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Category: Salford News

Salford homeless charity appeals for new social enterprise space

Emmaus Salford – a charity that supports formerly homeless people – is appealing for help from the local business community in their search for bigger social...

Teacher bids farewell after 30 years at Salford City Academy

Teacher John Penney has bid farewell to students and staff after almost 30 years at Salford City Academy. John, who lives in Prestwich, began his career in East London...

Watch: Salford gets its name on space asteroid thanks to Beaver Scouts

Salford will have its name etched in the heavens thanks to a NASA space probe visiting an asteroid that could hold clues to the origin of the solar system. By winning a...

Missing Anthony Daly, 14, found

Police are thanking the media and public for their support after a missing teenager was found safe and well. 14-year-old Anthony Daly, originally from Little Hulton, was...

Police are urging missing Irlam man to make contact

Alan Shone, 61, was last seen almost a month ago (Monday 22 August 2016) at his home on The Crescent, Irlam. It is thought he caught the 67 bus from Irlam to Eccles to...

Salford’s Jonathan Wyatt amongst 100 new officers sworn in

Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has welcomed 100 new police officers to the ranks. The new recruits were sworn in at an attestation ceremony at Harrop Fold School in...

Woman in 50s critically injured in Eccles crash

A woman has been seriously injured after a van and taxi collided at the junction of Wellington Road and Half Edge Lane in Eccles. The woman, believed to be in her 50s,...

TfGM sorry for slugs breaking traffic lights after Walkden A580 smash

Traffic bosses are slug-proofing traffic lights in Walkden after admitting the slimy gastropods caused traffic lights at a busy junction to break four times in two...

Muddy marvels raise more than £1k for Broughton House, Salford

Seven muddy marvels from Manchester & Cheshire Construction raised more than £1,300 for a home for ex-servicemen and women by completing the gruelling Total...

Centenary Bridge, Eccles to be closed this Sunday

Traffic delays are expected this Sunday, 18 September with the news that Centenary Bridge linking Eccles to Trafford Park will be closed for the day. The closure of the...