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Nature in Salford: City’s best wildlife photographers wanted

The stunning array of wildlife living in Salford will go under the microscope in a new photography competition launched by the Lancashire Wildlife Trust. The Trust,...

Former Salford City Academy students return as a trainee teachers

Less than five years after leaving Salford City Academy, former Head Girl and Head Boy, Jade Wellings and Martin Redgrave are back, only this time as trainee teachers....

Police appeal for next of kin of John Hughes

Police and hospital staff are appealing for the public’s help to trace the next of kin of a Manchester man. John G Hughes, 83, died in the North Manchester General...

Courts sell-off planned just four years after Salford Magistrates Court disappears

More family, magistrates and county courts across the North West are to be sold off under government plans. Court buildings in Bolton, Oldham, Tameside and Warrington...

Salford Mixed Martial Arts wants you in Weaste

A welcome addition to the sporting activities available in Salford are the Salford Mixed Martial Arts Academy who meet every Tuesday and Thursday at the St Luke’s...

£21m PZ Cussons deal boosts North West acquisitions to £1bn+

A multi-million pound deal by consumer products group PZ Cussons has helped to push the value of mergers and acquisitions in the North West in the first six month of...

‘Super hospital’ Salford Royal will treat most critical in major shake-up

Doctors at Salford Royal hospital will treat some of the most critically ill patients in the North West in a major change to the way health centres operate. It means...

£5,570 bill for Salford lamb curry that was beef

An Indian takeaway owner who served up beef instead of lamb has been handed a whopping £5,570 bill by magistrates. Durud Miah, of Indian Flavaz, Eccles New Road,...

Evicted travellers move from Irlam to Cadishead and Walkden to St Mary’s Park

Travellers evicted from two sites in Irlam and Walkden this week have moved on to occupy sites just yards down the road. On Sunday 12 July at around 4pm between 30 and...

Salford-based David Stanford elected Vice President of CIMA

Salford-based management accountant David Stanford has been elected Vice President of CIMA, the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. The accountancy body has...