...

100 years ago: Brave ‘Eccles Pal’ wins country’s highest honour for No Man’s Land rescue

A tale of incredible bravery hit the newspapers in Salford 100 years ago this week as local soldier was awarded one of the country’s highest honours for gallantry...