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Plans in for ‘Discovery Quay’ – 300 studio flats in two Salford Quays blocks

Manchester-based property firm Pinnacle Alliance has submitted plans for two new apartment blocks in Salford Quays. The scheme on King William Street, dubbed...

CCTV: Man armed with pump-action shotgun storms Leigh ASDA

Detectives have released CCTV images of the moment a man armed with a pump-action shotgun robbed a security cash box at Asda in Leigh. At around 6.15am this morning,...

Golden Globes 2016: Salford screenwriting star nominated for best foreign film

A Salford University graduate is vying for international recognition after her film was nominated for a prestigious Golden Globe award. The annual event in Beverly Hills...

Cyclist hurt in Salford precinct hit and run

Police are looking for a black Fiat Punto after a driver hit a cyclist in Salford and failed to stop. At around 10.20am this morning officers were called to Fitzwarren...

New Year inspiration as Strength and Conditioning Zone comes to Eccles

Eccles Leisure Centre will launch a new state of the art Strength and Conditioning Zone on Saturday 9th January, with a free session giving those looking to take their...

Suspected human trafficker arrested in major Eccles raid

A man has been arrested in Eccles accused of being part of a criminal network smuggling 20 migrants a night into the UK. The National Crime Agency, in a joint op with...

Gallery: Stunning morning skies over Salford

It was an especially beautiful morning over Salford today with bright skies and a rather epic sunrise. Thanks to Sarah Whitehead, Denise Caseman, Andy Pratt and Lucy...

Plea from health chiefs to avoid Salford Royal’s A&E

Health chiefs are appealing for people to only use Salford Royal’s A&E for serious or life threatening conditions to help ease pressure on the department this...

£100m to recruit top talent into Salford social work

A scheme to get top talent into social work is set to be expanded across the country, including in Salford, after the Government pledged £100m. The University of...

Record £10m turnover for Manchester & Cheshire Construction

Annual revenues at Manchester & Cheshire Construction have topped £10m for the first time, fuelled by improving market conditions and bigger projects. The...