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Salford man one of eight arrested for £8m fuel tax dodge
Eight men have been arrested and 55,000 litres of fuel seized, as part of an ongoing investigation by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) into a suspected fuel smuggling fraud...
Police hunt armed offenders after robbery in Eccles
Police are hunting for three men who broke into a family home in Eccles and stole jewellery. At around 1.50am on Wednesday 3 February 2016, a family were woken after...
Race-hate attackers hit Asian family in Salford screaming ‘Die Isis we will kill you’
A horrifying racial attack against an Asian family took place last night in Salford. At around 10.15pm on Wednesday 3 February three masked men burst through the patio...
Urgent warning as toxic Giant Hogweed spreads in Salford
An extremely dangerous plant has spread across Salford in recent weeks, environmental campaigners are warning. Volunteers from the Mersey River Basin Trust charity have...
100 years ago in Eccles: Zeppelin raid warning as bombs fall
We came across an interesting article in the Eccles and Patricroft Journal from February 1916 which told how precautions were being put into place to warn residents...
Bid now to win cash for your group with Worsley Rotary Dragons’ Den
Applications are now open for cash-strapped community groups to take advantage of a Dragons’ Den style fundraising event in Worsley. Worsley Rotary Club raised a...
Salford GPs to prescribe breaks for carers
A charity that supports carers is working with GPs in Salford to implement a new scheme enabling GPs to prescribe a break for carers who are in need of temporary respite...
5* Review: Shrek The Musical – The Lowry, Salford Quays
Last night Shrek the Musical opened at The Lowry in Salford and what a terrific, fun-packed, laugh-a-long evening it was. The tone of the evening was set when the lights...
Decision looms for 94 homes on former Walkden High School site
Salford City Council planners will meet this week to decide whether a £9.5m development of new-build homes in Walkden can go ahead. Barratt Homes want to build 94...
Man’s body found in Ellesmere Park
The body of a man has been discovered in Ellesmere Park in Eccles. Police, fire crews and North West Ambulance services were called to an address on Winchester Road...
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