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Tributes paid to ‘beautiful’ Kirby Scoular, 21, after popular student passes away

Friends and family of a severely ill girl who tragically passed away this week are organising a sponsored walk in her memory. Eccles college drama student Kirby Scoular...

Jeremy Corbyn to launch Labour leader bid on Saturday at The Lowry in Salford

Jeremy Corbyn is to launch his campaign for re-election as Labour Party leader in an event on Saturday at The Lowry Theatre on Salford Quays, The 2pm event – which...

Salford woman ordered to pay back more than £113k under the Proceeds of Crime Act

A woman from Salford has been ordered to pay more than £113,000 under the Proceeds of Crime Act. Jo-Ann Walker, 36, of Manchester Road, Walkden, was previously...

Cold case cops make arrest in connection with 2005 unsolved Paul Croft murder

Police have arrested a 27-year-old man linked to the unsolved murder of Salford teenager Paul Croft. Paul, from Eccles, was beaten to death by a 15-strong gang with...

KFC Swinton: Back to drawing board on new £2m, 50-job branch

Fast food chain KFC has submitted another set of plans to Salford council for a proposed new drive-thru restaurant in Swinton. The restaurant giant first put forward the...

CCTV: Residents up in arms over Boothstown ‘crime tourism’ burglary spree

Residents in Boothstown are so upset about an increase in targeted burglaries over the past month that some of considering hiring their own private security....

Found: 12 year old Eccles boy

Update: Shane has now returned home. Family have thanked SalfordOnline.com readers for sharing this story. Police are growing increasingly concerned for the safety of a...

Top 5 things to do in Salford this weekend

The weekend is upon us once more and the weather forecast is warm but overcast, but don’t let that stop you enjoying ourself, as we present our five most family...

Boys, 17 and 18, banned from tower blocks and large areas of Salford

Two teenagers and a 22-year-old have been with court orders banning them from certain areas of Salford after concerns about anti-social behaviour. 18-year-old Thomas...

Jason Gardener, student Morgan Burtwistle-Smith and proud Nanna.

Olympian Jason Gardener visits Salford City Academy

Salford City Academy’s Sports and Creative Arts Awards got the gold star treatment, with a special appearance by Olympian Jason Gardener. Jason, who won a gold medal...