Tag: Countryside, eccles, fire, Green Lane, Patricroft, ROF
Watch: New-build Green Lane houses go up in flames in Eccles arson
Tom Rodgers Mon 13th June, 9:53 AM
A major fire broke out on a new-build housing estate in Eccles in the early hours of this morning, Monday 13 June. Police have confirmed they are investigating an arson...
Lightning storm brings down trees, floods house in Salford
Tom Rodgers Wed 8th June, 1:49 PM
Heavy storms over Salford brought blistering lightning strikes that touched down across the city on Tuesday night. Hot and humid summer weather turned to rain and hail...
Flats plan for former Polish Hell club in Eccles
Tom Rodgers Mon 6th June, 10:23 AM
Plans have been submitted to Salford City Council to convert a former club, and Eccles’ own original post office, into apartments. The last main use of the...
50 years ago in Eccles: ‘Son of Jaws’ lands boy in hospital
Tony Flynn Fri 3rd June, 3:49 PM
I should imagine we have all heard fisherman’s stories about the size of the one that got away, however one young Eccles lad lived to tell the tale of the one that...
Plans passed to turn ex-Salford Advertiser offices into cafe – with 16 jobs?
Tom Rodgers Wed 1st June, 1:38 PM
More change is coming to Church Street in Eccles after plans were passed to turn a former local newspaper offices into a cafe and hairdressing salon. The offices of the...
100 years ago: Salford remembers WW1 naval catastrophe at The Battle of Jutland
Tony Flynn Tue 31st May, 11:50 AM
Today marks the centenary of the largest and most decisive naval battle of the First World War: The Battle of Jutland. Commanded by Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, the...
£1m price tag on land in middle of Eccles housing boom
Tom Rodgers Tue 24th May, 12:10 PM
Land in between two new housing developments on Green Lane in Eccles has gone on the market for the princely sum of £1 million. The 1.65-acre spot is sandwiched between...
Points failure on Eccles Metrolink – and no replacement bus
Tom Rodgers Tue 24th May, 8:25 AM
Trams are unable to run between Eccles and MediaCityUK this morning after a points failure at Broadway. Metrolink confirmed the Eccles line was experiencing technical...
Networking event at Eccles Mosque to give latest on local projects
Tom Rodgers Mon 23rd May, 3:08 PM
Eccles Mosque is to host the next Eccles network event where you can find out about local projects and meet new people. The two-hour event takes place on Tuesday 24 May...
Eccles Metrolink line to close for a month this summer
Tom Rodgers Wed 18th May, 10:14 AM
The Eccles via MediaCityUK Metrolink line will close for major repairs this summer, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) say. The Eccles line will close from Sunday...
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