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Eccles Giving Day needs your help with donations

For the last three years your local councillors have organised Eccles Giving Day to support the efforts of local volunteers raising over £6,000 in donations to help...

Vote now to get your local group £1,000 Recycle and Reward cash

Do you want to help your local good cause win up to £1,000? Salford City Council have recently set up the ‘Recycle and Reward Scheme’, which will boost the...

Fire crews tackle blaze at Irlam factory

Fire crews from Eccles and Irlam attended KBS, on Marten Road, Irlam, last night at 23.50pm after receiving reports of a blaze caused by a small amount of woodchips and...

Pile-up on M60 at Worsley causing traffic chaos

A two-car crash is causing rush-hour traffic issues on the M60 junction 13 at Worsley. Emergency services were called out today at 3.10pm, Tuesday 2 August, to reports...

Approved: Next 70 years of history on horizon as Scouts start move from Middlewood

Thousands of beavers, cubs and scouts will enjoy their outdoor adventures in a new home after plans to ship their Scout Camp half a mile south were passed by Salford...

Fire crews tackle serious blaze at Clifton home

Fire crews are still on the scene of a serious house fire in Billy Lane, Clifton, Salford. When firefighters arrived at the scene, the occupants of the house, reportedly...

Salford ‘still affordable’ while home ownership plummets elsewhere

Salford is one of the few parts of Greater Manchester where housing is still relatively affordable. That’s the message from housing experts in the wake of a...

Free for all: Play activities ‘non-stop’ at The Lowry in August

Salford’s very own theatre and art gallery The Lowry is offering up a month’s worth of free activities for local families in August. There’s art and...

Review promised at Meadowbrook mental health unit after patient’s eight-hour roof stand-off

Health bosses have promised to review security at Salford’s Meadowbrook mental health unit after a patient climbed onto a 30ft roof and stayed there for eight...

Cadishead pub to be demolished despite local protests

The Lion pub on Liverpool Road, Cadishead which is over 200 years old has sadly had ‘last orders’ called on it and is due for demolition this week....