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Salford rugby fans invited to put best boots forward

Salford rugby fans are being invited to put their best boots forward to celebrate 120 years of rugby. The six day Founders Walk will see fans visit the original home...

Paul Deacon joins Sale Sharks

Sale Sharks are delighted to announce that Paul Deacon will be joining the club as Attack/Skills Coach with immediate effect. Deacon has been a member of the Wigan...

A man abducted and forced to board a train in Manchester.

A man was abducted and forced to board a train in Manchester. Shortly before 7.30pm on Thursday 3 June 2015 the victim was walking on Market Street towards and, as he...

Greater Manchester to sparkle this weekend

Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd will join the world’s largest celebration of trans life as Sparkle returns to Manchester’s Gay Village this weekend. Sparkle...

Signings on horizon: Tim Sheens arrives to polish Salford Red Devils to new shine

After a short stint as advisor earlier in the season, the 64-year-old Australia national coach Tim Sheens has joined Salford Red Devils as director of rugby....

Salford shark ‘was sailor’s prank on Charlie Camilleri over card game’, reader claims

A story about a mystery shark found in an alleyway in Salford has become the most-read feature in SalfordOnline.com’s history. Now one reader claims not only seen...

Search for son of Frederick Robinson after Bolton death

Police are appealing for help in tracing the family of a man who died in Bolton. 70-year-old Frederick Robinson died at his home on Wednesday 8 July. There are no...

Ramada Salford Quays sold to MCAP in £21.5m deal

The Ramada Salford Quays hotel has been sold to MCAP Global Finance in a joint deal worth over £21.5 million. MCAP are the London-based arm of US investment advisor...

Sir Peter Fahy to retire from policing

Sir Peter Fahy is set to retire after 35 years of policing, today he gave the following statement. Following 34 years as a police officer including almost 13 years as a...

Police arrest 238 drink and drug drivers

Greater Manchester Police arrested more than two drug drivers a day as part of a month-long crackdown on drink and drug driving. Officers tested 93 motorists at the...