Category: Salford News
40 guns off the streets so far in 2016 firearms amnesty
Tom Rodgers Thu 7th April, 10:02 AM
Over three dozen firearms have been handed in to police four days into a regional gun amnesty. Greater Manchester Police launched ‘Give Up The Gun’ on Monday...
Save Salford’s Black Horse Hotel from ‘Done deal’ demolition
Tom Rodgers Wed 6th April, 5:04 PM
Campaigners are urging Salford City Council to reject plans to demolish the historic Black Horse Hotel in Salford. Ordsall-born Betfred billionaire Fred Done’s...
Youth hurt in hit and run near Salford Royal hospital
Tom Rodgers Wed 6th April, 4:06 PM
A young man was hit by a car which failed to stop near Salford Royal hospital today. A passing private ambulance witnessed the incident and managed to attend to the lad,...
Flood-hit Mocha Parade GP wins ‘Good’ CQC rating
Tom Rodgers Wed 6th April, 3:01 PM
One of the worst-hit business in the Salford 2015 Boxing Day floods is celebrating after scoring a ‘Good’ rating from the Care Quality Commission. Mocha...
Grave-robbing thief ‘selling stolen metal for scrap’
Tom Rodgers Wed 6th April, 2:30 PM
Police are warning the public to be aware after a spate of thefts from cemeteries. Officers in Wigan are now hunting a thief who stole memorial pots made of aluminum to...
Accident waiting to happen as traffic lights out in Eccles
Tony Flynn Wed 6th April, 12:35 PM
A set of traffic lights is out in the middle of Eccles town centre. The lights went out at the three-way junction of Corporation Road and Barton Lane at around 5pm last...
Mustard Tree get £15k mattress donation to help homeless sleep better
Tony Flynn Wed 6th April, 10:50 AM
Manchester charity, Mustard Tree, has received a donation of 62 new mattresses, worth £15,000, from local online mattress company, Leesa. The charity provides life...
Police looking for man with links to Manchester city centre
Tony Flynn Wed 6th April, 10:36 AM
Police are appealing for the public’s help to find a man wanted on a recall to prison. Ben Heney, 29, was released from prison on 3 March 2016 after being convicted...
30 more jobs to go at Salford City College
Tom Rodgers Wed 6th April, 10:01 AM
Salford City College has announced plans to cut 30 more teaching jobs as it seeks to balance its budget. A spokesperson for the college – which has five centres...
Police appeal for witnesses to A57 Regent Road smash in Salford
Tom Rodgers Wed 6th April, 8:38 AM
Police have issued an appeal for anyone who saw a crash which closed the A57 Regent Road in Salford to come forward. Traffic officers shut the busy main route into...
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