Tony Flynn
SalfordOnline.com's Local History Editor and Senior Reporter.
Walkden nurse creates memory gifts for her children
The family of mental health nurse Triza Partington will have lasting memories of the care she received from St Ann’s Hospice in her final months. Triza, from...
Manchester United partner up with the University of Salford
The University of Salford has linked up with world-renowned footballing giant Manchester United to provide journalism students with first-hand experience of sports...
Luck runs out for illegal Eccles scrap dealer
Businessman Anthony Luck who tried to claim he was running a car repair garage and not an illegal scrapyard has been fined by magistrates. Mr Luck, who traded as ANT...
Stone Roses guitarist pays visit to enterprising Eccles students
A fundraising activity organised by Skills for Working Life students at Salford City College’s Eccles Sixth Form Centre caught the attention of a famous Manchester...
100 years ago in Salford: ‘Cowardly’ husband beats wife with his own wooden leg
We have covered some strange historical news stories on SalfordOnline.com but we have to admit to be taken aback at this truly bizarre court case from the Eccles and...
Burglars hit Irlam newsagents for beer
Boozy burglars broke into a storage room for an Irlam newsagents making off with cases of beer. At around 9.45am today, Thursday 7 January, police were called to reports...
Salford Students head to Germany for International science project
Last term a group of BTEC Applied Science students from Salford City College’s Pendleton Sixth Form Centre went on a trip to Germany as part of an international...
Man with Eccles connections wanted by police – Dave Topping
Police are appealing for the public’s help to find a man wanted after he failed to appear at court on two occasions. David Topping, 43, of no fixed abode, was due to...
£400k makeover for Boothsbank Park Boothstown
Boothsbank Park, Boothstown is set to be closed for ten weeks from Monday 11 January when work will commence on a proposed £400,000 plan to upgrade the park. Work will...
Queen’s Arms scoops CAMRA Traditional Pub of the Year 2016
It’s cheers all round at The Queen’s Arms pub as CAMRA have awarded it the prestigious Neil Richardson Traditional Pub of the Year award for the second time...
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