Category: Salford News
Man’s body found in children’s play area
Police called to reports of a body found on Yarrow Place, Halliwell, Bolton. Police attended at a children’s play area on Yarrow Place at 06:50am on Monday 04 April...
32 homes hit by 12-hour power cut in Weaste
Over 30 homes in Weaste are still offline after a power cut hit overnight. Electricity supplies went off on six streets near All Hallows RC High School in the Weaste...
First firearms amnesty since 2014 to get guns off the streets
People who own firearms or ammunition are being urged to hand them in to police in a new two-week gun amnesty. The last firearms surrender back in 2014 saw 225 weapons...
Thousands of new trees take root in Salford
1,500 trees have been planted in the City of Salford, contributing to the goal of planting a tree for every man, woman and child across Greater Manchester. Community...
Watch: Unseen footage 20 years on from 1996 Manchester IRA bomb
Greater Manchester Fire has released footage of the aftermath of the IRA bomb that blew up in Manchester city centre on 16 June 1996. 212 people were injured when the...
Microchipping – What it means to you and your dog?
From April 6th all dog owners must ensure their pets are microchipped, as legislation is put into place which could result in a £500 fine and a criminal conviction....
Watch: CCTV footage of gang jailed for trying to tunnel under cash machine
A gang of men who attempted to tunnel underneath a cash machine in order to steal its contents have been jailed. Omar Syed Iqbal Omar Syed Iqbal (08/01/1983) of...
WCML: Frow Lecture 2016 – anarchism and the Spanish Civil War
The Working Class Movement Library is delighted to announce that Richard Cleminson will give the annual Frow Lecture. His topic is “A new world in our hearts”:...
Emotional wellbeing targeted in courses run by the NHS
Emotional wellbeing is sometimes overlooked – so an NHS academy is offering free courses to help. The Recovery Academy, run by Greater Manchester West Mental Health...
Salix Homes strikes gold
A housing association has struck gold after being awarded a prestigious accolade. Salix Homes, which owns more than 8,300 homes across central Salford, has been awarded...
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