Category: Salford News
Top 5 things to do in Salford this weekend
Tony Flynn Fri 10th June, 12:04 PM
The weather forecast for the weekend isn’t looking to good with showers expected over the area, however its the Queen’s 90th birthday amongst other things...
Success for Metrolink overnight parking trial
Tony Flynn Fri 10th June, 11:40 AM
Transport leaders have given their backing to plans to introduce overnight weekend parking for Metrolink customers at selected stops across the tram network. The news...
Bakes, barks and a skunk called Lavender – Monton Festival plans are underway!
Tony Flynn Fri 10th June, 10:39 AM
Plans for Monton’s new community festival have something for everyone. In addition to stalls, games and family entertainment there’s a chance for both adult bakers...
50 years ago: Eccles band Big Chuckles aim to crack the charts
Tony Flynn Thu 9th June, 3:28 PM
SalfordOnline.com has looked at the careers of many local bands over the years and here we tell the story from June 1966 of a beat group from Eccles with lofty ambitions...
GMP set to welcome 70,000 people to Manchester ahead of Parklife festival this weekend
Tony Flynn Thu 9th June, 2:18 PM
Greater Manchester Police is set to welcome 70,000 people Manchester ahead of the annual Parklife music festival at Heaton Park. On Saturday 11 June and Sunday 12 June...
Two year anniversary appeal of Robert Hart’s death
Tony Flynn Thu 9th June, 11:58 AM
As the two year anniversary of Robert Hart’s death approaches this week, police are again appealing for the public’s help to identify the man responsible. On...
Salford MPs urge local veterans to come forward to claim Veteran’s Badge
Brian Everall Thu 9th June, 10:35 AM
Barbara Keeley MP and Rebecca Long-Bailey MP are calling on Salford servicemen and women who served in the armed forces to come forward to see whether they are eligible...
21-year-old bailed over Little Hulton attempted murder arrest
Tom Rodgers Wed 8th June, 5:33 PM
A 21-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was shot in Little Hulton has been bailed pending further enquiries. The victim, 33, is still recovering...
Derelict 19th-century care home (with turrets) to be turned into flats
Tom Rodgers Wed 8th June, 2:46 PM
An empty former care home in Broughton will be split up into 16 flats after plans were passed by Salford City Council. The grand and imposing 25-bed Castle Park home, on...
Cyclist chains bike by wheel to fence – thieves leave wheel, steal bike
Tom Rodgers Wed 8th June, 2:39 PM
One unlucky cyclist in Swinton had their bike stolen by enterprising thieves. The picture, posted to GMP Salford West’s Facebook page, shows what’s left of...
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