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100 years ago in Worsley Woods: Brazen poachers track game in broad daylight
Two gun-happy Walkden men fell afoul of poaching laws in historic Worsley Woods 100 years ago today. Their court case, published in the Eccles and Patricroft Journal of...
Jogger, 54, dies after Manchester Road crash
A 54-year-old runner has sadly died at Salford Royal hostpial after being hit by a car. The man’s next of kin have been informed but he has not yet been formally...
New home for housing support services in Salford
Salford’s housing support services have got a new home. The dedicated services, which tackle everything from homelessness to rent arrears, are relocating from Unity...
Ten charged in suspected Salford and Wigan cocaine ring
Ten people from Salford and Tyldesley have been charged in suspected drug gang activity after police seized £200,000 in Class A drugs and £30,000 in cash. In a series...
Heart and Sold comes to Salford Museum and Art Gallery
After a touring exhibition of Manchester, London and New York, Heart and Sold comes to Salford. Heart and Sold is a unique visual arts exhibition that will touch your...
Lara Willamson crowned as Salford Children’s Book Award winner
Lara Williamson, author of A Boy Called Hope, has been announced as the winner of the prestigious Salford Libraries Children’s Book Award, at the Lowry Arts Centre....
Endometriosis: Nurse, 23, reveals all on forgotten condition affecting millions
A student nurse from Salford has bravely come forward to raise awareness of a little known chronic condition called endometriosis. Holly, now 23, first started having...
Police find a ‘plethora’ of stolen goods after raid on house in Eccles
A man and woman have been charged after police discovered “a plethora” of stolen goods at a property in Eccles. On 30 November 2015 police executed a warrant...
Little Hulton shooting: Cocaine gang feud escalates with shotgun blast on Gorse Drive house
Police say a man with a shotgun walked up to the front door of a Little Hulton house and fired off rounds in a suspected intimidation attempt. Armed police locked down...
Fan favourites: Swinton High School repping Manchester United win national competition
Pupils at Swinton High School are celebrating after beating allcomers to win a national award for Manchester United. Representing the Reds at the national competition,...
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