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Two Salford men held over Blackpool Pier Jam stabbings
Two men from Eccles, Salford, have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man was repeatedly stabbed at a Blackpool festival. The 20-year-old and...
Liverpool Street still closed after burst water main damages gas pipes
The key commuter cut-through of Liverpool Street in Salford is to remain closed in both directions after a burst water main wrecked gas pipes. Engineers were forced to...
Alan Henning anniversary: Eccles covered in yellow ribbons one year after ISIS murder
Family and friends of murdered Eccles taxi driver turned aid worker Alan Henning have covered Eccles town centre with new yellow ribbons as the one-year anniversary of...
Winton community raise £1k for 12 year-old boy in mystery coma
Locals in Winton, Salford, have donated almost £1,000 in support of a 12 year-old boy who fell into a coma last month. Lewis Pierce, a student at Salford City Academy...
100 years ago in Eccles: Errand boy, 13, killed in Patricroft bridge tragedy
A rather sad case from the pages of the Eccles Journal of September 1915 tells the tragic story of errand boy James Shepherd, who lost his life on Patricroft Bridge. The...
Three drivers escape injury in Boothstown crash
Three drivers were lucky to escape injury after crashing in Boothstown last night, Tuesday 29 September. Police were called to a Y-junction between between Ellenbrook...
Appeal to find family of John Wilson, 74, found dead in Salford
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace the next of kin of a man who was found dead at his home in Salford. John Wilson, 74, died at his home on Lower...
Job Advert: Deputy Manager – Stables Day Nursery
Stables Day Nursery are seeking a Deputy Manager. Applicants must have Level Three or above, some leadership experience, and good knowledge of the EYFS is required. The...
Police put Little Hulton Amblecote estate in ‘ASBO lockdown’
Police officers will be able to tell anyone over 10 to to leave an estate in Little Hulton after signing off on a 48-hour anti-social behaviour order. 42 streets on the...
Did you see the upside down rainbow over Salford?
If you had your eyes to the skies over Salford yesterday you may have spotted a curious upside-down, half-rainbow – and it wasn’t even raining. Janette Burke...
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