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Statement from Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner Jim Battle in relation to the attacks on police officers and fire officers

“Halloween and Bonfire Night festivities have gone off extremely well this year with the majority of revellers having fun and staying safe. “But it is despicable...

Bedlam at Moor Lane as Salford City knock out Notts County in FA Cup magic

Salford City created a giant-killing FA cup upset by beating League Two’s Notts County at Moor Lane tonight. Goals from Danny Webber and a superb individual strike by...

FA Cup Live: Salford City FC vs Notts County

Salford City FC are aiming for an historic first ever win in the FA Cup first round when they kick off against Notts County tonight at 7.55pm. Andie Riley is at Moor...

Man found stabbed in Higher Broughton

A 29-year-old man has been hospitalised after being found stabbed in Salford. The victim was seen coming out of a house on Basten Drive, Higher Broughton, at around...

Gallery: Salford sunset turns to fire in the sky

SalfordOnline.com readers have sent in this series of beautiful pictures of tonight’s sunset with amazing colours turning from yellow, to orange, to pink and...

Live wires exposed after coach hits telegraph pole in Monton

Police cordoned off a house in Monton after a coach crashed into a telegraph pole, leaving live wires dangling into a garden. Officers were called to the scene, near the...

FA Cup: Salford City hope to turn giant-killers as sold-out Notts County tie looms

Salford City joint manager Anthony Johnson has spoken of his excitement ahead of his side’s historic FA Cup first round tie against Notts County tonight. The Moor Lane...

50 years ago in Eccles: ‘Never removed’ Eccles Cakes sign taken to Monks Hall Museum for safe keeping

Eccles cakes are surely the most well-known foodstuffs associated with Eccles, and the town is rightly proud of their long tradition, which dates back to the late 18th...

Bomb alert on Green Lane Eccles: Former Patricroft ROF site evacuated after ‘unexploded mortar’ found

A former munitions factory being demolished for housing in Eccles has been evacuated after workers found what they thought was an unexploded bomb. Army bomb disposal...

Eccles nursery’s teddy bear tea party for St Ann’s Hospice

Children and staff wore pyjamas and brought along teddy bears for a tea party at Ladybird Private Day Nursery at Springfield House, New Lane, Eccles. A fancy dress day a...