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Category: Salford News

Army v RAF Rugby League at Salford this Sunday

Sunday 13th September 2015 sees the Army take on the RAF in the annual Inter Services Rugby League Challenge. The fixture is to be hosted at the home of Superleague’s...

Man sentenced for raping two girls in his garage

A man who lured two teenage girls to his garage before raping them in separate attacks has been jailed. Gregg Smith (22/02/1988) of Sale, Manchester was sentenced on...

A thief stole from a minibus at Chill Factore in Trafford

Police are appealing for witnesses after a thief stole from a minibus at Chill Factore in Trafford. Between 2pm and 2.30pm on Thursday 27 August 2015 the minibus was...

Eccles pub raises £1k for cancer charity with close shaves

Kind hearted regulars from the Dog and Partridge pub on Church Street, Eccles held a sponsored ‘Brave the Shave’ head and chest wax in aid of Macmillan...

Bus driver jailed for sexually assaulting 14 year old boy

A bus driver who sexually assaulted a 14-year-old boy has been jailed. Frederick Irish 59, of Brentwood Drive, Farnworth, pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual activity...

Beechy lose out to Leigh Athletic

Beechfield United suffered their first defeat of the season in the FBT Manchester Football League when they lost 2-0 to Leigh Athletic. Conditions at Salford Sports...

Missing Derbyshire man sighted in Manchester

A man who went missing from Chesterfield the week before last could be in Manchester. Benjamin Titterton 22, left the Chesterfield Royal Hospital on Friday, August 28...

Waiting for your bus in comfort Salford style

Greater Manchester Police have to deal with some unusual predicaments but this photograph which they have posted on their Facebook page gives a whole new meaning to...

Salford has 12,000 people with diabetes

Diabetes is one of the biggest health challenges we face. The number of people living with diabetes in Greater Manchester has increased by almost 60 per cent over the...

Salford Steel performs at Schools Games opening ceremony

Salford Steel – part of Salford’s Music and Performing Arts Service (MAPAS) -played at the opening ceremony of Sainsbury’s Schools Games at Manchester Arena on...