Category: Salford News
Man’s body pulled from River Irwell in Salford
Police have launched an investigation after a man’s body was found in the River Irwell in Salford today. Officers were called to the scene in Ordsall, near the...
‘Drunk girls’ arrested after car smashes into Matalan Swinton
Two women have been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a car rammed through the side of a Matalan store in Swinton in the early hours of this morning. Police...
Watch: Flytipper drives 30 miles to dump trees in Salford
Video has emerged of a convicted flytipper who drove 30 miles to dump a truckload of tree cuttings in Salford. John Buckland, 45, from Accrington in Lancashire,...
Police seek this man after woman sexually assaulted in bar toilets
Detectives have issued the picture of a man they think could help them crack the case of a woman sexually assaulted in a ladies toilet in Manchester. At 5.50pm on Sunday...
Hundreds march for Salford in Whit Walks
Hundreds of people marched through the streets of Manchester in the annual Whit Walks parade. The custom, where churchgoers dressed up to the nines march through the...
50 years ago in Salford: Hero stops Weaste express train disaster
In May and June 1965 the Salford City Reporter carried a stunning story on how a dog walker saved scores of lives when he averted a potential mega-disaster on the...
Back in print: Salford Star magazine hits the streets
Independent Salford news and features magazine the Salford Star has finally made it back into print. 20,000 of the Star’s Spring 2015 editions are now being...
Watch: Brazen thieves dip into tills in Manchester
Police have released CCTV footage of a man and woman audaciously stealing from a Manchester store in broad daylight. The pair walked into a branch of the Holland and...
LS Lowry, Tony Wilson top Salford nominations for new £20 note
Artist LS Lowry is leading the nominations for famous Salfordians who could replace economist Adam Smith on the £20 note. The Bank of England is searching for a leading...
Woman trapped in car in serious Little Hulton smash
A driver was trapped in her car after crashing into a set of railings near St Ann’s Hospice in Little Hulton, Salford. Police, ambulances and fire crews were...
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