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Join in the fun at first ever Islington Festival
A brand new festival for the people of Salford will take place later this weekend The first ever Islington Festival promises to be fun for all the family, with an...
Eccles Match.com conman ordered to pay thousands to orphanage scam victims
A Nigerian man living in Salford who scammed nearly £100,000 out of four vulnerable women has been ordered to pay £2,000 to his victims. Adewale Adewole, 31, of the...
Unseen Salford Treasures: Silk postcards to lovers from war frontline
A highly desirable collectors item is on show at the Salford Museum and Art Gallery: a silk postcard dating back to the First World War. These would have been bought by...
Knock Knock! Anti-austerity play lands in Salford
As Chancellor George Osborne announces Budget plans to cut child tax credits and cap benefits to families, hard-hitting anti-austerity play Knock Knock arrives at the...
Salford City to play Benfica in pre-season stunner
Salford City FC have ditched a pre-season tie with Curzon Ashton in favour of a mouth-watering clash with Portugese giants Benfica. Last season’s Evo Stik First...
Three Salford men wanted on recall to prison
Police are looking for men wanted on recall to prison after all three breached the conditions of their licence. William McLeish, 44, has known links in Salford and...
Up to 135 new jobs as US giant Omnicell plans Salford medical packaging plant
Salford City Council planners have greenlit proposals to turn a warehouse on an industrial estate in Cadishead, Salford, into a huge 44,000sq ft medical packaging plant....
50 years ago in Salford: Double heartbreak at St Lawrence’s as vandals rampage through school
Demolition is underway at St Lawrence’s RC School on Weaste Lane in Salford but this story from 7 July 1965 tells of a double blow the school would suffer that...
Urban Splash profit hike to kickstart stalled Springfield Lane development in Salford
Urban Splash boss Tom Bloxham has vowed to push forward with a stalled Salford housing development after his firm posted positive results after a restructure. In a...
‘Drunk driver’ abandons car in Irlam with bottle of whisky on front seat
Police were called to the scene of an unusual incident in Irlam where they found a car abandoned on a dual carriageway. At around 9pm on Friday 3 July a passing car...
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