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Category: Salford News

Manchester Road in Clifton closed as car flips on roof

Pictures by Stan Bebbington and Chris Dewhurst Police have closed Manchester Road in Clifton in both directions after a two-car crash. Traffic officers were called to...

New £400k community centre to fight drug addiction in Salford

Plans to help more people recover from addiction have been given a £400,000 boost in Salford. An industrial unit, owned by Salford City Council, in Orchard Street, is...

Competition Winner: Tickets to David Arnold’s blockbuster Bridgewater Hall show

One of Britain’s favourite composers is appearing at The Bridgewater Hall in Manchester next week, and one lucky SalfordOnline.com reader has won a pair of free...

Salford student holds workshops to challenge homophobia in college

Second year A-Level student Sophie Finnigan has put on a successful series of workshops at Salford City College’s Eccles Sixth Form Centre, which aimed to make...

Latest: Car thief robs woman with broken bottle in Walkden before police chase arrest

A car thief held a broken bottle to a woman’s neck to steal her car before being brought down in a police chase just hours later. At around 7.50am this morning,...

£35k up for grabs for Salford community groups

A share of £35,000 is up for grabs for community groups and projects in Salford. Social housing provider Salix Homes is once again inviting applications for its ‘Your...

Appeal: Thieves run at security guard with axe in Salford cash box robbery

Two men armed with an axe threatened and robbed a security guard at a supermarket in Irlams o’th Height yesterday. Police are now appealing for any witnesses or...

Search continues at River Irwell in Salford for ‘man seen in water’

A search is ongoing for a man thought to have fallen in the water at the River Irwell close to the Woden Street footbridge in Ordsall. Police and ambulance crews were...

Lancashire police appeal to trace two absconded prisoners

Police are appealing for information to trace two men from Liverpool who have both absconded from Kirkham prison and who may be in the Manchester area. Gerard Bailey,...

Get ready to start the new tax year

Do you know what to do and when to do it? Whether you are an established businesses or just starting up, our webinars will have something to suit your needs. 7 April at...