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Category: Salford News

Police appeal for witnesses after a serious collision in Leigh

Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious collision in Leigh. Shortly after 9pm on Thursday 31 December 2015 a 79-year-old man and a 74-year-old woman were...

Watch: Salford floods: Baroness Williams visits Beacon Centre promising more gov’t cash and floods review

River levels in Salford may have returned to normal but for hundreds of families hit by devastating Boxing Day floods, life is anything but. Donations of food, cleaning...

Tonight: Charity gig in Lower Kersal to raise for Salford Flood Recovery Appeal

A social club in Lower Kersal is to host a charity gig and family day to raise money for the 400 households hit by devastating boxing Day floods in Salford. From 5pm...

David Hulston, 50, still missing after disappearing on New Year’s Eve

Police are widening their appeal to include the whole of Greater Manchester to find a man who disappeared from his home on New Year’s Eve. 50-year-old David Hulston...

Mountain bike stolen from Eccles Youth Centre

Local police are searching for a mountain bike which was stolen from a youth centre in Eccles. The black GT Avalanche P75 comes with green and blue trim on the frame. It...

Temporary changes to Piccadilly bus services

Bus passengers who use Piccadilly Gardens are being reminded their usual stop might be on the move next week when nearby roadworks temporarily prevent access for buses....

Universal Credit claimants get free budgeting advice for the New Year

With the New Year family finances are often tighter after the festive season; many of us could take advantage of free budgeting advice to help ease those January blues....

Salford firefighter’s delight at winning New Year’s Honour

A Salford firefighter has been given a British Empire Medal in the New Year Honours for his tireless work to support the people of Irlam. David Pike BEM, 37, has served...

Flooding and effects on health and wellbeing

Issued on behalf of NHS Salford Clinical Commissioning Group Dr Hamish Stedman, Salford GP and Chair of NHS Salford CCG, said: “Unfortunately the damage that flooding...

Watch: Online help to meet the deadlines

Know you need to send us a tax return but not sure by when? Our three minute YouTube video Important dates for Self Assessment tells you. It also gives you important...