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M60 slip road closed after cement mixer breaks down
Police closed the entry slip road M60 Junction 11 roundabout at Eccles this morning to recover a broken down cement mixer. Traffic officers blocked off the entry slip...
Police probe report of men approaching 9-year-old girl in Salford
Police are investigating after two suspicious men approached a young girl in the street in Winton, Salford. The nine-year-old was walking near her home along May Street,...
100 years ago: War refugee claim of ‘theft by foreign gypsies’ in Salford
100 years ago in Salford a case detailed by the now-defunct Salford City Reporter ran with a rather inflammatory headline, “Theft by Foreign Gypsies”. But as...
Watch: GMP chief speaks out as OAP arrested and massive drug haul found in Salford raids
Over 4 kilos of amphetamines were seized in dawn raids in Salford today in one of the biggest operations of its kind. 21 men – the oldest of whom is 77 –...
Adrian Morley to play world’s highest ever rugby league match on eve of retirement
Retiring rugby League ace Adrian Morley will make his farewell rugby league appearance – at the top of Mount Kilimanjaro. The Salford Red Devils legend is part of...
Help for Salford armed service personnel
Salford has opened a new gateway to support for armed service personnel, their families and veterans. Held each Monday, between 10am and 2pm at Swinton Gateway, the new...
Two Pakistani workers arrested for immigration offences at Salford pound shop
Two men from Pakistan suspected of being illegal immigrants have been arrested after a raid on a pound shop in Irlam, Salford. Shocked eyewitnesses at the Arlam Pound...
Celebrating Queen Elizabeth II: Salford tots turn red, white and blue
Pupils across Salford are today celebrating Queen Elizabeth II becoming the longest reigning monarch in British history. Her Majesty, who is 89, will today surpass the...
24 arrests in mass dawn organised crime raids in Salford
24 people have been arrested in one of the biggest dawn raids to tackle organised crime in Salford. Over 200 officers took part in the raids on 25 addresses under...
Appeal to find family of Mary Jones, 90
Police are appealing for the public’s help in tracing the family of a woman who has been found dead in Bolton. 90-year-old Mary Jones passed away at her home on...
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