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Salford darts treasurer who stole £23,000 given suspended sentence

A darts club treasurer who funnelled out tens of thousands of pounds from an organisation in Salford has avoided jail. Irene Mungins, of Rudyard Road in Irlams...

GMP hold first ever Forcewide crackdown on legal highs

Sellers of New Psychoactive Substances (NPS), also known as ‘legal highs’, are being targeted today, 23 July 2015 as part of a Forcewide operation. Operation Ramsey...

Man suffers severe leg injuries in Broughton hit and run

A man has been injured after being mown down by a car in Salford this morning. The 23-year-old was knocked down by a white Vauxhall Corsa on Great Cheetham Street West,...

Pictures: Artist’s impression of £7m Salford tower block trio

The first artist’s impressions for a multi-million pound transformation of three aging Salford tower blocks have been unveiled. The 3D drawings show how Mulberry,...

Game on to welcome rugby World Cup to Salford

It’s game on this weekend to welcome the Rugby World Cup trophy to Salford. Rugby’s greatest prize, the Webb Ellis cup, will visit Eccles Rugby Football Club on...

Quaytickets secures 20,000-ticket House of the Dead contract

Horror attraction firm House of the Dead Ltd have awarded the ticketing contract for their latest interactive experiences to Quaytickets. The Salford Quays-based...

My mum Vinegar Vera Done: Son’s heartfelt tribute to a Salford legend

SalfordOnline.com were saddened to hear of the death of local legend ‘Vinegar’ Vera Done, 77, who passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday 19 July at...

New shops to open on Cross Lane despite parking row

Two vacant shop units on Cross Lane in Salford are to be turned into a hairdressers and a fish and chip shop despite strong objections from local residents. This week...

£5k loan for ‘people’s bank’ Salford Credit Union

A leading anti-poverty organisation has agreed a £5,000 loan to help keep the city’s own Salford Credit Union afloat. The Salford Unemployed and Community...

Top marks for primary pupils in Salford

Salford primary schools are celebrating top marks in this year’s Key Stage 2 results. Eighty one per cent of children in Salford are now achieving Level 4 and above in...