Category: Salford News
Police arrest escaped prisoner in Manchester
A man who escaped from prison in Buckinghamshire last week has been found holed up in a house in Manchester, police report this afternoon. A nationwide manhunt was...
Council set to CPO Langworthy for 100 ‘affordable homes’
Salford City Council has set out a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) on vacant land in Langworthy so developers can build up to 100 new affordable homes. The two areas,...
Monton club bowls in the cash for St Ann’s
Kind-hearted crown green bowlers from the Boddan Lodge Club in Monton, Eccles, donated another tranche of funding to St Ann’s Hospice from their bowling...
Salford company boss loses 8 stone to run for Samaritans
A company director and former Samaritans volunteer is pounding the pavements ready for next month’s Morrisons Great North Run to raise vital funds for the charity....
Two arrested after man beaten with metal chain at Eccles takeaway
Police arrested two men on suspicion of ABH after a man was assaulted at a takeaway in Eccles. Officers were called to The Godfather on Liverpool Road in Patricroft at...
Readers’ Pictures: Top 5 Salford sunsets
Settled weather in Salford over the Bank Holiday weekend produced some stunning sunsets. Here’s our pick of the best five photographs, all posted to the...
Salford man jailed for 4 years for cocaine and weapons offences
A man from Salford is one of two who has been jailed for a series of firearms offences. At Minshull Street Crown Court on Friday 28 August Matthew Ashton, 33, was jailed...
Mancunian Way re-opened after sinkhole collapsed road
The Mancunian Way link road in central Manchester has re-opened to traffic this morning after a huge 40ft sinkhole appeared in the carriageway. Both lanes of the...
Watch: Manufacturers should be keen to attract more school leavers
The industry already employs 2.5 million people throughout the UK, but with continued demand for British made and designed products, manufacturers should be keen to...
Sign up to the Life on 2 Wheels Challenge and pedal for prizes
People across Greater Manchester are being invited to take part in a month-long cycling challenge throughout September which aims to get more people in the saddle....
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