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Murder probe launched as police step up search for missing Salford man Michael Martin

Police searching for a missing man from Salford have launched a murder investigation. Michael Martin, 25, from Clifton was reported missing on Monday 8 August. He was...

Watch: New ‘Back to School’ shop ready to kit out Salford kids for free

A school uniform shop for disadvantaged families in Salford and Manchester is now open and ready to kit out local kids. The ‘Back to School’ shop is run by...

Teenagers, 18 and 19, recovering after motorbike crash in Salford

Two young men injured in a serious motorbike crash in Salford in Monday are recovering. The rider and passenger, age 18 and 19, each suffered head injuries in the...

New dementia map exposes ‘postcode lottery’ but how does Salford rate?

The Department of Health have published a dementia ‘map’ of the country detailing the quality of care for dementia sufferers nationwide The care map reveals...

100 years ago: ‘Hell of a fight’ on Kersal Moor sees battered bobby deck deserter

Stories of miscreants being treated roughly by police when resisting arrest are no uncommon thing when looking back through the pages of the Salford City Reporter. But...

Train ticket prices expected to rise in Salford

The price of train tickets in Salford are expected to rise next year after the government released its July inflation report. The Retail Price Index (RPI), a measure of...

Salford City up for mouthwatering FC United clash

Salford City will be hoping to extend their unbeaten start to this year’s Vanarama National League North to three games when they take on FC United of Manchester...

Bid for up to £5k for your community project

Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd has opened the next round of funding through his Active Citizens Fund and local groups are being urged to apply. Lloyd has...

Gallery: The best of last night’s stunning Salford sunsets

Salford was captivated by another stunning sunset on Monday 15 August with readers sending in pictures to SalfordOnline.com’s Facebook and Twitter feeds. We had...

Two injured in serious motorbike smash in Salford

Two people have been injured in a serious accident near Salford Royal hospital. Paramedics responded to an emergency call to the junction of Eccles New Road and Stott...