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100 years ago: Heartbreak as luck runs out for teen soldiers from Eccles, Monton, Walkden and Swinton
Tony Flynn Thu 7th July, 11:53 AM
In 2016, national commemorations of the first day of the Battle of the Somme have now been completed. But 100 years ago, local families in Eccles and Swinton were just...
Koukash loses Salford Red Devils six-point appeal
Oliver MacKenzie Thu 7th July, 11:08 AM
Salford Red Devils have failed in their appeal to overturn a six point deduction from their Super League total and £5000 fine. Marwan Koukash was targeted by the RFL in...
Little Hulton to lose Netto just three months after grand reopening
Amy Walker Thu 7th July, 10:59 AM
The budget supermarket Netto is to close its doors in Little Hulton just three months after it re-opened in a former Morrisons. Netto returned with a flourish to the...
Police probe after men, 34 and 40, injured in Ordsall double stabbing
Tom Rodgers Thu 7th July, 10:00 AM
Detectives are investigating after two men were found with stab wounds in Ordsall last night. Officers were called to Taylorson Street, between the Nine Acre Court tower...
Body found in water at Salford Quays
Tom Rodgers Thu 7th July, 9:43 AM
A body has been discovered in the water at Salford Quays this morning. Police divers, fire crews and ambulances were called to The Quays at 7.40am on Thursday 7 July to...
Plan ahead for temporary road changes along Eccles Metrolink line
Tony Flynn Thu 7th July, 8:57 AM
Drivers travelling through the Ordsall, Langworthy and Weaste areas of Salford are advised to plan ahead and allow extra time for their journeys due to upcoming...
Construction Award triumph for Salford firm
Tony Flynn Thu 7th July, 8:42 AM
Manchester & Cheshire Construction has been crowned SME of the Year at the North West Regional Construction Awards 2016. The accolade was presented to managing...
MP congratulates Salford Task Force on national award for fight against malnutrition
Tony Flynn Thu 7th July, 8:41 AM
Barbara Keeley, MP for Worsley and Eccles South, has congratulated the Salford Malnutrition Task Force for winning national recognition in the 2016 Excellence in Public...
Female train conductor assaulted at Walkden station
Amy Walker Wed 6th July, 3:55 PM
British Transport Police are appealing for information after a man assaulted a female train conductor, by grabbing her by the wrist, and pulling her backwards. It...
Playing out: Love on the Dole returns to the streets of Salford
Tony Flynn Wed 6th July, 3:06 PM
A new production of Walter Greenwood’s classic Salford-set novel, Love on the Dole, has literally taken to the streets of Salford this week. Salford Community...
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