Category: Salford News
Salford weather: Alert over strong winds and heavy rain
Tom Rodgers Wed 16th September, 6:33 AM
The Met Office is predicting rainstorms sweeping north into Salford throughout Wednesday afternoon and into Thursday morning. Persistent and at times heavy showers are...
Watch: Strangeways party protest grows as crowds dance Cha Cha Slide
Tom Rodgers Tue 15th September, 11:56 PM
Dancing protesters recreated DJ Casper’s 2000 hit Cha Cha Slide outside Strangeways prison as Stuart Horner’s one-man protest descended further into farce....
Watch: Strangeways: Tensions increase as prison protest rolls on
Jack Donnelly Tue 15th September, 3:17 PM
Convicted murderer Stuart Horner has entered his 49th hour of protest on the roof of Strangeways prison in Manchester. With a crowd of around 200 onlookers outside the...
Update on the Mancunian Way closure
Tony Flynn Tue 15th September, 2:36 PM
The westbound carriageway of the Mancunian Way has today been closed for safety reasons. This is because a hole has appeared within the existing work compound, in an...
Salford Synchronised Swimming Team don their denim for charity
Tony Flynn Tue 15th September, 2:23 PM
Famed for their exceptional portrayal of swimming, dance and gymnastics combined into a perfectly synchronized routine, Salford Synchronised Swimming Club is experts in...
Battle of Britain manufacturer Ford honoured with blue plaque
Tom Rodgers Tue 15th September, 1:07 PM
75 years to the day since the most famous day of fighting between British and German air forces in the Second World War, a blue plaque to Trafford’s Ford motor...
Salford swimming prodigy celebrates success in Samoa
Tony Flynn Tue 15th September, 11:50 AM
17 year old Eccles college student and City of Salford swimmer Lewis Clough from Tyldesley returns home today with a staggering five medals, having represented Great...
Pal’s appeal to find family of Salford man Barry Curran, 50
Tom Rodgers Tue 15th September, 9:27 AM
The friend of a man who died in Swinton has joined a police appeal to find his family. 50-year-old Barry Curran, who is believed to have been born in Ordsall, passed...
Not so bitter now: Charity launches beer for child poverty awareness
Jack Donnelly Tue 15th September, 9:23 AM
Children’s charity Wood Street Mission has launched a Victorian-style beer to help raise awareness about the high levels of child poverty in Salford and...
Teenage boys arrested after 16-year-old girl tasered in Little Hulton
Tom Rodgers Mon 14th September, 3:07 PM
A 16-year-old girl was hospitalised last night after being tasered by two teenage boys in Little Hulton, Salford. The girl was walking along Ridyard Street at around...
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