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Police looking for missing Daniel Scholes – links to Salford

Police are looking to speak to a missing man known to frequent the Trinity area of Salford. Daniel Scholes has been missing since Wednesday 30 September 2015. He is also...

Two lorry crash on M60 at Worsley puts drivers at standstill

A 6am crash between two lorries on the M60 anti-clockwise is still affecting rush-hour traffic. The accident between Junction 14 for the M61 and Junction 13 at Worsley...

Public meeting over Salford City College plans for 57 job losses

A public meeting is to be held over Salford City College plans to axe 57 jobs and 53% of student capacity at its Walkden Sixth Form Centre. The meeting takes place at...

Missing from home – Rhiannon Kenworthy

Police are concerned of the whereabouts of a missing teenager from Didsbury. 15-year-old Rhiannon Kenworthy was reported missing from her home on Oakway at 9am on...

Great Bridgewater Street closed after 2ft sinkhole appears in Manchester road

Yet another section of road has collapsed in Manchester, this time on Great Bridgewater Street. The street has now been closed for emergency repairs. Manchester City...

100,000sq ft TalkTalk Cadishead and Warrington sites go on the market

Two large TalkTalk offices in Cadishead and Warrington have gone up for rent on the open market. SalfordOnline.com revealed in June how the broadband giant had agreed by...

50 years ago in Eccles: Can’t stop the Beat as Salford’s own Abbey Road studio opens

Over the past five years SalfordOnline.com has been recording the young musicians of the Beat generation who came up through Salford and Eccles bent on world domination....

Pictured: Lorry wedged under low bridge in Walkden

A lorry driver has become stuck under a low railway bridge in Walkden. At around 1pm today, Wednesday 7 October, SalfordOnline.com readers sent in pictures of the large...

‘Depraved’ ex-Salford University worker jailed for 8 years for child abuse

A former Salford University staff member has been jailed after sexually assaulting two children. Joseph Tonner, 54, from Runcorn, committed ‘depraved and...

23% hike in complaints against GMP, find IPCC

Complaints against Greater Manchester Police rose by almost a quarter in 2014/15, a report by the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has found. Over the...