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Preview: Salford City seek Rammy win to boost promotion chances

Salford City will have to make a dramatic improvement on last week’s performances if they are to beat Ramsbottom United tomorrow evening. In the space of just seven...

Cyclist in serious condition in Salford Royal after Folly Lane accident

A cyclist is in hospital with a serious head injury after being found in the road in Swinton. A passerby who was walking down Folly Lane in the early hours of Sunday 31...

Young boy ‘left traumatised’ after men with Salford accents hold up family at knifepoint

Police are hunting three masked thieves who broke into a home in Prestwich and threatened a family, including an 11-year-old boy, with knives. All three are described as...

Man critical at Salford Royal hospital after attempted murder

Police have arrested a 20-year-old woman on suspicion of attempted murder after a man was hit by a car in Stalybridge. At around 4.30am on Saturday 30 January 2016,...

Rail journeys double to 1.4bn in 20 years

The number of people taking journeys by train have increased to 1.4 billion in 2014/15, new figures show. The Office of Rail and Road found that rail trips across...

Housing chief sees £16m Pendleton transformation

Housing chief David Orr got a first-hand look at how Pendleton’s skyline is changing forever following a £16 million makeover of three tower blocks. The National...

Salford City squeak tight draw as promotion race hots up

A last-minute header by Tom Davie condemned Salford City to their second game without a win as they drew 2-2 with Frickley Athletic at Moor Lane. With top of the table...

Property firm buys Clippers Quay for £100m

Residential property firm Grainger has bought out Salford’s Clippers Quay in a deal worth nearly £100 million. The London-based group is already one of the...

Beechy hit Westbury for six

Beechfield United produced without doubt their best performance so far this season in the FBT Manchester Football League. At Salford Sports Village a 6-3 home win over...

New Interim Dean for the School of Nursing, Midwifery, Social Work and Social Sciences at Salford University

The University of Salford has announced the appointment of Brian Boag as Interim Dean for the University’s School of Nursing, Midwifery, Social Work & Social...