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Greater Manchester emergency services to be put through paces in training exercise
Around 36 organisations across Greater Manchester and nationally are taking part in an emergency planning exercise later this month. The live exercise, called Exercise...
Shoddy signs playing havoc with Eccles Old Road bus lane trial
A plan to get drivers to use the bus lanes on Eccles Old Road has been scuppered – so far – by poor signage. That’s the message from SalfordOnline.com...
Investigation launched after baby is found abandoned in Wigan hospital toilets
Police have launched an investigation after a baby was found abandoned in hospital toilets. Shortly after 12am on Wednesday 6 July 2016 police were called to the Royal...
20 new jobs as GHM! family store opens 10,000sq ft in Walkden
Family fashion and grocery retailer Guess How Much! has signed a deal to open a new store at Walkden’s Ellesmere Centre. Around 20 new jobs are expected to be...
Watch: Beyonce fans hit the high notes after Manchester concert
Delirious Beyonce fans from Salford joined in a mass singalong on the way home from seeing their idol play in Manchester last night, Tuesday, 5 July. Their rendition of...
Solved: Mystery of treacherous Captain Webster as SS Clan MacDuff lost at sea
While looking through the now-derelict graveyard at the rear of the old Barton Wesleyan Chapel on Barton Road, I was intrigued to see an ornamental gravestone dedicated...
Fire crews called to Salford house after kitchen blaze
Fire crews were called to a house in Salford on Tuesday evening after reports of a kitchen fire had broke out. At around 6.46pm three fire crews from Agecroft, Broughton...
Transformation of St Peter’s Square Metrolink stop branches out
A greener future is on the way for St Peter’s Square as work started to plant more than 20 semi-mature trees as part of the Metrolink stop transformation. Half a dozen...
Returned to work after giving birth? Salford study needs you
Researchers from the University of Salford are looking for volunteers to take part in new research that looks into the so-called ‘motherhood penalty’ in...
Barbara Keeley MP says the Care Act is not working well for carers
Barbara Keeley, MP for Worsley and Eccles South, has urged the Conservative Government to do more to ensure that carers get the support they need from public bodies. She...
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