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66-year-old man bailed in Monton murder probe
A 66-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder in Monton has been released on police bail. Police and crime scene investigators were called to a house on Landsdowne...
100 years ago in Salford: Enterprising soldier takes aim at pub to avoid war
This week we reported on a shocking court case from October 1915 of a pair of Broughton sisters hauled before magistrates charged with attacking so-called ‘white...
Re-appeal after a woman was carjacked in Manchester city centre
Police are re-appealing for witnesses a woman was carjacked in Manchester city centre. The incident happened on Wednesday 23 September 2015 at around 8.50pm. A...
Fans up for anything as Salford City FC under microscope in Class of 92: Out of Their League
Millionaire owners, a new fanbase and record-breaking FA Cup success? What could possibly go wrong for Salford City football club? A documentary highlighting the...
Flats on Eccles Crown Theatre site ‘ugly and won’t work’ campaigners argue
A public meeting to air views over plans to demolish the Victorian Crown Theatre in Eccles found serious local opposition to the proposals. The meeting was chaired by...
Bin-obsessed birthday boy Lewis gets special Salford visit
Salford bin men made a special house call for one of their biggest fans. 7-year-old Lewis Berrisford, a pupil at Springwood Primary School, just loves bin wagons so his...
5* Review: The Jersey Boys – Manchester Opera House
This jukebox musical dramatizing the formation, success and eventful break-up of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons hit the Opera house in Manchester last night and had...
Traffic chaos after woman, 88, hurt in Agecroft Road crash
Agecroft Road in Pendlebury was closed this afternoon after a crash between a van and a car driven by an elderly woman. The A6044, a busy commuter route, was closed at...
Watch: Fire crews warn over ‘incredibly flammable’ Halloween costumes
Children could be at risk of severe burns from Halloween costumes that go up in flames in less that 10 seconds, say Greater Manchester Fire. In a warning released today,...
20-year-old Salford student dies in fall from tower block
A Salford University student has died after falling from a student accommodation block in Salford. The 20-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Police were...
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