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Life on Two Wheels: Cycling roadshow rolls into Salford
Tom Rodgers Wed 19th August, 6:00 AM
People in Salford are being invited to discover the benefits of cycling at a roadshow which calls into the area next week. Bike experts will be on hand at Greengate...
Salford MP’s blindfold Swinton walk to highlight dangerous street clutter issue
Tom Rodgers Wed 19th August, 5:55 AM
A staggering 95 per cent of blind and partially sighted people have hit obstacles while out and about in their local areas. To highlight the issue, Rebecca Long-Bailey,...
Salford house raided over Stretford shooting
Tom Rodgers Tue 18th August, 6:04 PM
Police Tactical Aid Units raided a house in Salford after a teenager was shot in the leg in Stretford. Officers were scrambled to a terraced house on Brookfield Avenue,...
575 homes hit by Swinton power cut
Tom Rodgers Tue 18th August, 5:33 PM
Over 500 homes and businesses have been affected by power cuts in Swinton this evening. Engineers were called out to four sectors in the Wardley area at 4.40pm today....
Warning over door-to-door thieves in Winton
Tom Rodgers Tue 18th August, 5:00 PM
The public is being warned after two suspected thieves targeted houses in Winton. At around 1.30pm today, Tuesday 18 August, a mum-of-three was approached on her...
Plans in for 133 flats on Trafford Road in Salford
Tom Rodgers Tue 18th August, 3:28 PM
Sheffield-based Coda Planning have put in a bid to Salford City Council for three stepped tower blocks comprising 133 flats on Trafford Road on the border of Ordsall and...
50 years ago in Salford: Boy, 10, rolls unexploded anti-aircraft shell into Eccles police station
Tony Flynn Tue 18th August, 12:54 PM
Police stations across the country must have seen some strange objects handed over their counters but officers at Green Lane in Eccles in August 1965 got the shock of...
Scooter rider hospitalised in Lower Broughton smash
Tom Rodgers Tue 18th August, 10:59 AM
Police closed Camp Street in Lower Broughton last night after a crash between a car and a scooter. At around 5pm on Monday 17 August paramedics and police were called to...
Salford bakery flytipper fined and told to change his ways
Tom Rodgers Tue 18th August, 10:31 AM
A man was sent to throw piles of rubbish onto wasteland in Salford on his first day in a new job, but was caught on CCTV. In a six-minute dumping session Hoshmand Latif...
Osborne’s new tax relief rules ‘could turn off tap for tech biz funding’
Tom Rodgers Tue 18th August, 10:00 AM
Accountants Baker Tilly are warning that new rules introduced in this year’s Finance Bill could jeopardise the growth plans for tech businesses in the North West....
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