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Review: Seann Walsh – 28 – The Lowry, Salford Quays

Seann Walsh is well known for his rapid rise up the comedy ranks in the past two years. The man who (quite accurately) described himself as “looking like a...

Woman, 33, raped in ‘horrific and deeply traumatic’ attack on Salford canal path

Police have launched an investigation after a woman was raped on a canal tow path in Salford. Her attacker is described as being a pale, white man, in his late...

Appeal to find family of Steven Hodgkinson, 57, who died at Little Hulton hospice

The Police Coroner’s Office has issued an appeal to find the family of a man who passed away at St Ann’s Hospice in Little Hulton. 57-year-old Steven...

Election 2015: Walkden to host Leaders Debate-style hustings

By Josh Dyson and Tom Rodgers School places, crime and transport will be the hot topics when Walkden hosts a political hustings this Saturday for the 2015 General...

Chiquitos Salford sign sponsorship deal with Salford Red Devils

Picture by Bill McLaughlin Mexican restaurant Chiquitos on Salford Quays has signed a one-year sponsorship deal with Salford Red Devils. The two parties have signed an...

Salford women urged to enter Cancer Research charity race

Salford women fired up by the arrival of spring are being urged to channel their energy into training for Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life. Now the lighter evenings...

Beechy Reserves pipped at the post in semi – final

In with a great chance of a League and Cup winning double were Beechfield United Reserves who met Dukinfield Town Reserves in the semi-final of the Open Trophy. But...

25 years ago in Eccles: Vicar laments ‘We’ve got nothing left to steal’

On 13 April 1990 the Rev Jeff Waring of St Andrew’s Church in Eccles made a heartfelt plea in the local press after thieves climbed 100ft scaffolding to steal lead...

Local opticians show Egg-cellent support for SuperJosh charity

Alan Miller Optometrists has raised a cracking £70 this Easter for Greater Manchester children’s cancer charity SuperJosh, which supports the lives of children with...

5* Review: Grumpy Old Women – The Lowry, Salford Quays

By Marie Harvey SalfordOnline.com Rating: 5 out of 5 If it was possible to award more than 5 out of 5, I’d have made an exception for this brilliantly funny show....