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Lower Broughton celebrates ‘Happiest Street’ party in style

Lower Broughton residents celebrated a well-deserved street party in style as they braved the weather at River View Primary School. Gordon Street was recently crowned...

Electricity North West launches new online power cut tool

The region’s network operator, Electricity North West, has launched a new online tool making it easier for customers across the North West to report any power issues....

Watch: £10,000 reward in murder case of missing Michael Martin as CCTV of last movements released

Police have issued a £10,000 reward for any information leading to the discovery of a missing 25-year-old feared dead. Michael Patrick Martin was last seen on Sunday 7...

Police make an arrest in connection with the death of a man in Urmston

At around 12:30pm on Monday 22 August 2016, police were called to Atkinson Road to reports of concerns for the welfare of a woman with a head injury. Officers attended...

Port Salford sails ahead with logistics HQ plans with Rhenus

Port Salford, the emerging freight terminal currently under construction on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal, is set to secure another occupier after plans were...

100 new police officers set to meet communities in Greater Manchester

The first recruits to join GMP in five years will shortly finish training by visiting their new patches. In a few weeks’ time 100 new officers will be attested at a...

Salford flood alert latest: River levels and threat continue to fall

River levels are dropping after concerns this morning over potential flooding in Salford. Residents in Lower Broughton and Salford were put on alert after two days of...

Police in Salford issued with body camera and video equipment

Officers in Salford are now issued with body worn video recording equipment, this is to record and gather evidence. No permission is required for the officer to record,...

Watch: Phenix bags third Salford City strike as gale blows fight out of Nuneaton Town

Salford City extended their unbeaten run in league matches to 15, as they secured their second straight away clean sheet by winning 1-0 against Nuneaton Town. Mike...

Salford flood alert: Fears as river levels spike under heavy rain

Fears that Boxing Day’s devastating flooding will return in Salford were raised this morning after the Environment Agency issued flood alerts. Steady rain over the...