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Category: Salford News

Man, 30, arrested after being stabbed in Little Hulton

A 30-year-old man recovering from stab wounds was arrested on suspicion of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. He was not charged and has been bailed...

New £49m Greengate towers: Plans in for 300 flats by River Irwell

A developer has lodged plans for a £49 million 300-apartment scheme in Greengate, Salford. Silverlane Developments (Greengate) Ltd want to build Norton Court, two tower...

Community garden is abuzz with arrival of 10,000 bees

A community garden is in a buzz after welcoming the arrival of 10,000 bees. Members of the ‘Grow in Brought’on’ community growing project in Salford have branched...

Watch: Salford’s best: Inspiring young people star in new film

Seven of Salford’s most inspiring young people have told their stories in a unique new film. They include three nationally-recognised swimming stars, a teenager with a...

Lorry fire sees road closed near Worsley J13 M60, traffic chaos

Police were forced to close a main road in Worsley near the M60 Junction 13 roundabout after a lorry caught fire, causing long delays in rush-hour traffic. The fire in...

35 firefighters tackle early morning Salford flat blaze

Over 30 firefighters were sent to tackle a blaze at a block of flats in Salford this morning. Six fire crews were sent to a four-storey Victorian block on Eccles Old...

Salford MP’s blindfold Swinton walk to highlight dangerous street clutter issue

A staggering 95 per cent of blind and partially sighted people have hit obstacles while out and about in their local areas. To highlight the issue, Rebecca Long-Bailey,...

Salford house raided over Stretford shooting

Police Tactical Aid Units raided a house in Salford after a teenager was shot in the leg in Stretford. Officers were scrambled to a terraced house on Brookfield Avenue,...

575 homes hit by Swinton power cut

Over 500 homes and businesses have been affected by power cuts in Swinton this evening. Engineers were called out to four sectors in the Wardley area at 4.40pm today....

Warning over door-to-door thieves in Winton

The public is being warned after two suspected thieves targeted houses in Winton. At around 1.30pm today, Tuesday 18 August, a mum-of-three was approached on her...