Category: Salford News
‘Help us find answers’ plead family of Little Hulton man in asbestos probe
The family of an electrician from Little Hulton who died from terminal cancer is appealing for his work colleagues to come forward and help with a probe into possible...
Police concern for missing 16 year old girl
Police are becoming increasing concerned for the welfare of a 16-year-old girl from Bolton. Demi-Leigh Sheridan, 16, was last seen at around 1am on Wednesday 27 April...
Group launched to cut ‘drink-drown’ canal deaths by 50pc
A new group formed by emergency services and charities in Manchester has launched to cut drowning fatalities by half in the next 10 years. The Manchester Water Safety...
Tributes flood in for former head of Swinton High School John Biddlestone
Tributes have been paid to a long-serving teacher in Salford who has passed away suddenly and unexpectedly. John Biddlestone sadly died after collapsing while out...
Two charged with multiple offences after Patricroft shopkeeper defends store from knife-wielding thugs
Two men have been charged after a shopkeeper fought off would-be robbers from his corner shop in Patricroft, Eccles. At around 8pm on Friday 22 April two white men...
Family memorial benches to be scrapped at Agecroft Cemetery
Wooden benches bearing the names of loved ones at a Salford cemetery will be removed and taken into storage if the families they belong to can’t be found. Salford...
100 years ago in Irlam: Secret history revealed in letters from the front
In April 1916 the local newspapers were full of reports of men killed or missing in First World War combat. Fatalities mounted as the war rolled on: the public, gripped...
Developer wins as former Salford Quays shipping HQ sails away to 122 apartments
Developers have won the right to change a former Salford Quays shipping company headquarters into flats after plans were passed by Salford City Council. Liverpool-based...
Police appeal after woman left in critical condition after burglary in Cheetham
Police are investigating after an aggravated burglary has left a woman in hospital in a critical condition. At around 11:15pm on Monday 25 April 2016, police were called...
M62 lorry crash: Hour-long delays around Eccles and Cadishead after milk spill
Drivers are being told to expect delays of up to an hour this morning on routes around Eccles after a lorry overturned on the motorway. As of 9.25am two lanes have been...
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