Category: Salford News
Tributes flood in for murdered Labour MP Jo Cox
Tom Rodgers Fri 17th June, 1:12 PM
Salford Members of Parliament have expressed their shock and offered condolences to the family of Jo Cox, the 41-year-old Labour MP and mother of two murdered in West...
Firefighters dealing with transporter blaze on M60 near Trafford Centre
Tom Rodgers Fri 17th June, 12:20 PM
Fire crews are on the M60 near the Trafford Centre dealing with a vehicle fire. North West Fire Control received mulitple calls from passing drivers about the blaze,...
Pictured: Apache attack helicopter training at City Airport Barton
Tom Rodgers Fri 17th June, 11:51 AM
Aircraft spotters were shocked and delighted yesterday when a rare Apache attack helicopter swooped over Salford’s City Airport at Barton. Bosses at the airport...
£19,000 award to Salford Credit Union to help more in debt
Tom Rodgers Fri 17th June, 10:46 AM
More people in Salford will get a helping hand thanks to a £19,500 award from Newground Together charity to the Salford Credit Union. The funding will help the credit...
Five car pile-up at Eccles causing M60 delays
Tom Rodgers Thu 16th June, 5:06 PM
Five cars collided on the M60 near Eccles this afternoon with delays ongoing into rush-hour. Heavy, storm-like rain is not making the clear-up job any easier, and the...
Former Halifax bank at 116 Church Street goes for £86k at auction
Tom Rodgers Thu 16th June, 4:36 PM
An empty former bank and building society in Eccles town centre has sold at auction for £86,000, some £9,000 over the guide price. 116 Church Street went up for public...
Taxi driver ‘too embarrassed to take dirty mattress to tip’ fined £400
Tom Rodgers Thu 16th June, 4:01 PM
A Swinton taxi driver has been fined in court after dumping a soiled mattress on a back street in Salford. Martin Shorten, of Ringlow Avenue, was caught on CCTV dropping...
Haul of loaded shotguns and firearms found in cannabis farm
Tony Flynn Thu 16th June, 3:28 PM
Police are urging the public to report anybody they suspect of possessing illegal guns after a raid on a cannabis farm unearthed an arsenal of weapons. 30-year-old...
Man from Salford, 24, wanted on recall to prison
Tom Rodgers Thu 16th June, 12:12 PM
Police are hunting for a man wanted on a recall to prison. Gareth Edwards, 24, of Irlam Square in Irlams o’th Height, Salford, is now wanted by police. He was...
Watch: Moment drink-driving pensioner, 79, smashes through shop window into young boy
Tom Rodgers Thu 16th June, 11:16 AM
Police have released dramatic footage of a 79-year-old drink driver who ploughed through the front window of a shop as a reminder of the dangers of driving while under...
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