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Category: Salford News

7-year-old Sophie triumphs at Ordsall’s Got Christmas Talent

A primary school girl beat the competition to win the latest installment of Ordsall’s Got Christmas Talent. Seven-year-old Sophie Kendall, who goes to St...

£1,000 reward after brazen thieves steal diggers from Salford site

A local businessman is offering a £1,000 reward for the return of two stolen diggers in Salford. Officers believe a flat-bed truck was used to transport the heavy...

Salford good Samaritans spread festive cheer among the elderly

Two good Samaritans in Salford have cooked up a plan to ensure the older generation are not on their own this Christmas. Valerie Winnard and Jackie Kelsey, both 58, live...

Wanted men and women in Salford

Local police in Salford have issued pictures of criminals they need to speak to on a variety of offences ranging from criminal damage, theft, shoplifting and failing to...

St Ambrose Barlow RC High School enters the Dragons Den

Year 7 pupils at St Ambrose Barlow RC High School saw all their hard work on a Dragons Den enterprise challenge pay off this week at their Christmas fair. Over the...

Scam warning: Fake fire extinguisher salesmen in Salford

Salford residents are being urged to beware of scammers selling fire extinguishers on the doorstep. Salford City Council’s trading standards team say one elderly...

Watch: Police video warns to Run, Hide and Tell in event of firearms or terror attack

An information film providing advice on the how to keep safe in the event of a firearms or weapons attack has been released to the public today. The four-minute film,...

Greater access sees Salford GP surgery scoop prestigious award

Clarendon Surgery have picked up a prestigious ‘Spirit of Salford Award’ for ‘Innovation in Primary Care’ for their dynamic work to tackle the issue of GP...

Irlam student Jess Kemp bids for Christmas No.1 with charity hospice single

A music student from Irlam is hitting all the right notes this Christmas after releasing a single to raise money for Francis House Hospice. Jess Kemp, 21, was inspired...

Post mortem to discover identity of man found dead in Manchester Ship Canal

A post-mortem examination is underway to find out the identity of a man found dead in the Manchester Ship Canal in Salford. The man’s body was found in water...