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5* Review: Rebecca – The Lowry, Salford Quays

By Dane Yates SalfordOnline.com Rating: 5 out of 5 “Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again.” The infamous opening lines of Daphne du Maurier’s best known...

Tiki bar pop-up ‘Shack’ to open at MediaCityUK

Slice those pineapples and don a grass skirt as a new pop-up bar prepares to open on the MediaCityUK piazza. The team behind the Dockyard MediaCityUK are getting in the...

Stunning Swinton storm Thunder to book cup final spot

Full back Chris Atkin starred for the Lions with a 20-point haul to put the in-form side through to the I-Pro cup final in Blackpool. But it went to the wire with only...

Road closed in Worsley as girl, 16, hospitalised in accident

Road closed in Worsley as girl, 16, hospitalised in accident Leigh Road in Boothstown has been closed after a teenage girl was injured in a car accident. The girl, age...

Man’s body found in River Irwell near Ordsall

Man’s body found in River Irwell near Ordsall Police have not yet been able to identify the body of a man pulled from the River Irwell in Salford today. Emergency...

Manchester Road in Clifton closed as car flips on roof

Pictures by Stan Bebbington and Chris Dewhurst Police have closed Manchester Road in Clifton in both directions after a two-car crash. Traffic officers were called to...

New £400k community centre to fight drug addiction in Salford

Plans to help more people recover from addiction have been given a £400,000 boost in Salford. An industrial unit, owned by Salford City Council, in Orchard Street, is...

Competition Winner: Tickets to David Arnold’s blockbuster Bridgewater Hall show

One of Britain’s favourite composers is appearing at The Bridgewater Hall in Manchester next week, and one lucky SalfordOnline.com reader has won a pair of free...

Salford student holds workshops to challenge homophobia in college

Second year A-Level student Sophie Finnigan has put on a successful series of workshops at Salford City College’s Eccles Sixth Form Centre, which aimed to make...

50 years ago in Salford: Testimonial for Risman’s rugby superstar Harry Council

Does the name Harry Council ring any bells with you? His fame may not have translated into the modern era but in his day he enjoyed recognition equivalent to that of...