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Major refurb starts on Salford homes hit by floods

Nearly 300 homes hit by Salford’s Boxing Day floods are starting to undergo improvements and repairs. The Salix Homes’ properties were among those damaged across...

Update on Monks Hall fire

Following the aftermath of last night’s fire at Monks Hall on Wellington Road, Eccles, SalfordOnline.com visited the site early this morning and took photographs...

Three slapped with five-year ‘gangbo’ bans after violence in Little Hulton and 20 days jail for man who broke terms

A Little Hulton man placed under one of Greater Manchester Police’s first ever civil injuctions has been jailed for 20 days. Curtis O’Brien, 27, was one of...

Little Hulton man charged after £70k payphone thefts

Two men have been charged after more than £70,000 was stolen from payphones in Manchester. Alan Portwood, 36, of Carrfield Avenue, Little Hulton and Paul Knowles, 37,...

St Ann’s hospice celebrates Queen’s 90th birthday

Patients from a local hospice were today celebrating the Queen’s 90th birthday in style, with a special tea party in her honour. Day care and in-patients at St Ann’s...

Beechfield Ladies triumph over Reddish

With outstanding fixtures still to be played before the end of the season Beechfield United Ladies were involved in a double-header of thirty minutes each way against...

Salford store manager to star in tonight’s ITV Bargain Shop Wars

Paula Garrity, 46, from Salford, is set to become a star of the small screen after featuring in a new six-part ITV1 series, Bargain Shop Wars. Paula is store manager at...

Grade-II listed Monks Hall Museum in Eccles goes up in flames

The roof of Monks Hall Museum in Eccles collapsed in a major fire . The derelict, vacant building suffered structural damage in the blaze, which broke out at 5pm on...

Missing grandad Darren McGinn ‘could be sleeping rough’

Grandfather Darren McMinn is still missing and police believe he could be sleeping rough. Desperate relatives are calling for any help in tracing Darren’s...

Crash between car and campervan at Worsley causing M60 delays

The M60 exit slip road at Junction 13 for Worsley has been partially blocked after a crash between a car and a campervan in the roadworks area. Highways Agency officers...