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Council rubber stamp Fred Done’s 400 flats: Black Horse Hotel in Salford will be demolished
A Victorian pub in Salford will be knocked down to make way for 400 flats. Salford City Council ruled today that the Black Horse Hotel on the Crescent can be demolished...
100 years ago in Salford: Murder scandal at Cross Lane Barracks
100 years ago war was raging throughout Europe and the death tolls were rising daily. Salford had supplied many troops for this war effort and many soldiers left for...
Two charged with M602 ‘Murderers’ banner mocking Liverpool FC
Two men have been charged with public order offences after an offensive banner was hung across the M602 in Salford. The three-metre paper banner was tied to a motorway...
‘Public back us’, say junior doctors striking in Salford
Junior doctors continuing their industrial action at Salford Royal with a two-day withdrawal of labour say they have seen strong public approval. The 48-hour strike...
Little Hulton Healthy Heart Club gets £4k cash boost
Little Hulton Healthy Heart Club is celebrating after receiving more than £4,000 in funding. The club will use the funds to cover the costs of overheads such as room...
100 years ago in Salford: Violent drunk chews her way into trouble
The pages of the Salford City Reporter hold some fascinating stories and we were particulary interested in this one from April 1916 which tells of a ferocious harridan...
Irwell Valley Mining Project exhibition at Cornerstone Salford
The Irwell Valley Mining Project will be holding an exhibition at Langworthy Cornerstones, 451 Liverpool street, Salford M6 on Monday the 11 April – Monday the 18...
40 guns off the streets so far in 2016 firearms amnesty
Over three dozen firearms have been handed in to police four days into a regional gun amnesty. Greater Manchester Police launched ‘Give Up The Gun’ on Monday...
Salford ranked as one of the world’s top ‘young’ universities
The University of Salford has been ranked as one of the world’s top 150 ‘young’ universities for the first time ever. This comes as part of today’s annual...
Save Salford’s Black Horse Hotel from ‘Done deal’ demolition
Campaigners are urging Salford City Council to reject plans to demolish the historic Black Horse Hotel in Salford. Ordsall-born Betfred billionaire Fred Done’s...
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