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Category: Salford News

Bravery commendation for police officers who stepped in when two women began fighting on a busy motorway

Two GMP officers have received Chief Constable Commendations for their bravery when responding to reports of two women fighting on a motorway. Back in March, PCs Adrian...

SalfordOnline Salford Pals ‘memory square’ chosen for Heaton Park Somme Centenary path

A SalfordOnline-designed ‘memory square’ honouring the sacrifice of a local soldier is one of 5,000 tiles marking a remembrance path commemorating the...

100 years ago: Visit the trenches in Heaton Park

An estimated 50,000 people are expected in Manchester today, Friday, July 1, to mark the anniversary of the Battle of the Somme with many attending later in the evening...

Man seriously hurt in fall from Salford Quays car park

Paramedics treated a man who fell from a multi-storey car park on Salford Quays this morning. Emergency crews were called to The Lowry Outlet shopping centre at around...

28-year-old charged after police stumble across 30 cannabis plants

A man has been charged with drugs offences after a cannabis farm was found in a house on Crossfield Road in Barton. Police were called to the Crossfield estate, off the...

Concern as three-weekly bin collections start in Salford

A trial that will see bins in Salford collected just once every three weeks is due to start next week. The controversial change, first confirmed in November 2015, will...

Rapist jailed for 13 years for historic sexual abuse of children in Salford

A man has been jailed after he raped and sexually abused two men and a woman when they were children. Karl Snape, 44, of Gransmoor Avenue in Ashton, was found guilty of...

Salford Remembers: More Eccles Pals ‘cut to ribbons’ on first day of The Battle of the Somme

There are some incredible stories from the front line of battle on the Western Front, which would live long through the ages. The tales of sheer heroism, boredom and...

Salford Remembers: Stories of Eccles Pals ‘ripped to shreds’ at Battle of The Somme

Friday 1 July marks the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme, one of the most (in)famous conflicts of the First World War. Local and national celebrations are...

Find out who’s the king of the office in Salford Red Devils Foundation #RidetoRio challenge

Inter-office competition will be rife this July when Salford firms join a virtual 3,000-mile race to Rio de Janieiro. Salford Red Devils Foundation, the community arm of...