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Points failure on Eccles Metrolink – and no replacement bus
Trams are unable to run between Eccles and MediaCityUK this morning after a points failure at Broadway. Metrolink confirmed the Eccles line was experiencing technical...
Man with links to Salford arrested on cocaine charge
Police are no longer looking for a man wanted in connection with a high-value drugs bust. Officers issued an appeal for the whereabouts for Daniel Munro early last week,...
First Manchester bus strike – 700 drivers walk out as services cancelled
A one-day withdrawal of labour by over 700 First Manchester bus drivers on Tuesday 24 May brings services across Salford and Manchester to a grinding halt. Roads and...
Salford Sandlan brothers jailed for attempted murder and GBH in Blackpool stabbings
Two brothers from the Brookhouse estate in Eccles have been jailed after carrying out brutal stabbings at a dance music festival in Blackpool. Luke Sandlan, 26, and...
Prestwich Heys look to Salford to carry on stunning success
It’s been a glorious season for Prestwich Heys AFC with silverware galore and promotion to the North West Counties League in the bag. But celebrations are not just...
Networking event at Eccles Mosque to give latest on local projects
Eccles Mosque is to host the next Eccles network event where you can find out about local projects and meet new people. The two-hour event takes place on Tuesday 24 May...
Salford author tipped to become the next J.K. Rowling
An employment lawyer is launching a new career for herself as a writer – and she’s already been tipped to become the next J.K. Rowling. Despite only releasing...
Maxine Peake to tell history of radical hero Betty Tebbs
Renowned actress and activist Maxine Peake is to share the incredible life story of 1950s women’s rights campaigner Betty Tebbs as part of Manchester Histories...
Corrie stars take afternoon tea with St Ann’s Hospice supporters
Coronation Street stars Catherine Tyldesley and Bruno Langley will join supporters of St Ann’s Hospice at an afternoon tea with a difference. The actors will join...
Police warning as 16-year-old boy remains in a critical condition after taking ecstasy this weekend
Shortly before 4:25am on Saturday 21 May 2016 police were called an address on Elm Road in Oldham to reports that a 16-year-old boy had overdosed on ecstasy pills known...
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