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Arson-hit Woodies Cafe ‘overwhelmed’ by community support
Following an arson attack in the early hours of Monday 25 January 2016, staff at Woodies Cafe on Langworthy Road, Salford, have been inundated with support and offers of...
Delays on M602, M60 after five-vehicle smash
Drivers are being warned to expect congestion and delays on main routes in and out of Salford tonight after an earlier crash on the M62. At around 2.30pm today police...
Connor brings the sun to his memorial match
The football match for 17-year-old Connor Leah, who passed away on Sunday 31 January put together by friends took place this weekend, and it was a fantastic success....
Tories hand millions to wealthiest councils – but there’s only cuts for Salford
Labour MP for Salford and Eccles, Rebecca Long Bailey, has accused the Government of a stitch-up after the Chancellor handed hundreds of millions of pounds to the...
Man charged with murder after Salford student William Lound, 30, found stabbed to death
A man has been charged with murder after 30-year-old Salford University student William Lound was found stabbed to death on Monday. 36-year-old Lee Arnold is due to...
Irlam Live: Irlam’s biggest ever festival coming this summer
Courtesy of three local event promoters from Irlam, one of the biggest outdoor festivals ever to hit Salford is on the way. Irlam Live, organised by Staged Events, will...
50 years ago in Eccles: Wage-snatch robbers hit Heaths Engineering ladies
In the days when wages were paid in cash robbers would often try to get their hands on your hard-earned money, as this cautionary tale from February 1965 illustrates....
Eccles and District History Society celebrates sixty years
Hard to believe but it was sixty years ago this week that the Eccles and District History Society was formed at Eccles Library with the then Mayor of Eccles, Alderman J....
Primary pupils get to ‘Wok’ at Salford City Academy
From boat building to making their own Chow mein, primary pupils went ‘hands on’ when visiting Salford City Academy. Last week saw Year 5 children from Christchurch...
‘Industrial action today was a necessity, not a choice’ says one junior doctor
Junior doctors across the country took part in a 24-hour walkout today for the second time in four weeks. Industrial action began at 8am on Wednesday 10 February and...
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