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Fall in for the great Salford cook off this Saturday
Line up you ‘orrible little lot – and start cooking on the double! That’s the order from the British army for Salford’s annual Big Day Out family fun day outside...
100 years ago: Mystery of Patricroft girl, 17, found drowned in Bridgewater Canal
This story from the pages of the Eccles and Patricroft Journal of September 1916 tells of the mysterious death of teenager Doris Crossley, 17, who lived with her aunt...
£5k goverment grants still available for flood hit Salford residents
Victims of the floods in Salford last year are running out of time to claim for cash to protect against flooding. The council estimates there are 250 households who have...
Salford City Academy celebrate Roald Dahl Day
The weird and wonderful world of children’s writer Roald Dahl was top of the menu at Salford City Academy, as students marked his 100th anniversary yesterday. Born...
Beechfield ladies held to a scoreless draw for the first time in four seasons
For their second Greater Manchester Women’s League Division 1 fixture of the new season Beechfield United Ladies travelled to play Didsbury Ladies (formally Burnage...
Salford City FC lose away at Chorley in bad tempered game
Salford City will return down the M61 wishing the local thunderstorms had struck a bit further north, as they lost 1-2 away to Chorley earlier. In a foul tempered game...
Salford community writers group launches, “Switch on, Write on, Read On”
Swinton-based community writers group, SWit’CH (Swinton Writers in t’ Critchley House) is set to launch its first anthology of work, “Switch On, Write...
Get on your bike for National Cycle to Work Day
Already a seasoned cycle commuter, or tempted to give cycling to work a go after watching Team GB dominate the sport this year? Salix Homes is encouraging residents to...
VIDEO/PICS: Heatwave turns to Salford lightning storm
Sweltering temperatures progressed to a serious storm over Salford on Tuesday evening as the skies went black, before crashing thunder, pelting rain and lightning. Mike...
Boy, 16, stabbed in the buttock in Salford
A teenage boy was stabbed in broad daylight on a Salford street this afternoon. He was treated for wounds to his buttock and remains in a stable condition in hospital,...
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