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TWO Duck Races, Easter Egg hunts, chocolate festival and more: Top 10 things to do in Salford this Easter Bank Holiday weekend
Salford has a packed event schedule over the next four days for the Easter Bank Holiday weekend. Salford Quays Duck Race – Good Friday 25 March – 12.30pm to...
Tonight: BBC Two shows Salford Scuttlers from 1890s gang warfare to family today
Tonight BBC Two will screen the third in a four-part documentary looking at the descendents of Salford’s first gangs, the scuttlers, and of the man who tried...
Mystery of pair who crashed and ran in Irlams o’th Height
Police were left baffled by a man and woman who crashed a van on the A580 near the Irlams o’th Height roundabout and dumped it in the middle of the road. Officers...
Police appeal for help to find man with Salford connections
Police are appealing for the public’s help to find a man wanted on a recall to prison. Michael Halligan, 35 was released from HMP Preston on Thursday 21 January 2016,...
Family support service wins Salford Charter mark
A charity project which provides intensive support for families with complex needs has received the Salford City Mayor’s Charter mark. The Salford Family Intervention...
100 years ago: Eccles man’s incredible tales of German captivity
Earlier this week we told you the story of Eccles soldier Sergeant Major Jack Bailey who was captured in France by the Germans in March 1916 and was presumed killed in...
Salix Homes invests £13.1m in Salford housing in first year
A Salford housing association has invested £13.1 million in the city’s housing in its first year of operation. Today (Thursday, March 24) marks 12 months since Salix...
Pictured: Little Hulton caravan blaze
Firefighters were called to the front garden of a house in Little Hulton tonight after a caravan erupted into flames. A garage was also ablaze by the time engines...
Eight conspiracy to murder arrests in Salford after shootings, stabbings and grenade attacks
Police have made a breakthrough in the investigation into long-running gang violence in Salford, arresting eight people in dawn raids. Armed officers raided three...
Brussels bombing attacks: Salford fly flag at half mast as nation mourns
Salford City Council and Greater Manchester Fire are flying their flags at half mast today in memory of the victims of the Brussels terror attack. At least 34 people are...
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