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Salford teens sign up to transform filthy alleyways in Eccles

The alleyways at the rear of Richardson Road, off Bright Road, Eccles are getting a makeover thanks to the sterling efforts of a group of teenage volunteers from the...

Appeal for witnesses after biker, 20, left fighting for life in crash

Police are appealing for witnesses to a collision which left a 20-year-old motorcyclist in hospital with serious head injuries. At around 8.20pm on Thursday 20 August...

Beechfield United fight back to claim worthy draw

Thanks to an impressive second half performance Beechfield United fought back from 2-0 down in their away game against Elton Vale to earn a point from a 2-2 draw. On...

Bellway Homes lay out plans for 107 homes in Agecroft

Warrington-based housebuilder Bellway Homes have applied for planning permission to build 107 new homes on vacant land on Agecroft Road. Since 1995 the land, opposite...

Smokefree Summer event in Salford welcomed to protect kids

The decision to make Ivy Street Picnic in the Park in Salford smokefree, to help promote healthy behaviour to children, has received strong support from the public and...

Salford Super 8 Qualifiers: ‘Embarrassing’ loss to Bradford Bulls as pressure flares up

Red Devils acting head coach Ian Watson was brought back to earth with a bump after Bradford became the first Championship club to beat a Super League side in the Super...

364 to 6: International playwrights kickstart 2015 Irlam Festival Fringe

Over two days this week one of the best small theatre festivals in Salford returns to Irlam. TV screenwriter founder Jane McNulty told SalfordOnline.com how the...

Folly Lane split the Atoms

By Daryl Fairhurst Folly Lane kicked off their De La Salle debut with a gritty win over Heysham Atoms, to put them on a good footing to kick on their season. The...

Clifton Cricket Club youngsters take the points

There was an extremely satisfying win for the firsts to report on Saturday as Littleborough were summarily dispatched by Dean Morris’s youngsters. Despite the...

RECAP: Pics and video: Lightning breaks in Salford thunderstorms

Thunder and lightning predicted for Saturday evening actually arrived, in a coup for disparaged weather forecasters everywhere. By around 7pm on Saturday 22 August,...