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Mum and 7-year-old son shot in the legs on Gillingham Road, Winton

A mother and her young son have been shot at their home on Gillingham Road in Winton, Eccles. Armed police closed off the street at around 10pm on Monday 12 October,...

Stunning fundraising success in Winton for coma-hit Lewis Pierce, 12

A fundraising drive to help a 12-year-old Salford boy in a mystery coma has seen stunning support from the local community in Winton and Eccles. On Saturday 10 October...

Revealed: 400-flat plan for new tower block on Eccles John William Street car park

A developer wants to build up to 400 flats in a new tower block on a car park in Eccles, SalfordOnline.com can reveal. The John William Street car park, 100 metres from...

Eccles West One change will pave way to major Home Bargains move

Discount retailer Home Bargains will be able to move from its small store on Eccles precinct into a much larger space at the West One Retail Park, after plans were...

M60 closed at J11-12 as man on bridge threatens to jump

Police closed the M60 motorway in both directions between Junctions 11 and 12 after a man scaled a motorway bridge and threatened to jump. Specially-trained officers...

100 years ago in Salford: Widower heavily fined for battering babysitter

Violence on our streets is an issue that still destroys lives and communities, as this story from the Eccles and Patricroft Journal of 100 years ago so vividly...

SalfordOnline.com reaches Spain to find 1965 Eccles music mogul

The speed that SalfordOnline.com’s stories spread around the globe can be frightening at times, but just 12 hours after posting a history story on a famed Eccles...

Watch: Five vids to vote for your Salford community heroes with Salix Stars

The eagerly anticipated Salix Stars Awards are up and running, and the social housing association is looking for your votes to pick Salford’s winners in the annual...

50 years ago in Eccles: Can’t stop the Beat as Salford’s own Abbey Road studio opens

Over the past five years SalfordOnline.com has been recording the young musicians of the Beat generation who came up through Salford and Eccles bent on world domination....

Green Lane closed: Lorry’s roof ripped off after hitting railway bridge

A lorry carrying pallets of plastic has hit the low railway bridge on Green Lane in Eccles. The impact of the crash caused the truck’s roof to be ripped from its...