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50 years ago: Eccles turned from concrete jungle to ‘green oasis’ as Parish Gardens opened
One of the highlights of strolling through Eccles is to take in the verdant greenery of the gardens at St Mary’s Parish Church. This area is a lovely place to...
Beechfield United Under 15’s Predators scoop the double
In the Tameside Football League Beechfield United Under 15’s Predators secured a trophy winning double adding the League Cup to the Challenge Cup following a 3-1...
Watch: Plans in for second phase of Embankment Greengate dual towers
Ask Real Estate has announced it has submitted detailed plans to Salford City Council for the second of two towers in Greengate near Manchester city centre. The two...
Salford ‘best ever’ captain Chris Lynch to swap Moor Lane for Australia
Salford City captain Chris Lynch has decided to make the move to Australia after two successful years at Moor Lane writes Salford club secretary Andy Giblin. Chris Lynch...
Barratt Homes offer up £1,000 cash pots to Salford groups
Housebuilder Barratt Homes has thrown open applications to it’s ‘legacy fund’ and local community groups can bid for up to £1,000. Barratt is building...
Avoid Manchester city centre: Drivers warned that rematch gridlock likely
Commuters, drivers and public transport users are being warned to expect delays in and around Manchester as United’s rescheduled match tonight clashes with road...
Salford Blue Jays shot down by Olympic
Just one week after Salford’s stunning victory over West Didsbury, they returned to Gatley ready to emulate their success against top of the table Olympic MSJ. Captain...
Revealed: New detail on Walkden campus demolition to raise £2m
More detail has been revealed on plans to knock down three former teaching blocks at Salford City College’s Walkden campus to make way for up to 24 houses....
Treble-winning Mesne Lea netball team to rep Walkden in GM Games
An unbeaten primary school netball team is on course to qualify for the Greater Manchester Summer School Games after a stellar season. The squad at Mesne Lea Primary...
Salford thug sentenced for brutal attack on pet dog
A man who punched his own dog in the head after it tried to go to the toilet in a tower block lift has been sentenced. Paul Barratt, 32, of Spruce Court in Salford, was...
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