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Little Hulton shooting: Man, 21, arrested for attempted murder after dad gunned down

Police have made an arrest in a fast-moving probe into the shooting of a 34-year-old man in Little Hulton. Armed police and Tactical Aid Units swarmed over Madamswood...

SalfordOnline.com Autumn Colours photo competition: Five of the best…so far…

SalfordOnline.com are running a competition to find the best photograph of Salford in the glory of its autumn colours. Despite the intermittent rainstorms readers have...

100 years ago in Salford: Widower heavily fined for battering babysitter

Violence on our streets is an issue that still destroys lives and communities, as this story from the Eccles and Patricroft Journal of 100 years ago so vividly...

Salford church footballers get mass-ive shirt sponsor

St Philip’s Trinity football team is set for the 2015 season after being kitted out by Timekeepers Square and English Cities Fund. The team is echoing the success of...

New 24-hour Irlam petrol station greenlit

Delayed plans for a new Irlam petrol station have been approved today by Salford City Council. Blackburn-based petrol retailer The Kay Group applied for planning consent...

Council approve 20,000-tonne Pendlebury recycling plant

Salford City Council have approved plans to expand a recycling plant on an industrial estate in Pendlebury, Swinton. Fresh Start Waste Ltd applied for consent for a...

Salford plumber flytipped Irlam ‘out of frustration’, court hears

A Salford plumber has admitted dumping rubbish at Irlam Moss because he was frustrated with his company’s waste disposal policy. Paul Cutayar dumped three bags of...

SalfordOnline.com reaches Spain to find 1965 Eccles music mogul

The speed that SalfordOnline.com’s stories spread around the globe can be frightening at times, but just 12 hours after posting a history story on a famed Eccles...

Watch: Five vids to vote for your Salford community heroes with Salix Stars

The eagerly anticipated Salix Stars Awards are up and running, and the social housing association is looking for your votes to pick Salford’s winners in the annual...

Shine a light for a loved one this Christmas at St Ann’s Hospice

Local people are being given the opportunity to remember loved ones in a very special way this Christmas, thanks to a fundraising appeal by St Ann’s Hospice. The...