Category: Salford News
£1m price tag on land in middle of Eccles housing boom
Tom Rodgers Tue 24th May, 12:10 PM
Land in between two new housing developments on Green Lane in Eccles has gone on the market for the princely sum of £1 million. The 1.65-acre spot is sandwiched between...
Cadishead Rhinos charge forward with £150k lottery gift for new home
Tom Rodgers Tue 24th May, 11:25 AM
Cadishead Rhinos rugby club are set for a huge revamp of their home clubhouse with a £150,000 cash injection from the National Lottery. The 1960s former local authority...
Eccles Metrolink still down – replacement coaches at MediaCityUK
Tony Flynn Tue 24th May, 10:44 AM
Shuttle buses are now operating along the route of the Eccles Metrolink as the operator tries to bring the line back up and running. A points failure at Broadway on...
Police looking for man with connections to Salford area
Tony Flynn Tue 24th May, 9:06 AM
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man. Craig Blackburn, 38, is wanted after failing to attend court for assault on Friday, May 20, 2016 and...
Points failure on Eccles Metrolink – and no replacement bus
Tom Rodgers Tue 24th May, 8:25 AM
Trams are unable to run between Eccles and MediaCityUK this morning after a points failure at Broadway. Metrolink confirmed the Eccles line was experiencing technical...
Man with links to Salford arrested on cocaine charge
Tony Flynn Tue 24th May, 8:21 AM
Police are no longer looking for a man wanted in connection with a high-value drugs bust. Officers issued an appeal for the whereabouts for Daniel Munro early last week,...
First Manchester bus strike – 700 drivers walk out as services cancelled
Tom Rodgers Tue 24th May, 5:15 AM
A one-day withdrawal of labour by over 700 First Manchester bus drivers on Tuesday 24 May brings services across Salford and Manchester to a grinding halt. Roads and...
Salford Sandlan brothers jailed for attempted murder and GBH in Blackpool stabbings
Tom Rodgers Mon 23rd May, 6:07 PM
Two brothers from the Brookhouse estate in Eccles have been jailed after carrying out brutal stabbings at a dance music festival in Blackpool. Luke Sandlan, 26, and...
Salford author tipped to become the next J.K. Rowling
Tony Flynn Mon 23rd May, 12:45 PM
An employment lawyer is launching a new career for herself as a writer – and she’s already been tipped to become the next J.K. Rowling. Despite only releasing...
Police warning as 16-year-old boy remains in a critical condition after taking ecstasy this weekend
Tony Flynn Mon 23rd May, 10:27 AM
Shortly before 4:25am on Saturday 21 May 2016 police were called an address on Elm Road in Oldham to reports that a 16-year-old boy had overdosed on ecstasy pills known...
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