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50 years ago in Eccles: Boys make incredible discovery of ‘spaceman’s helmet’
Tony Flynn Mon 25th January, 1:56 PM
In January 1965 two young Eccles brothers, John and Steven Corps who lived at 75 New Lane went ‘exploring’ in the cellar of their house along with two pals,...
‘Cantona-esque’ Josh Hine helps Salford City to January flyer with Buxton win
Oliver MacKenzie Mon 25th January, 1:22 PM
Salford continued their push for double promotion by settling a comfortable 2-0 home win over Buxton on Saturday. Goals from debutant Josh Hine and Joe Johnson secured...
Irlam’s IB Food gets five stars from The Lowry Hotel
Tom Rodgers Mon 25th January, 1:10 PM
Luxury Italian ingredients supplied by an Irlam company will take pride of place in a new menu at Salford’s five-star Lowry Hotel. Recently-appointed chef Andrew Green...
Salford’s Ceremonial Mayor plans for charity nights out
Tony Flynn Mon 25th January, 12:47 PM
If you fancy a night out and want to help local charities, Salford’s Ceremonial Mayor has just the ticket. Councillor Peter Dobbs, who is raising money for good causes...
Salford administrators save 26 jobs with Rotalac sale
Tom Rodgers Mon 25th January, 11:59 AM
A Salford accountancy and audit firm has helped save 26 jobs at Manchester manufacturer Rotalac after selling the business to a rival company. Wythenshawe-based Rotalac...
St Ambrose Barlow school closed as 2000 Swinton homes hit by overnight power cut
Tom Rodgers Mon 25th January, 9:27 AM
Almost 2,000 homes and businesses in the Wardley area of Swinton were hit by an overnight power cut. In the early hours of Monday morning power supplies at 1,951...
Salford is working to ‘Give Diabetes the Finger’
Tony Flynn Mon 25th January, 9:09 AM
Health chiefs across the city have joined forces in a new campaign – called Give Diabetes the Finger – to help Salford residents understand whether they are at...
Salfordians urged to come together and shape GP services
Tony Flynn Mon 25th January, 9:08 AM
Salford residents are encouraged to attend the first ever city wide Patient Participation Group (PPG) meeting, taking place on Monday 1 February 2016 at Buile Hill Park...
Beechy soundly beaten by Wilmslow Albion
Keith Long Mon 25th January, 8:50 AM
Missing several key players a depleted Beechfield United squad travelled to play Wilmslow Albion and United lost this FBT Manchester League Division 1 fixture 4-1...
Swinton care provider helps St Ann’s Hospice
Tony Flynn Mon 25th January, 8:49 AM
A family-run community care provider has linked up with St Ann’s Hospice to offer occupational therapy support. Optimum Care (North West), based on the East...
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