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Charity collection tin stolen in Salford cafe raid

A popular community cafe, Scrantastic on Littleton Road, was robbed last night with thieves stealing a charity collection tin. In the early hours of the morning around...

Elderly man, 77, recovering in Salford Royal after shocking assault

Police have released harrowing images of a 77-year-old man who was subjected to a brutal assault and robbery in his own home. At around 4.40pm on Saturday 27 February...

Lewis Nelson, 17, elected Salford Youth Mayor

A 17-year-old from Irlam has been elected to serve as Salford Youth Mayor. Lewis Nelson, a student at Pendleton College, saw victory with 2,233 votes in the election....

Graham Nash to return to Salford to launch famous friends exhibition

Salford’s very own music superstar Graham Nash will visit the city in May to launch his very own photographic exhibition at Salford Museum and Art Gallery. Rock...

Swinton plumber’s plea to return stolen livelihood

A plumber from Swinton who was robbed of his van and work tools has pleaded for their return. Sometime between 3am and 6am on Monday morning thieves broke into Paul...

Police appeal for next of kin of Salford man

Police are asking for the public’s help to locate the next-of-kin of a man from Salford. Alan Lindley Thornton, 68, was recently found dead at his home address in...

Severe weather alert in place for drivers across the north

Drivers across the north are being urged to take extra care on motorways and major A roads tomorrow morning following a severe weather alert for snow, sleet and ice....

Dog resuced following house fire in Irlam

Firefighters were called to Liverpool Road at approx. 3.50pm on Monday 29 February to a house fire. Three appliances from Eccles, Irlam and Stretford attended. The fire...

Fire inside old Salford Smart Body Repair Shop on Ford Lane

A fire broke out at an unused garage in Salford last night. Fire crews were called at around 8.15pm to the corner of Greenwood Street and Ford Lane. The fire was inside...