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Category: Salford News

Ordsall gets the ‘Barksy’ treatment

If you have happened to walk around Ordsall of late you may have seen one or ‘ruff’-looking animals knocking about. Not to worry – this is down to...

Mystery of ‘arson’ at derelict Pendleton building

Reports of an arson attack at a derelict building in Pendleton have been rebuffed by Greater Manchester Police. Fire and police crews were called to a ground-floor blaze...

47pc of families cannot afford food plus school uniform, say Wood Street Mission

Large numbers of families in Salford are unable to afford the cost of the new school year, that’s according to local charity Wood Street Mission. The charity set...

New Incentive launched to help Salford residents steer clear of loan sharks

The England Illegal Money Lending Team is working alongside Salford Credit Union to raise awareness of the dangers of borrowing from unlicensed money lenders, more...

Agency offers volunteers chance to start gap year in Salford

An international aid agency is offering young volunteers the chance to start their gap year in Salford. Lizzie Haydon, 21, and Sophie Hull, 18, have relocated from their...

Salford park vandals ‘have wasted £1.3k of taxpayers’ money’

Mindless vandals who ripped up the surface of a local community park in Salford have cost the city over £1,000 in repairs, say Salford council bosses. SalfordOnline.com...

Watch: Rio Ferdinand shares his experience of bullying #Back2School

Rio Ferdinand, James McVey from The Vamps, Marcus Butler, Jessie J, Riyadh Khalaf amongst a host of other celebrities support #Back2School.
 MP’s from all parties,...

Broughton Cycleway launch completes first phase of £42m Cycle City revolution

Commuters returning to work after the summer holidays are being encouraged to get in the saddle and give cycling a go with the launch of six new Greater Manchester...

HMRC: Keeping your workers safe

HMRC and the Health and Safety Executive are working together for you. Our webinar offers simple, clear and basic information businesses need to be able to manage the...

Travel advice for sporting Sunday

People planning journeys in Bolton, South Manchester or Salford today (4 September) are encouraged to plan in advance in light of several sporting events taking place....