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New £400k community centre to fight drug addiction in Salford

Plans to help more people recover from addiction have been given a £400,000 boost in Salford. An industrial unit, owned by Salford City Council, in Orchard Street, is...

Competition Winner: Tickets to David Arnold’s blockbuster Bridgewater Hall show

One of Britain’s favourite composers is appearing at The Bridgewater Hall in Manchester next week, and one lucky SalfordOnline.com reader has won a pair of free...

Salford student holds workshops to challenge homophobia in college

Second year A-Level student Sophie Finnigan has put on a successful series of workshops at Salford City College’s Eccles Sixth Form Centre, which aimed to make...

50 years ago in Salford: Testimonial for Risman’s rugby superstar Harry Council

Does the name Harry Council ring any bells with you? His fame may not have translated into the modern era but in his day he enjoyed recognition equivalent to that of...

Latest: Car thief robs woman with broken bottle in Walkden before police chase arrest

A car thief held a broken bottle to a woman’s neck to steal her car before being brought down in a police chase just hours later. At around 7.50am this morning,...

Nursery developers expand into Little Hulton with £128k HSBC loan

Bolton-based AW Childcare has secured at £128,000 business loan to open a new nursery at a former pub in Little Hulton, Salford. Co-owner Paul Brookes secured planning...

Beechfield United Juniors weekend results

Following their sixteenth successive victory Beechfield United Under 14’s Predators need just one point to be crowned Timperley and District Junior Football League...

£35k up for grabs for Salford community groups

A share of £35,000 is up for grabs for community groups and projects in Salford. Social housing provider Salix Homes is once again inviting applications for its ‘Your...

Appeal: Thieves run at security guard with axe in Salford cash box robbery

Two men armed with an axe threatened and robbed a security guard at a supermarket in Irlams o’th Height yesterday. Police are now appealing for any witnesses or...

Easter weekend delight for Irlam FC

By Warren Dodd Returning striker Jordan Icely scored the opening goal of a 2-0 win over Bootle based Side Litherland Remyca at the weekend, Dave Wright following up with...