Category: Salford News
Sniffed out! Salford newsagent’s illegal tobacco stash hidden in wheelie bin
A Salford shopkeeper and his assistant who hid counterfeit tobacco in a wheelie bin were caught out by a sniffer dog. Trading standards officers raided Zaynes News on...
Spotted: Deer roaming gardens in Little Hulton – wildlife experts say ‘enjoy it’!
Wildlife experts have asked local residents to keep an eye out after young roe deer were spotted wandering into gardens in Little Hulton. The reddish-brown roe deer are...
Holy Smokes! Superheroes and zombies ride out for St Ann’s Hospice
It was dubbed their Top Gear moment – a convoy of 11 vintage mopeds travelling the length of the country with riders in fancy dress. No wonder Batman and Robin,...
Swinton baker’s lifelong dream rises with business launch
A cake-maker hit by bad luck and poor fortune has risen to the challenge of launching his very own business thanks to a programme which helps people to turn their...
Shotgun attack on Blantyre Street Swinton – masked man spotted fleeing the scene
Police are investigating after an unknown offender blasted the door of a house in Swinton with a shotgun. Armed officers were called to Blantyre Street, near Moorside...
Car flipped on its roof in Brookhouse ‘was clamped’
Police were called to Brookhouse Avenue in Eccles last night at 11.50pm after reports that a red Peugeot 106 was overturned and blocking the main road. But initial...
‘Suspect package’ outside Salford Cathedral was suitcase full of rubbish
Police investigating reports of a suspect package outside Salford Cathedral this morning have confirmed it was not a dangerous device. Officers were called to the scene...
Goodbye Miss Magee: Lewis Street Primary School teacher to retire after 28 years
A much-loved teacher at a primary school in Patricroft, Eccles is to retire after 28 years in the job. Morag Magee joined Lewis Street Primary School in 1987 as a newly...
New £100k picnic area for Sutton Community Centre
A group of local organisations including Affinity Sutton, and housing and regeneration specialist Keepmoat, have worked in partnership to donate almost £100,000 of...
Salford darts treasurer who stole £23,000 given suspended sentence
A darts club treasurer who funnelled out tens of thousands of pounds from an organisation in Salford has avoided jail. Irene Mungins, of Rudyard Road in Irlams...
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