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Category: Salford News

Four arrests after drugs and sawn off shotgun recovered in Salford

Four people have been arrested after drugs and a sawn off shotgun were seized in a police raid in Salford. Officers executed a drugs warrant at a house on Murray Street,...

Mystery donor sets up De La Salle Under 8s with ‘Barcelona-style’ charity sponsor

A children’s football team in Salford is following in the famous footsteps of Barcelona and showcasing a charity on their team kit. The Spanish team famously...

Job loss fears as HMRC plan 24 office closures in North West

HMRC, the UK’s tax advisory service, has announced plans to close 24 offices in the North West, raising fears of more job cuts. Offices in Bolton, Warrington, St...

Funeral times for Eccles man Martin Kerfoot

Three weeks ago SalfordOnline.com made a plea for readers to contact the police regarding the next of kin of Eccles man, Martin Kerfoot 65, who was found dead at his...

Barbara Keeley MP to raise awareness of State Pension Equality in Eccles

Barbara will be joining Women Against State Pension Inequality’ (WASPI) campaigners in Eccles on Saturday to raise awareness of their campaign. WASPI campaigns against...

My work experience with SalfordOnline.com

SalfordOnline.com were gracious enough to accept me into their multimedia journalism work experience programme in early September. Since then, in two months, I’ve...

Woman suffers suspected fracture and road closed in Eccles New Road crash

A car crash on Eccles New Road blocked the Eccles Metrolink line last night after two cars collided near Ladywell. Fire crews, ambulances and police were called to the...

Drivers walk away from two-car Higher Broughton smash

Police closed Bury New Road in Higher Broughton last night after a two-car collision near McDonalds. Ambulances and police were called to the crash scene at a set of...

Watch: New Salford war memorial unveiled at Greengate Square for Armistice Day

A new granite war memorial commemorating 156 Salfordians who lost their lives in the First World War was unveiled at 11am today to co-incide with Armistice Day....

Watch: Riot police clash at Bexley Square in Salford ‘is ITV film crew’

Reports of racially-motivated riots at Bexley Square on Chapel Street in Salford have been debunked, as it turns out a production company were filming scenes for the ITV...