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Rush-hour M60 delays after roadworks overrun

Drivers are set for delays throughout rush hour on the M60 today after roadworks overran. There are currently delays of around 15-20 minutes anti-clockwise between...

Christoper Eccleston and Maxine Peake lead 196th Peterloo celebrations

Over 600 people gathered at St Peter’s Square in Manchester on Sunday 16 August to to mark 196 years since the Peterloo massacre in Manchester. Speaking at the...

North Wales Crusaders 14 Swinton Lions 30

Ian Rigg reports from Glyndwr University Racecourse Ground It was third time lucky for the Lions as the finally took victory over North Wales Crusaders for the first...

Witnesses appeal following serious City Centre assault

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was seriously assaulted in Manchester City Centre. Police were called shortly before 2:40am to Whitworth Street West,...

AFC Monton club report

Match report by Ron Hodkin FBT Manchester League Premier Division AFC Monton 0 Wythenshawe Amateurs 0 AFC Montons opening fixture of the new season failed to provide...

Recap: Super 8s: Salford Red Devils vs Leigh Centurions

Ian Watson’s Salford have the chance to overturn a galling Challenge Cup loss to Leigh Centurions with their most important match of the season yet in the Super...

Inspirational new sculpture at Salford Royal encourages smokers to quit

A unique sculpture, entitled ‘New Life’, and made from Salford smokers’ last cigarette packs, was unveiled on Friday at Salford Royal. Designed and created by...

Milford Marlins 46 Salford City Roosters 4

Match Report by Ken Roberts. With only 8 games left to play Salford City Roosters are now 8 points adrift of safety and it will take a minor miracle and major turn round...

End of the road for Salford City Roosters club captain Openshaw

By Ken Roberts On Thursday 13 August Salford City Roosters club captain Richard Openshaw, 35, announced his retirement from the game, ending a 21 year association with...

Watch: 2015 top toy list released

The list of the most hotly anticipated toys for Christmas 2015 is dominated by kids’ favourites from the big and small screen. With everything from Sing-A-Long Elsa,...