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Driver ‘lucky to be alive’ after lorry overturns in Trafford Park
Tony Flynn Thu 26th March, 5:41 PM
A lorry driver has escaped unharmed after his wagon overturned in Trafford Park this afternoon. Fire crews and police were called to Ashburton Road West in Trafford Park...
Hard work bears fruit at Salford community orchard
Brian Everall Thu 26th March, 5:39 PM
Residents and local school children teamed up to plant fruit trees and bushes at a new community orchard in Salford. Raspberry and blackcurrant bushes, as well as apple,...
Manchester and Salford major free wifi network, bringing superfast surfing to millions
Brian Everall Thu 26th March, 2:21 PM
Greater Manchester’s ambition to become a top 20 worldwide digital city region has taken a major step forward with the rollout from today of free, superfast wifi to...
Police appeal for help to find missing Astley man
Brian Everall Thu 26th March, 2:20 PM
Police are appealing for help after a 67-year-old man was reported missing from Astley. George Keith Shortman was reported missing at 7.20pm on Monday 23 March 2015...
Eccles students on a trip of a lifetime to China
Brian Everall Thu 26th March, 11:23 AM
Fourteen lucky second year Business Studies students from Salford City College’s Eccles Sixth Form Centre went on the trip of a lifetime to the Chinese capital Beijing...
Lottery win for Salford disability group to beat ‘archaic’ access problems
Tom Rodgers Thu 26th March, 11:21 AM
A local volunteers group is celebrating today after being handed over £4,000 in National Lottery funding. Access 2 All Areas was set up over a decade ago in Salford to...
Narrow lanes and overnight M60 closures at Swinton for £462k safety project
Mark Bright Thu 26th March, 11:19 AM
Transport bosses have advised drivers using the M60 between Swinton and Prestwich that the motorway will be closed overnight to complete a £462,000 project to install...
Salford stabbings: Two arrested for attempted murder in Lower Broughton machete attack
Tom Rodgers Wed 25th March, 7:36 PM
Police investigating a machete attack on a man in Salford have made two arrests. Two men aged 25 and 33 have today, Wednesday 25 March, been arrested on suspicion of...
Vote now: Young Salford stars wanted for new film
Mark Bright Wed 25th March, 7:35 PM
Salford’s top 10 young people who really make a difference to their community are being sought for a unique council-backed film. Salford City Council is sponsoring the...
Salford stabbings latest: Victims released from hospital
Tom Rodgers Wed 25th March, 7:33 PM
The victims of three stabbings in the space of 24 hours have all been discharged from hospital after treatment for their wounds, police have confirmed today. Three men,...
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