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Category: Salford News

Firefighters tackle blaze at derelict Castle Irwell

A derelict Salford University building in Lower Broughton went up in flames last night. Three fire crews from Eccles and Salford were called to the former Castle Irwell...

Salford funding alert: £10k Coalfields Community grant opens soon

Grants of up to £10,000 will be available next month for the next funding round for The Coalfields Regeneration Trust. Community groups who are helping people gain the...

Salford MP Rebecca Long-Bailey moved into Shadow Cabinet but knives out for Corbyn

The MP for Salford and Eccles, Rebecca Long-Bailey, has been promoted to Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasurey in Labour’s post-EU referendum cabinet shake-up....

Man with links to Eccles and Salford wanted for breaking court order

Police are searching for a wanted man with links to Eccles and Salford. A warrant was issued for the arrest of David Topping, 43, on Monday 13 June. Greater Manchester...

SalfordOnline.com ready to roar with Salford Red Devils Foundation link-up

SalfordOnline.com has partnered up with Salford Red Devils Foundation to help shed more light on the fabulous work being done by the community arm of the Super League...

Cancer-hit teacher says Salford pupils who raised £1,000 ‘like second family’

Students at Albion Academy School in Lower Broughton have helped raise over £1,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support in aid of staff member Jackie Cuddy. Pastoral manager...

Hazardous waste truck crashes on M62 at Eccles

A lorry believed to be carrying hazardous waste has crashed on the M62 near Eccles. Emergency services were called out to the westbound carriageway of the motorway...

Reveller scarred in Yates stiletto attack – police want to speak to this woman

Police have released a CCTV image after a woman was attacked with a stiletto heel. At about 2.20am on Saturday 16 April a 21-year-old woman was with friends at Yates...

Heartbreak as Swinton Lions held at Zebra stadium

It was always going to be a tough game for Swinton against Workington Town as both hold the unenviable statistic of the worst defences in he league. Both have shipped...

£600k upgrade on Salford’s 1946 steel homes complete

67 unusual homes in Weaste have been given a £600,000 makeover in a Salford housing association project. Over the past two months Salix Homes have been modernising each...