Archives post
Woman injured after coming off bike on Cromwell Road, Salford
Tom Rodgers Fri 12th February, 3:10 PM
A woman has been injured after she went over the handlebars of her pedal bike in Salford. At 1:13pm police and paramedics were called to Cromwell Road at the junction...
M60 at standstill after J13 Worsley smash
Tom Rodgers Fri 12th February, 2:19 PM
Traffic is only just returning to normal after an earlier smash on the M60 at Junction 13 for Worsley. One lane was closed on the anti-clockwise carriageway between...
Major land sell off in Little Hulton: 14-acre Ashton’s Field colliery site bought out for industrial space
Tom Rodgers Fri 12th February, 1:51 PM
A new industrial development will come to Little Hulton after land was sold off by the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA). The now-defunct Ashton’s Field Colliery,...
Volunteer counsellor with autistic child has car stolen in ‘car key burglary’
Tom Rodgers Fri 12th February, 12:51 PM
A volunteer counsellor with four children, with the youngest of them being on the autistic spectrum had her car stolen in a ‘car key burglary’. On Tuesday 9...
Yet more misery for Eccles drivers
Tom Rodgers Fri 12th February, 10:23 AM
The Salford Roadworks division of Urban Vision, the team behind temporary traffic lights and road closures around Eccles that have infuriated drivers over the last few...
Delightful Devils crucify Saints
Nigel Roberts Fri 12th February, 10:05 AM
Salford put the Saints to the sword as they won 44-10 against St Helens at the AJ Bell. Reds coach Ian Watson drafted in Ryan Lannon at loose-forward and Greg Johnson on...
DIY SOS: Refurbing empty homes for ‘Veterans Village’ wins Manchester council award shortlist
Tom Rodgers Fri 12th February, 9:49 AM
Manchester City Council has been shortlisted for the UK Housing Awards after opening up empty homes for ex-servicemen. The ‘veterans village’ project, put...
50 years ago in Salford: Harrowing war sketches on show at Monks Hall Museum
Tony Flynn Fri 12th February, 9:37 AM
Carrying on with our stories from the pages of the Eccles and Patricroft Journal, we came across this rather sad story of an exhibition that was held at the now empty...
Eccles traffic at standstill: Gridlock again towards M60
Tom Rodgers Thu 11th February, 5:46 PM
Traffic is bumper to bumper on Liverpol Road heading out of Eccles towards Peel Green and the M60 roundabout at Junction 11. There are not thought to have been any...
Salford projects hit the jackpot
Tom Rodgers Thu 11th February, 4:23 PM
Newly revealed figures show that more than £4.2 million of National Lottery funding was awarded across Salford last year alone. 102 Lottery grants were given out in...
You must be logged in to post a comment.