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Ordsall to host free Olympic sports festival this weekend

A community group in Ordsall will capitalise on the Olympic and Paralympic spirit this weekend when they host a sports and community festival this Saturday. Ordsall...

Family firm wins lucrative contract with Salford’s Hydes Brewery

Catering equipment supplier Stephensons has secured a major new contract with Salford Quays-based brewer Hydes. The contract will see Stephensons supply everything from...

Top 8 things to do in Salford this weekend

The weekend is almost upon us and as a special treat we have eight suggestions for you instead of our usual five. Love Eccles is the big weekend choice but the charity...

Little Hulton boy, 14, missing from home

Police are appealing for any information on a 14-year-old boy missing from home. Anthony Daly, originally from Little Hulton, was reported missing earlier this week. He...

Moorside Community Primary School on the up following Ofsted report

Moorside Community Primary School is celebrating a fantastic turnaround in their fortunes following their recent Ofsted report. The school on the East Lancs Road in...

Witness appeal: Salford 4×4 smash leaves man with life-threatening injuries

Police are appealing for information after man suffered severe injuries after being hit by a car in Salford. Just after 9.30pm on Wednesday 7 September police were...

Beechfield Ladies off to a winning start against Bolton

For their first official game of the 2016/2017 season in the Greater Manchester Women’s League Beechfield United Ladies were at home to Bolton Lads and Girls Club....

Lower Broughton man sentenced to prison for attempted theft of pedal cycle

Michael Aaron Peter Froggatt, 30, of Lower Broughton appeared at Manchester Magistrates court, for attempted theft of pedal cycle on 6 September 2016. He was committed...

Little Hulton man jailed for burglary

Ryan Ellis Abraham, 18, of Mill Hill, Little Hulton, appeared at Preston Crown Court, on 1 August 2016. He was convicted of burglary and sentenced on 2 September 2016,...

Updated: Thieves attack cash van guard with sword and machete before burning out getaway car in Lower Broughton

Today in Lower Broughton four men attacked a cash-in-transit security guard with a sword and a machete before fleeing in a black Peugeot found burned out nearby. Just...