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Salford City and Class of 92 return to BBC for second series

The BBC has announced a second series investigating The Class of ‘92 ownership of Salford City FC. The two-part documentary will follow last autumn’s programme...

Man, 21, detained after threatening to jump from Eccles M602 motorway bridge

A man was rescued from a motorway bridge over the M602 in Eccles after threatening to jump to his death. Police and emergency services were called to the motorway...

Council tackles antisocial behaviour in Weaste

Salford City Council is using new powers to deal with antisocial behaviour in a part of Weaste. The council has received a lot of complaints about nuisance behaviour...

Beechfield United Juniors weekend results

Beechfield United Under 16’s played their first match in 2016 and ended a frustrating eleven week period without a game. In the Timperley and District Junior Football...

Worsley boy steams ahead with train dream

A young boy from Worsley, had his greatest wish granted to be a steam driver for the day at Didcot Railway Centre in Oxfordshire, thanks to Rays of Sunshine. 12-year-old...

City Mayor slams government for tax rise

Salford City Mayor Ian Stewart has slammed the government for forcing a council tax rise in Salford for the first time in six years. Salford City Council has joined...

82 year old Worsley woman suffers smoke inhalation after chip pan fire

Firefighters are urging people to get rid of their chip pans after an 82-year-old woman suffered smoke inhalation following a chip pan fire. A crew from Farnworth and...

Little Hulton man charged after police seize £27k in cash and 1kg of cocaine

A man has been charged after police found large amounts of cash and drugs at a house in Little Hulton. Drugs police executed a warrant on Old Lane, near the back of...

‘Growing importance of Salford’ sees BAM sell off Metro Exchange Quay for £17.6m

BAM Properties have announced they have sold their five-storey Metro Office block in Salford. East London-based property investment firm Picton Capital Ltd snapped up...

Salford man Mark Breeze wanted on recall to prison, say police

Police are appealing for the public’s help to find a man wanted on a recall to prison. He is originally from the Salford area and has links to Kersal and...