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Green Lane closed: Lorry’s roof ripped off after hitting railway bridge
Tom Rodgers Wed 7th October, 10:17 AM
A lorry carrying pallets of plastic has hit the low railway bridge on Green Lane in Eccles. The impact of the crash caused the truck’s roof to be ripped from its...
M60 Delays: Three-car crash closes two lanes at J12 Salford
Tom Rodgers Wed 7th October, 8:50 AM
Three cars have crashed in poor weather on the M60 motorway, with delays clockwise at Junction 12 for the M62. A rolling roadblock is in place and police closed two...
The Loop connects to MediaCityUK Salford
Tony Flynn Wed 7th October, 8:44 AM
The Loop, Manchester’s dedicated fibre network, has completed a 1.5km extension to MediaCityUK. As well as adding a further, and significantly important, link to its...
Several thousand pounds stolen in attack on Walkden shop worker
Tom Rodgers Tue 6th October, 3:59 PM
A four-figure sum running into several thousand pounds was stolen when a woman was attacked in broad daylight in Walkden this week, Greater Manchester Police have...
Salford scam victims speak out after losing thousands to con artists
Tony Flynn Tue 6th October, 3:46 PM
Victims of rogue traders and scam mailers in Salford have spoken out to stop others getting conned. And they are warning people not to give work to doorstep traders or...
Police cordon off Weaste alleyway after burnt out motorbike found
Tom Rodgers Tue 6th October, 3:12 PM
Police cordoned off an alleway in Weaste, Salford, after discovering a motorbike ablaze. Officers taped off the ginnel, which runs between Barff Road and Kennedy Road,...
£80,000 Hot Bed Press mill buyout could save Salford council £500,000
Tom Rodgers Tue 6th October, 3:11 PM
Groundbreaking Salford arts hub on horizon as Hot Bed Press buy Casket Works from council for £80k A printmakers in Salford will buy the lease to their 30,000sq ft...
Patricroft’s dumbest ever criminal? 1915 MetroVicks thefts revealed
Tony Flynn Tue 6th October, 2:31 PM
A man who stole his workmate’s bicycle, painted it green and then rode it back to work has been hailed one of Patricroft’s dumbest ever criminals. Sound...
Salford’s ForWorks wins £31m contract
Tom Rodgers Tue 6th October, 2:00 PM
Salford-based social housing construction firm ForWorks has secured a massive £31.2 million maintenance services contract for Villages Housing Association. The 13-year...
CCTV: Police hunt ‘clean-shaven’ man after vulnerable man raped in car park
Tom Rodgers Tue 6th October, 1:41 PM
Police have released CCTV footage of a man they want to speak to after a vulnerable man was left traumatised by being raped in a Bolton car park. Shortly after 6.20am on...
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