Man arrested after knife brawl spills into Eccles Cross pub
By Tom Rodgers A 21-year-old man is in custody charged with possession of a blade after a brawl broke out in Eccles. Police were called shortly before midnight on...
I knew nothing of Salford Red Devils CCJs, says Koukash
By Andie Riley and Tom Rodgers Marwan Koukash claimed today not to know that Salford Red Devils had County Court Judgements outstanding against them for unpaid bills....
Arrest made after man injured at Heaton Park
A man has been arrested after a man needed two plates inserted into his cheek following an assault at a concert in Heaton Park The victim, 27, was attacked while...
Little Hulton is Salford’s pothole capital, FSB study finds
By Tom Rodgers Lester Road in Little Hulton to be the most complained about street in Salford for potholes, research by the Federation for Small Businesses has found....
Lawyers out as Salford Council blast Koukash £800k claim as ‘wholly untrue’
Salford Council have denied categorically a claim made this morning by Salford Red Devils owner Marwan Koukash that the authority owes the club £800,000. Both sides say...
100 years ago in Eccles: Mobs riot and ransack town over Lusitania sinking
It is exactly 100 years ago today that the RMS Lusitania was sunk off the coast of Ireland by a German submarine with the loss of 1,198 men, women and children. This act...
Revealed: Insanity, scurvy and frogs were killers in mystery of forgotten Eccles graveyard
By Tony Flynn Fresh information has come to light in the case of a mysterious overgrown cemetery in Eccles. On Thursday 4 June, SalfordOnline.com ran a story about the...
Historic Grade-II listed Queen’s Arms pub in Patricroft wins protected asset status
A pub that was renamed in honour of Queen Victoria’s royal visit to Salford in 1851 has been granted special protected status as an Asset of Community Value. The...
50 years ago in Eccles: Dockers flee for their lives as 3,000-tonne tanker catches fire
In June 1965 the people of Eccles witnessed one of the most epic disasters the town had ever seen. A Mexican tanker carrying 3,000 tonnes of powdered sulphur ignited on...
Thousands of awesome Lego bricks for Wood Street Mission
Following its hugely successful Easter Bring-A-Brick campaign which called on young Lego lovers to donate a brick from their own collection, Legoland Discovery Centre...
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