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Category: Salford News

Christmas boost for married couples in the North West

With 500,000 people eligible for receiving Marriage Allowance in the North West, married couples are being reminded to apply for a Christmas cash boost by HM Revenue and...

M62 overnight closure to remove huge overhead gantry

A 2 mile stretch of the M62 will be closed tonight, Saturday 12 December, while engineers remove a 40-metre-wide overhead gantry. Contractors for Highways England need...

Salford drug dealers jailed

Two drug dealers have been jailed following a successful operation by Programme Challenger officers in the city centre. Artur Ruko (born 02/12/0981) of Chapel Street,...

Watch: Salford brain injury survivor scoops national award

A determined Salford man who fought to rebuild his life after a car accident left him with a devastating brain injury has won a national award for reaching out to others...

Plans unveiled to provide GMP officers with mobile devices

Greater Manchester’s Mayor and Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd and Chief Constable Ian Hopkins have unveiled plans to provide officers with mobile devices,...

Return your Self Assessment and find your inner peace

The deadline for 2014-15 Self Assessment filing is fast approaching and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is urging all 958,000 people in the North West of England to find...

Passengers advised to plan for a busy weekend

Passengers are being urged to plan their journeys and allow more time to travel this weekend. As the penultimate shopping weekend before Christmas and with several...

Man sentenced to 9 years in prison for three counts of rape

A man who raped a woman numerous times has been jailed. Joseph Doyle, 33, of Rushcroft Court, Blackley was today, Friday 11 December 2015, sentenced at Manchester Crown...

Wanted man has links to the Salford area

A man is wanted for failing to appear in court. David Topping, 44, is wanted after he failed to attend Manchester and Salford Court for criminal damage on 9 December...

Housing workers spread festive cheer among families facing homelessness in Salford

Kind-hearted housing workers have collected a mountain of toys and gifts to spread some festive cheer among families in need this Christmas. Staff at housing association...