Category: Salford News
Police hunt arsonist who petrol bombed Winton nursery
Police are appealing for witnesses after an arsonist threw petrol bombs at a nursery in Winton, Salford. The fire caused nearly £20,000 of damage and has forced the...
Police probe suspected arson at Winton nursery
Police are investigating at the scene of a suspected arson in Winton, Salford. Fire crews called police to the Westwood Smarties Children’s Centre on Grasmere...
Warning as traffic lights out at A666 and Agecroft Road
Picture by Andrew Marshall Drivers are reporting faulty traffic lights at the junction of the A666 Bolton Road and A6044 Agecroft Road in Pendlebury. Traffic is backing...
Police probe report of gang rape at Salford flat
Four people have been arrested after reports a 27-year-old woman was subjected to a gang rape by three men at a block of flats in Salford. The assault is reported to...
Man robs Salford Costcutter in possible armed raid
Picture by Jane Gregory Police are investigating at a mini-market on Eccles Old Road after a man threatened staff, telling them he had a gun, and stole cash. The robbery...
Watch: British Transport Police search Eccles in major investigation
Officers from British Transport Police have been carrying out a major investigation near Eccles station today. At around 1pm on Monday 20 April, teams backed by Tactical...
WATCH: Man robs Salford bookies and bank with bomb-threat note
Police are hunting a man who robbed a bookmakers in Eccles and a bank in Swinton armed only with a handwritten note. The offender is described as a white man, between 25...
Police warn over youths throwing stones in Cadishead
Greater Manchester Police has issued a warning over the number of youths throwing stones towards cars and houses in Cadishead. A spokesperson for GMP Irlam and Cadishead...
Election 2015: Eccles hustings recap
On Saturday 18 April candidates vying to take over Hazel Blears’ Salford and Eccles seat in Parliament were quizzed at St Mary’s Roman Catholic Church...
Right royal mess over £20k repair bill for Grade-II listed Queen Victoria and Prince Albert statues
Two historic statues at Salford University depicting Queen Victoria and Prince Albert urgently need to be repaired – but funding has fallen through. Acid rain and...
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