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100 years ago: Eccles munitions workers play football for war blind
Looking back at the Eccles and Patricroft Journal from March 1916 we were struck by the strange irony of this story. 100 years ago, munitions workers at Nasmyth Wilson...
Shooting in Salford: Two arrested for attempted murder after man blasted with shotgun
First published 8.23am, updated 10.10am A man was found shot in Ellesmere Park in Salford on Sunday evening. Police sealed off Marlborough Road, a residential, leafy...
Beechfield United Saturday team sunk by the Torpedos
Guilty of their worst performance so far this season Beechfield United Saturday Morning Senior Team suffered a 2-1 defeat following their away game with Torpedo...
Salford Red Devils humbled on Humberside
After the great win at Castleford last week the Reds needed to build on that victory at the KC Lightstream Stadium to establish their top four credentials. But Coach Ian...
Swinton go so close in Challenge Cup heartbreak
A controversial penalty try eight minutes from time gave Sheffield Eagles an unlikely victory and passage into the Challenge Cup fifth round on Saturday. Swinton nearly...
‘I’m not from Manchester’: Dodgy driver’s M602 excuse falls on deaf ears
A van driver pulled over by police in Salford protested his innocence for a motoring offence with the excuse “I’m not from Manchester”. The Londoner...
Boy sexually assaulted in busy Bolton cinema
Police are appealing to the wider public in Salford to help catch a man who assaulted a 14-year-old boy in the toilets of a Bolton cinema. At around 8pm on Saturday 12...
Salford Choral Society Concert, Elgar’s Dream of Gerontius, Royal Northern College of Music, 2 April 2016
Salford and Congleton Choral Societies will join forces for a performance of Elgar’s powerful and moving oratorio The Dream of Gerontius on 2nd April at the Royal...
Police use latest technology to tackle child sexual exploitation
Greater Manchester Police has launched a new interactive web app about Child Sexual Exploitation as the country marks National Child Sexual Exploitation Awareness Day....
Morson apprentices on track for engineering success
Morson Group continues to demonstrate a commitment to the Rail Industry as their first cohort of Morson Vital Training (MVT) apprentices achieve their Intermediate...
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