Tag: broughton, eccles, Lusitania, riots, WW1
100 years ago in Salford: ‘Rivers of blood’ threat sparks Broughton riot fears
When neighbours fall out things can quickly turn nasty, as this story of warring families in Salford shows. It was August 1916 and at this time, with soldiers overseas...
Delays after lorry crash at Peel Green M60 roundabout
Drivers are being warned to expect delays around the Junction 11 M60 roundabout in Peel Green, Eccles after a smash between an articulated lorry and a car. The accident...
Gallery: The best of last night’s stunning Salford sunsets
Salford was captivated by another stunning sunset on Monday 15 August with readers sending in pictures to SalfordOnline.com’s Facebook and Twitter feeds. We had...
100 years ago: Brave Eccles cook who fought to enlist killed by stray shell
It would be a hard slog for 21-year-old Joe Baines to be accepted into the British Army. The pressure to enlist and fight overseas was immense if you looked healthy...
Top 5 things to do in Salford this weekend
There’s a packed schedule of family-friendly, free events in the community across Salford this weekend. It’s so busy, in fact, we’ve had to sneak in a...
My work placement at SalfordOnline.com – Amy Walker, Staffordshire University
After just 14 days of work experience I have come to the end of my time here at SalfordOnline.com, and what a journey it has been! Over the past three months I’ve...
Salford tops UK list for most stable house prices
House prices in Salford are the most stable in the entire country, new research from property website Zoopla suggests. Since April the number of properties reduced in...
Eccles still waiting but trams back up and running for MediaCityUK – changes to bus replacements
Commuters to Eccles will have to wait around another month before trams start arriving at their local Metrolink stop, but part of the line has now re-opened to Salford...
Tributes paid to ‘beautiful’ Kirby Scoular, 21, after popular student passes away
Friends and family of a severely ill girl who tragically passed away this week are organising a sponsored walk in her memory. Eccles college drama student Kirby Scoular...
Found: 12 year old Eccles boy
Update: Shane has now returned home. Family have thanked SalfordOnline.com readers for sharing this story. Police are growing increasingly concerned for the safety of a...
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