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M56 re-opens after chemical tanker spills hazardous substance on motorway
The M56 in Cheshire has now been re-opened in both directions after a chemical tanker overturned. The motorway was closed between junctions 11 and 14 westbound, and 14...
City celebrates Salford Young Carers
Salford young carers have been recognised with the first official day of celebration in their honour. For the first time Salford City Council has officially made Tuesday...
Greggs on Eccles Old Road robbed at knifepoint
Police are hunting a man who held up a bakery in Salford at knifepoint this afternoon. Officers were called to Greggs, at the junction of Eccles Old Road at Victoria...
Demolition plans for ex-Mainline building after serious Salford fire
A section of derelict building gutted by fire in Salford will have to be demolished so roads and footpaths can re-open. Seven fire crews were called to the former...
Irlam station attack: Police hunt thug after man violently assaulted
British Transport Police have released the picture of a man they want to speak to after a 24-year-old was punched and kicked in the head in a violent assault at Irlam...
Man calls 999 to fetch ‘crash-landed’ toy helicopter from ASDA Pendlebury
Emergency crews in Salford are warning over using 999 for non-emergency calls after a man called fire crews asking them to collect his toy helicopter from a supermarket...
Watch: Eccles man who lost everything in devastating brain injury crash up for award
A 44-year-old man who fought to rebuilt his life after an horrific car crash 10 years ago is in the running for a national award. Steven Lomas, who was born in...
100 years ago in Salford: Three burned in epic Cadishead oil refinery fire ‘seen for miles’
Described as “the most serious fire in 50 years”, the New Mana Cadishead oil refinery fire still lives long in local memory. Three men, including the refinery...
20 flats and pharmacy: City West win approval for £2.25m Little Hulton project
City West Housing Trust have got the green light from Salford City Council planners to start work on two new buildings in Little Hulton: a three-storey apartment block...
Early morning fire at Canon Hussey Court ‘was false alarm’
A suspected fire at Canon Hussey Court in Salford this morning turned out to be a false alarm. Three fire crews from Salford Central were called to the high-rise block...
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