Category: Salford News
Salford family? Need help paying for kids’ school uniforms?
Children’s charity Wood Street Mission has opened referrals to its £1 million project to kit out children for school. Families living on a low income can apply to the...
Outrage as 14 headstones smashed in Jewish cemetery
Vandals have destroyed headstones in two Jewish Cemeteries in Greater Manchester. At around 3.45pm on Wednesday 18 May 2016 police were called the Blackley Jewish...
Students evacuated from Pendleton College as fire breaks out
Pendleton College in Salford was evacuated this morning after fire broke out in a second-floor classroom. Five fire crews were called to the sixth-form college on...
Armed robbery at Sainsbury’s Local on Gilda Brook Road
Two masked men forced their way into Sainsbury’s Local store in Salford last night and stole cash after threatening staff with crowbars. At around 8.50pm on...
Man’s body found in Agecroft Cemetery
The body of a man was discovered on Wednesday morning in a grassed area at Agecroft Cemetery in Salford. Police were called to Langley Road in Agecroft at 11.05am on...
Watch: Salford bridge collapse caught on camera
Dashcam footage posted on Facebook shows the moment a 100 tonne platform crashes 60 feet to the ground underneath the M60 at Barton Bridge in Salford. The video has...
Leigh MP Andy Burnham to stand for Greater Manchester Mayor
Andy Burnham will stand as a Labour candidate to become mayor of Greater Manchester, the Leigh MP confirmed today. The news came out before any official announcement...
Moped gang smash up 50 cars in Salford and Old Trafford
Police are appealing for witnesses after three men on mopeds smashed their way into more than 50 vehicles in Salford and Trafford. Shortly after 8.30pm on Tuesday 17...
Grace, 12, who survived eye cancer helps Salford win at US dance comp
A 12-year-old Salford girl who lost an eye to a rare form of cancer when she was a baby triumphed as part of a winning dance team in Florida. Grace Rushton, from...
Eccles Metrolink line to close for a month this summer
The Eccles via MediaCityUK Metrolink line will close for major repairs this summer, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) say. The Eccles line will close from Sunday...
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