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M60 Delays: Three-car crash closes two lanes at J12 Salford
Three cars have crashed in poor weather on the M60 motorway, with delays clockwise at Junction 12 for the M62. A rolling roadblock is in place and police closed two...
Alan Henning anniversary: Salford Council to fly flag at half-mast as mark of respect
Salford City Council is to fly its Union flag to half-mast in tribute to Alan Henning, the Eccles taxi driver turned aid worker killed one year ago this week. The flag,...
Eccles Crown Theatre: New plans to knock down historic Salford building for 95 flats, shop and ‘community space’
Developers Foregate Limited have lodged new plans with Salford City Council to demolish the entire of the derelict former Crown theatre on Church Street in Eccles. In...
Car on fire explodes at Eccles petrol station
A car caught ablaze at a petrol station in Eccles. Two fire crews from Eccles were called to the BP garage on Wellington Road at 5.20pm this afternoon, Thursday 1...
Schoolgirl being treated by paramedics after falling outside Eccles police station
At around 3.35pm today, Thursday 1 October, a schoolgirl was found by lying in the street outside Eccles police station on Hardy Street, Peel Green. Paramedics are...
Two Salford men held over Blackpool Pier Jam stabbings
Two men from Eccles, Salford, have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man was repeatedly stabbed at a Blackpool festival. The 20-year-old and...
Alan Henning anniversary: Eccles covered in yellow ribbons one year after ISIS murder
Family and friends of murdered Eccles taxi driver turned aid worker Alan Henning have covered Eccles town centre with new yellow ribbons as the one-year anniversary of...
Winton community raise £1k for 12 year-old boy in mystery coma
Locals in Winton, Salford, have donated almost £1,000 in support of a 12 year-old boy who fell into a coma last month. Lewis Pierce, a student at Salford City Academy...
100 years ago in Eccles: Errand boy, 13, killed in Patricroft bridge tragedy
A rather sad case from the pages of the Eccles Journal of September 1915 tells the tragic story of errand boy James Shepherd, who lost his life on Patricroft Bridge. The...
100 years ago in Eccles: Illegal gambling habit puts teens as young as 14 in court
Believe it or not, 100 years ago in Eccles, the perils of gambling were rife for young children. We are all used to seeing amusement arcades on our high streets with...
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