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Roadworks: Liverpool Road in Irlam to shut this weekend
Pictures by Phil Hogan Drivers are being warned to expect delays in Irlam this weekend as parts of Liverpool Road close completely for resurfacing. Contractors for Urban...
Paramedic stress levels ‘reaching dangerous levels’ say union
A Unison report has revealed the scale of stress among ambulance workers in the North West. Long hours, staff shortages and the mental demands of the job are placing an...
£79,000 bill for jailed Salford lonely hearts scammer
A Nigerian father of three jailed for his part in an online dating scam has been ordered to pay back over £70,000 conned from a wealthy American widow. Jonathan Mickey,...
50 years ago in Salford: Bingo craze calls time on Salford Ambassador Super Cinema
A listed architectural wonder built in 1928 but later demolished by Salford city planners – does this ring any bells? The local papers in April 1965 were full of...
25 years ago in Eccles: All Saints am-dram group’s £1 million Stradivarius fiddle
The Salford Advertiser of April 1990 carried an incredible a story of how a battered old violin used as a stage prop by an Eccles theatre group could be a rare...
Chinese businessman rapped for Salford fly tipping
A Stockport businessman who sold mobile phone accessories and e-cigarettes has been hit with a bill of £1,415 for dumping business waste on the streets of Salford....
Salford teen wins Cream of the Community award
Creamline Dairies, the long established, Trafford based family company has announced that Salford teenager Ethan Evans,13, is the winner of its inaugural ‘Creamline:...
Five legal highs including ‘fake cocaine’ banned under new law
The government has issued a temporary ban on five legal highs being used as street drugs in the UK. Also known as ‘new psychoactive substances’ the ban...
Appeal: Women arrested for attempted murder in M60 smash
Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious collision on the M60 resulted in three people being taken to hospital At 7.10pm on Thursday 9 April 2015, a red...
Pictured: Filming starts in Salford for Strangeways Here We Come
Pictures by Gareth Wilson and David Flash SalfordOnline.com is being inundated with pictures straight from the latest film set on Salford precinct. Crowds have gathered...
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