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The Alchemist to launch cocktail bar and restaurant in purpose built ‘The Bund’ at MediaCityUK
Cocktail bar and restuarant The Alchemist is to launch a new 100-seater venue at MediaCityUK on Salford Quays. Bar and restaurant owners Living Ventures have applied for...
Armed police raid house on Gorse Drive in wake of Little Hulton shooting
Armed officers closed off Gorse Drive in Little Hulton and raided a house on the street. One eyewitness told how around 15 tactical aid unit officers arrived on Gorse...
100 years ago: Canadian chancer jailed for ‘posing as Royal Navy Captain to pull women’
The pages of the Salford City Reporter of June 1916 told this amusing tale: a Canadian sailor charged with illegally wearing a Royal Navy uniform with the hope that...
Man found with head injury in Higher Broughton
A man was taken to hospital after being found with a head injury on a street in Higher Broughton. Police cordoned off Buile Street at around 9.15pm last night, Sunday 6...
Ordsall party this weekend for Queen’s 90th
Ordsall will celebrating Her Majesty The Queen’s 90th birthday in style with a special service and family fun day this Sunday 12 June. One of the oldest...
Foodie alert: Worsley pub launches burger and hot-dog flavour ice creams
Pubgoers at the John Gilbert in Worsley are in for an unusual flavour combination this week with the launch of burger and hot-dog ice-cream. In the wake of sweltering...
Major traffic disruption expected as 75,000 descend on Parklife
This year’s Parklife festival in Manchester could have drivers tearing their hair out, warn Highways England. Heaton Park in Prestwich will be crammed with 75,000...
Boothstown Elvis bash raises thousands in memory of Nurse Pat
An Elvis night in memory of his late wife Pat to raise funds for St Ann’s Hospice was sweet music to the ears of Roy Daly. The sell-out show at Boothstown Royal...
Boy hurt in rush-hour bike crash on Bolton Road
Paramedics treated a teenage biker for injuries to his back this morning after a rush-hour crash on Bolton Road in Swinton. Police and ambulances were called to the A666...
Flats plan for former Polish Hell club in Eccles
Plans have been submitted to Salford City Council to convert a former club, and Eccles’ own original post office, into apartments. The last main use of the...
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