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Watch: Makers of Candy Crush Saga launch new Paradise Bay mobile game

King Digital Entertainment teams with Hollywood actress Malin Akerman to encourage people to escape to ‘Paradise Bay’ in the world’s largest hammock. Hollywood...

Arrest made following City Centre assault appeal

Police investigating a serious assault in Manchester City Centre have made an arrest. Yesterday, Thursday 4 September 2015, officers arrested a 19-year-old man from...

Top 5 things to do in Salford this weekend

Those long summer holidays are over and autumn is drawing in, so here’s five family-friendly things to do in Salford this weekend. As always, if you have a...

Former Pendleton student to star in new musical coming to the Lowry

After auditioning over a thousand young people, Gary Barlow and Tim Firth, the creators of the new musical, THE GIRLS, based on the true story, the film and...

Poignant tribute to thousands in Salford cemetery

A poignant tribute to thousands of Salfordians buried without a memorial stone is to be unveiled in the city. Over 330,000 people have been buried at Weaste Cemetery...

Special pop-up energy shop opens its doors to Salford community

More than 80 local residents took part in an interactive pop-up energy shop in Walkden Town Centre last week. A team of young people from the Rio Ferdinand Foundation...

120 years of Rugby League history to be commemorated in Salford

Salford is one of the special national sites chosen to commemorate key events in the 120 year history of rugby league as it was the home of Founder Member, Broughton...

Nearly 2000 new homes given go ahead in Salford

Salford city planners have today given the go ahead for nearly 2000 new homes as the city’s building boom continues. Five developments, including one dubbed the...

Police launch national appeal for missing 14 year old

Cleveland Police are urgently appealing for information to find Emily Wicking who is missing from the Eston area of Middlesbrough. Officers believe that Emily may have...

Cadishead Way closed in Irlam after lorry traps car under wheels

Part of the A57 Cadishead Way in Irlam has been closed after a car slammed into a lorry and was pinned it beneath the wheels. The driver of the maroon Citroen Saxo was...