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Chorlton stabbing update: 49-year-old woman arrested

A woman has been arrested after a woman was stabbed in Chorlton. At around 1.05pm on Friday 1st May 2015, police were called to an address on Caldervale Avenue in...

Woman stabbed up to eight times in Chorlton

A 30-year-old woman is recovering in hospital after being stabbed up to eight times. The victim, who is understood to be from Salford, suffered stab wounds to her neck,...

Plan to turn part of Salford park into ‘memorial woodland’

Plans are afoot to lease part of Clowes Park in Broughton to a charity to create a ‘memorial woodland’. The Oldham-based Life for a Life nonprofit currently...

Monton road closures and temporary traffic lights in May

Urban Vision are to close a number of streets in Monton over the next three weeks for road and roundabout repairs. Monton Road will shut from the junction with Highfield...

Transport police hunt first class passenger who abused teen girl on train

British Transport Police have issued the picture of a man they want to speak to after a young girl was assaulted and verbally abused on a train from Manchester. At...

Grans win community cash for days out

A group running day trips for elderly ladies in Salford has won a grant to help sustain its operation. Alstom and DF Energy, who are constructing Carrington Power...

Police warn Irlam schoolchildren of ‘stranger danger’

Police officers attended St Teresa’s Primary School, Irlam on the morning of 30 April 2015 to speak with pupils about the dangers of talking to people they don’t...

Watch: Mums appeal for help at petrol bombed Winton nursery

Parents and staff are appealing for help to clean up and restock a Winton nursery hit by a shocking petrol bomb attack.

Special Olympics dream on for Hannah as Millie-Mae’s charity raises £1.5k

A teenage swimmer with Down’s Syndrome is one step closer to the European Special Olympics thanks to fundraising by an eight-year-old from Little Hulton. Hannah...