Category: Salford News
Wood Street Mission launch £1m school uniform fund to help parents in Salford
Tom Rodgers Thu 2nd July, 10:50 AM
Children’s charity Wood Street Mission will hand out up to £1 million-worth of equipment and clothing to help families cope with the cost of school uniforms. In a...
PICS/VIDEO: Thunder and lightning split the sky in Salford storm
Tom Rodgers Wed 1st July, 10:19 PM
Today Salford sun turned to humid heat, and the skies bruised dark. Thunder clouded the air after a day of furnace-like temperatures. Read: Salford heatwave –...
‘Man with gun’ at Ordsall flat was hoax, say police
Tom Rodgers Wed 1st July, 10:12 PM
Armed police flooded the streets on Ordsall Lane in Ordsall tonight after reports that a man in a flat had a handgun. At 10pm on Wednesday 1 July tactical aid units...
Paralysis-hit fundraising star, 13, vows ‘I won’t quit’
Tom Rodgers Wed 1st July, 5:25 PM
A young swimming star from Salford is facing the terrifying prospect of never being able to compete again after being struck down with a rare illness. Ethan Evans, 13,...
Brave Noah plans baked bean bath for charity
Toby Cryne Wed 1st July, 5:14 PM
A Swinton boy facing brain surgery this summer is raising money for the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital by taking a plunge into a bath of beans. Noah Reah, 8,...
Police continue search for Kenneth Davies
Tony Flynn Wed 1st July, 3:47 PM
Police are continuing to look for a man nearly three weeks after he went missing from Salford. 61-year-old Kenneth Davies is believed to have travelled to the Aberdare...
Search is on for Salford’s community heroes
Tony Flynn Wed 1st July, 3:23 PM
Salix Homes is appealing for nominations for its eighth annual Salix Stars Awards which recognise the unsung champions making a difference in our communities. The...
Salford heatwave: Thunder and rainstorms on the way
Tom Rodgers Wed 1st July, 1:50 PM
The Met Office has issued a warning of potential thunderstorms tonight as bright sun turns to humid heat. Salford is enjoying its hottest day of the year so far with...
‘Epic Fail’: Swinton’s dumbest criminal stalls while trying to steal council bin wagon
Tom Rodgers Wed 1st July, 12:26 PM
A dozy thief has been arrested in Swinton after police caught him trying to slip off with an unattended Salford City Council refuse truck. It was around 9.20am...
Salford heatwave: RSPCA advice to keep your pets safe and healthy
Tom Rodgers Wed 1st July, 12:14 PM
With Salford sweltering in an unexpected heatwave the RSPCA has issued important safety advice on how to keep your pets safe in the hot weather. These are often things...
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