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100 years ago: Tragic death of Eccles boy, 16, in routine Manchester Ship Canal journey
In April 1916 the Manchester Ship Canal was a very busy passenger route and workers were ferried daily across the canal from Eccles to Trafford Park. This practice...
2 room office suite to rent in Eccles £400 pcm
Modern first floor office suite to rent either furnished or unfurnished consisting of: Office 1 4.75m (15’7″) x 3.81m (12’6″) Approx Office 2...
M60 delays at Eccles after three-car smash
Drivers are experiencing delays heading into Friday night’s rush-hour after three cars collided on the M60. Police were forced to close one lane of the clockwise...
50 years ago in Eccles: Mystery of body found in lab at Lankro Chemicals
SalfordOnline.com came across this rather interesting mystery from the pages of the long-defunct Eccles and Patricroft Journal from April 1966; a body found in the...
Police sniff out Eccles cannabis farm in immigration raid
A man has been arrested after police uncovered a cannabis farm in a flat above a shop in Eccles. At 6am on Sunday 3 April immigration officers knocked on at flat on...
Free overnight parking at Ladywell Metrolink extended
Transport bosses will extend a trial to summer 2016 to allow free overnight parking for tram customers at Ladywell Metrolink stop. Park & Ride restrictions were...
WiFi, gluten-free upgrade as Morrisons Eccles gets £1m revamp
A revamp of Morrisons in Eccles has seen the store add free Wifi, a dry cleaners and Amazon collection lockers. The Irwell Place store in the middle of the town centre...
100 years ago: Eccles munitions workers play football for war blind
Looking back at the Eccles and Patricroft Journal from March 1916 we were struck by the strange irony of this story. 100 years ago, munitions workers at Nasmyth Wilson...
Shooting in Salford: Two arrested for attempted murder after man blasted with shotgun
First published 8.23am, updated 10.10am A man was found shot in Ellesmere Park in Salford on Sunday evening. Police sealed off Marlborough Road, a residential, leafy...
Lane closed on M60 at Eccles after crash
Police closed the outside lane of the M60 clockwise near Eccles, heading north, after a lorry and a car collided at around 7.55am this morning. Traffic is still...
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