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Category: Salford News

Ordsall power cut: 50 homes without electricity for 8 hours

Over 50 homes in Ordsall, Salford have been without power for over six hours after a cable fault was caused by damaged equipment. The power went off at around 11am...

Updates: 15-year-old boy arrested for attempted murder after Clifton stabbing

A teenage boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man was attacked and stabbed multiple times in Clifton, Salford. SalfordOnline.com broke the...

Man found hiding in cannabis farm in Swinton house

Police have arrested a 34-year-old man on suspicion of cannabis production after he was found hiding in the loft of his house surrounded by mature drug plants. Officers...

Two arrests after gunman on motorbike fires shots at Salford house

Two men age 21 and 27 have been arrested after a gunman blasted the front door of a Salford house with shots before speeding away on a motorbike. SalfordOnline.com broke...

Christopher Seddon: Tributes paid to ‘respected and loved’ businessman who dies at 73

The construction industry has paid tribute to 73-year-old Christopher Seddon who passed away on Saturday 1 August after a long battle with cancer. Mr Seddon, who lived...

Two hospitalised in Kersal high-rise fire

A man and a woman were taken to hospital suffering smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in a high-rise tower block in Kersal, Salford. Fire crews were called to a...

Salford mum cooks up a new career

An aspiring chef is cooking up a new career for herself thanks to a helping hand from a Salford housing provider. Salix Homes tenant Charmain Green, 34, has got her...

BBC throw open 250 Make it Digital traineeships in Salford

The BBC is opening its doors to unemployed young people in Salford with a chance to join the broadcaster’s Make It Digital Traineeship. 16-24 year olds who are not...

Salford Boys battle wind and rain in cancer charity football match

A charity football team made up of 11 fundraisers fought torrential weather conditions to raise over £1,000 for Cancer Research. At Salford Sports Village on Saturday 1...

Council tackles anti social behaviour at Salford Quays

Residents have welcomed new powers to tackle anti social behaviour at Salford Quays including a ban on people jumping from bridges into the water. Salford City Council...