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Concrete hits cars on M60 at Barton Bridge causing delays
One lane is still closed and traffic is queueing on the M60 at Junction 11 for Eccles after piece of concrete hit cars and scattered across the carriageway. As of 5pm on...
Four years for EDL thug who bit off photographer’s ear at Eccles birthday party
A man who bit off part of a man’s ear in an Eccles pub has been jailed for four years. Shaun William Jones, 34, of Cromwell Road in Eccles, attacked his victim...
Salford Quays safety event warns of open water swimming dangers
Police and other emergency and rescue services are hosting a water safety fun day at Salford Quays to warn people of the dangers of swimming in unsupervised open water....
Police close Peel Green Road after cyclist suffers serious head injury
Police have been forced to close Peel Green Road in Eccles after a serious crash between a cyclist and a car. At around 11.55am today, Thursday 12 May, a 32-year-old man...
Man charged with murder of Leigh man Edward Wood
A man has been charged with the murder of Edward Wood, who died after being attacked in Leigh. Dwayne Turner, 28, of Railway Road, Leigh has been charged with murder and...
Dragons guarding Irwell caged: Secret After Hours gigs in Salford galleries tonight
Museums and galleries across Salford will come alive tonight for live music and spoken word performances as part of Manchester After Hours 2016. The idea behind the...
George’s Worsley hosts glitzy bash to launch summer menu
The tastes of summer were blossoming – as were some of the stunning guests – as popular Worsley restaurant George’s launched its new menu for Summer...
Eccles students hoping to raise £1k for St Ann’s Hospice
Students from Salford City College are revising hard for a big examination – running 10 kilometres in the Great Manchester Run on Sunday, May 22. The teenagers...
New era for local journalism? BBC to pay for 150 reporters to cover councils and court
The BBC will make a landmark move to fund 150 reporters to cover councils and courts across the country, sharing their resources with local news website and papers. Last...
Paul Dennett’s cabinet reshuffle: Who wins, who loses out
Newly elected Salford City Mayor Paul Dennett has made a series of changes to his cabinet including installing ex-council chief John Merry and Winton councillor Paula...
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