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Salford’s patient groups unite in first event of its kind

Salford’s Patient Participation Groups (PPG) came together at a first of a kind event organised by NHS Salford Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and the Vanguard...

Capital gains for Broncos with Swinton Lions mauling

London Broncos swept aside Swinton Lions in the capital by 38 points to 18. Swinton put in an impressive performance for three-quarters of the match but ran out of steam...

Lorry flees scene after colliding with Vauxhall Astra in Salford

Police are looking for a lorry driver who collided with a car in Salford and fled the scene. Officers were called to attend a traffic accident at 9.10am on the M602...

Plans pushed through to knock down Hyde Park Corner pub for 38 flats

Developers Knight Knox have been given the go-ahead to demolish an historic pub in Salford. Hyde Park Corner was built at the corner of Silk Street and Blackburn Street...

Walkden campus sell-off: Plans to demolish Salford City College buildings for 24 homes

Salford City College is to hold a public meeting to go through plans to sell off and knock down part of their Walkden campus to make way for 24 new homes. On Tuesday 23...

80 arrested in domestic abuse crackdown

Police arrested 80 people wanted in connection with domestic abuse offences as part of a two-day crackdown. Hundreds of officers took to the streets ahead of...

Police search for white 4×4 after armed thief holds up Boothstown Costcutter

Police are appealing for witnesses after an armed thief posed as a customer to rob a convenience shop in Boothstown. Detectives believe he may have escaped the scene in...

Eccles RUFC U15’s whitewash the Tigers 43 – 0

By David Rapinett It was a gloriously sunny morning that welcomed Eccles RUFC’s visitors from across the city to Eccles RFC to play for the right to meet Ormskirk...

Salford University lecturer scoops national British Journal of Midwifery Practice award

University of Salford lecturer Kath Holt has been presented with a prestigious British Journal of Midwifery Practice Award. Kath, who lecturers in midwifery and neonatal...

Local MP supports work of Salford Malnutrition Task Force

Barbara Keeley, MP for Worsley and Eccles South, attended an event in Parliament with members of the Salford Malnutrition Task Force. The event was held to look at ways...