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Category: Salford News

Three people experiencing street homelessness join Emmaus Salford

Three people who were street homeless have been offered a place to live and work by Emmaus Salford – a charity supporting formerly homeless people. Emmaus Salford...

Salford precinct armed robbery: Men with axe and machete rob Co-op Travel

Two men armed with an axe and a machete enacted a terrifying robbery at a store on Salford precinct last night in front of shoppers and commuters. Shortly after 5.10pm...

Salford murder probe: Police plea for info after woman, 36, found dead in Higher Broughton

Police are appealing to the public for any information to help solve a suspected murder that took place last night in Salford. Officers were called to a house on St...

Police hunt men with machete who attacked Salford shopkeeper

Police are searching for witnesses to a robbery in Salford where a man brandishing a machete attacked a shopkeeper. At about 9.20am on Friday 27 November two men on a...

400 plants found in Manchester city centre cannabis farm

Police are appealing for information after a cannabis farm was discovered in Manchester city centre. Between 6pm and 7pm on Thursday 26 November 2015 three men in a...

Salford weather: Yellow warning for rain extended until Tuesday

Forecasters at the Met Office have extended a weather alert for heavy rain until Tuesday this week. Heavy storm winds battered the region on Sunday, causing damage to...

Stars of Salford shine bright at 2015 awards night

The community heroes of Salford got their chance to shine at the annual Salix Stars Awards 2015. Charity fundraisers, inspirational teenagers and a support group for...

Accident on Eccles Old Road causing long delays

Police are urging motorists to avoid Eccles Old Road between Half Edge Lane and Weaste Lane after a collision between two cars at 11.15am today, Monday 30 November. A...

Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman’s body found in Higher Broughton

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the body of a woman was found in Higher Broughton, Salford. The 36-year-old suspect is in custody for questioning....

Salford storm: 50ft tree hits block of flats, cars damaged in high winds

A woman had to be treated for shock after high winds caused a 50ft tree to fall on a Salford block of flats. The block, at Irlam Square in Irlams o’th Height, was...