Tag: dementia, Salford, Swinton
Swinton care centre launches dementia support group
A care centre in Swinton has launched a dementia support group for families and care-givers on the first Wednesday of every month. The two-hour sessions at the Fountains...
50 years ago in Salford: Speed camera rant of ‘an angry humanoid’
We are constantly reminded of the so-called Big Brother society we live in as predicted by George Orwell in his classic novel 1984, and 50 years ago one angry motorist...
Lucy Henning wins promotion at Eccles firm
18-year-old Lucy Henning has been promoted at work after a successful apprenticeship at Salford testing firm BioClinics. Lucy, who lives in Eccles, is the daughter of...
Puppy farming at all time high, RSPCA reveal
Shocking new figures from the RSPCA reveal a huge spike in the number of calls about immoral and dangerous puppy farming businesses. Dealers buy puppies in bulk looking...
Woman dragged out of car by thieves near Aldi Irlams o’th Height
Police are investigating after a young woman was attacked, robbed and had her car stolen outside a Salford supermarket car park. At around 4.45pm on Thursday 3 December...
Terminally-ill Lexi, 5, to get special Santa visit in Walkden
A severely ill girl from Walkden is to get a surprise visit from Santa Claus tonight as part of Worsley Rotary Club’s Santa Sledge tour of Salford. Lexi Chester,...
Warning: Men posing as Salford City Council workers out to scam you on your doorstep
Salford residents are being warned that scammers have branched out into gardening fraud. Fake letters – with Salford City Council logos on – are being...
Sian Roberts murder probe: One suspect bailed, two more arrested
Two new suspects have been arrested on suspicion of murder after Sian Roberts was found stabbed to death in Higher Broughton, Salford. Two men aged 34 and 52 are now in...
100 years ago in Salford: 20-strong Chinese gambling ring busted
Continuing with our series of unusual court cases from Salford’s history over the past 100 years, this story of an illegal Chinese betting syndicate had even the...
Salford suspected murder victim Sian Roberts, 36, stabbed to death, say police
Police have named a woman found dead in a suspected Salford murder as 36-year-old Sian Roberts. At about 6pm on Sunday 29 November 2015 police were called to a property...
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