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Plans lodged for new 142 apartment block in Ordsall

Salford-based MMGG Properties has submitted plans for a new seven-storey apartment block in Ordsall. MMGG want to build the new block of 142 flats on a car park fronting...

CIMA launch conference for Small Business Success at MediaCityUK

Do you own or work for a small business? The chances are you don’t have the luxury of multiple departments specialising in different areas of business – you...

Watch: Car bursts into flames on Broad Street in Salford

One lane of the A6 Broad Street in Pendleton, Salford, has been closed after a car burst into flames. Readers captured pictures and video of the incident, which happened...

Horrible Histories Half Term activities at IWM North

Stumble through a blackout, hide under the kitchen table, then race against a pigeon to deliver a message on a bike – families visiting Imperial War Museum North can...

Man, 22, arrested for attempted murder after man shot in Bolton

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man was shot in the street in Bolton. Police launched an investigation after a man was found on Saturday...

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...