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Category: Salford News

Barbara Keeley MP pledges support for ‘ground-breaking’ new asthma research roadmap

Barbara Keeley, MP for Worsley and Eccles South, has pledged her support for a ground-breaking asthma research roadmap which sets out the priorities to revolutionise...

HMRC: Business expenses and records – key facts for the self-employed

Good record keeping isn’t just important when it comes to filling in your tax return. It’s also vital to running a successful business. And so is knowing which...

Payback time for TV advert tax fraudster

A double-glazing salesman and TV advert celebrity from Burnley, who was sentenced for tax fraud in 2016, has been ordered to repay £50,000 in stolen taxes. HM Revenue...

Can you help us find 19-year-old Soraia Lourenco?

We’re asking for the public’s help to find missing 19-year-old Soraia Lourenco from Bridgwater, Somerset. Soraia has not been seen since Monday 15 August and due to...

Watch: Do you need HMRC support with VAT?

You still have time to join our informative VAT webinars in September. HMRC webinars will not only help with the basics of VAT, completing their VAT returns online and...

Fury over Peel’s ‘shameful’ Manchester rebrand of Salford’s Lowry Outlet Mall

News that Peel are due to rename Salford’s Lowry Outlet Mall to ‘Lifestyle Outlet Manchester’ has enraged locals sick of seeing Salford subsumed with...

Foul smells, dirty roads and maggots: How is Salford’s three-weekly bin trial working?

The controversial move to switch black bin refuse collection to once every three weeks will save millions for cash-strapped Salford City Council. But for thousands of...

100 up for ‘wonderful’ Elsie, the oldest Manchester United fan in Eccles?

Glasses are being raised in Eccles for mum-of-nine Elsie Merrishaw, who celebrates her 100th birthday this week with a telegram from the Queen. Elsie, who is currently...

Jeremy Corbyn vs Owen Smith: Who won BBC Question Time debate?

Last night’s BBC Question Time in Oldham came down to heated exchanges over Brexit, leadership and party unity between Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn and his...

Up to 80 jobs as Quality Save agrees new flagship 22,000sq ft store in Walkden

Budget retailer Quality Save have agreed terms to open a new 22,000sq ft store at the Ellesmere Retail Park in Walkden. At the planning stage the Salford-based food and...