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Little Hulton shooting: More violence as house blasted by gunman on Gorse Drive
Armed police closed off Gorse Drive in Little Hulton after the front door of a house was blasted with a gun. Tactical aid units swarmed to the small residential street...
Salford gang crime cops seize £200k in Class A drugs and £30k in cash
Police investigating organised crime rings in Salford have seized huge amounts of drugs in dawn raids this morning. 15 homes were hit in Salford, Trafford, Manchester,...
Community Payback: 800 hours to restore neglected Irlam Linear Park
Offenders on a Community Payback scheme have spent over 800 hours on a project to transform a 10,000sq ft path in Irlam. The Linear Park Walkway began life in 1873 as a...
Man suffers smoke inhalation in Salford chip pan fire
Four fire engines were called to a block of flats in Salford after fire broke out in a kitchen. Firefighters spent 30 minutes battling the blaze, which could have caused...
100 years ago: Fighting with the police in Ordsall
Salford always had a bit of a name for its local characters and their alcohol-fuelled antics. This story from the Salford City Reporter of March 1916 shows the problems...
Morson Group recognise staff for outstanding contribution
Long standing employees of Morson Group were recognised for their outstanding contribution to the company during a Service Awards Luncheon held at Morson’s head office...
Opera returns to Ordsall Hall after 200 years
Approximately two hundred years after the last performance, opera returns to Ordsall Hall on March 17 with a performance of Donizetti’s most popular work, the Elixir...
University of Salford student scoops Royal College of Midwives Award
University of Salford student Nicolette Peel has been presented with a Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Award, for her voluntary work in maternal and child health....
Stephen Lord to be patron of Salford Arts Theatre
Salford Arts Theatre is pleased to announce that actor, and fellow Salfordian, Stephen Lord is now the patron of the Theatre. Stephen was discovered by Ken Loach in...
Housing staff ‘Run for Homes’ in aid of Manchester and Salford charities
On 3 April, Didsbury-based Contour’s Lindsey Anders, Andrew Brown, Pete Coventry, Andrew Lord and Eddie Vickers will run the Wilmslow Half Marathon in aid of...
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