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100 years ago in Walkden: Illegal gambling den lands 30 teens and pensioners in court
Crammed into Strangeways Magistrates Court in Manchester back in February 1916 were some 30 sheepish-looking men and youths facing charges of illegal gambling. They...
Police hunt convicted human sex trafficker Florin Radu
Police hunting a convicted human sex trafficker are appealing for the public’s help to find him. On Friday 9 October 2015, Florin Radu, 31, of no fixed abode was...
A Salford WW1 conscientious objector’s story is brought to life
A specially-written ‘Living History’ performance, No Power on Earth, will accompany the Working Class Movement Library exhibition To End All Wars thanks to...
Salford Libraries children’s book award
Hundreds of young people from schools across Salford will decide the winner of the prestigious Salford Libraries Children’s Book Award in March. The prize is part of...
5* Review: The Perfect Pair, Shards from the Mirror
This week see’s the launch of the final book in the Perfect Pair trilogy, Shards from the Mirror by David and Tracy Holyrod, readers may be familiar with the two...
Police appeal to help find two missing teenage girls
Police are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of two teenage girls missing from Manchester. 15-year-old Rhiannan Kenworthy and 16-year old Eleanor Blinston...
Thieves target multiple properties in an hour around the Height
Youths dressed in black and wearing baseball caps targeted multiple properties around the Height tonight. Reports first came in to SalfordOnline.com around 10pm on...
Firearms police arrest boy, 14, in Eccles
A young teenager was arrested on suspicion of a firearms offence in Eccles. Four armed response units, a dog unit and unmarked CID were called to Barton Lane, near...
Eccles Metrolink line stopped after tram collides with car at Exchange Quay
Services on the Eccles Metrolink line have been temporarily suspended after a tram collided with a car in Ordsall. The accident happened at around 5pm on Tuesday 16...
Mum’s appeal after 15 year-old daughter hurt in Swinton hit and run
A local family has appealed to the public in Salford after a 15-year-old girl was hit by a car which sped off as she lay injured in the road. Ellie Dean was...
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