Tag: Christmas, music, Salford
Salford Choral Society take on Handel’s Messiah for Christmas
Salford Choral Society will kick off festive celebrations in style with a performance of Handel’s epic ‘Messiah’. Featuring four soloists and more than...
50 years ago in Eccles: Gale-force storms batter town
With the torrential rain and gales that have hit the area over the past week it only seems fitting to tell this story of storms that ripped across Eccles 50 years ago...
Are you ready for winter travel?
With the region experiencing its first dusting of snow at the weekend, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is reminding people to add ‘winter travel plans’ to...
Work starts on Salford Central 36-townhouse scheme ‘Timekeepers Square’
The first piece of ground has been dug as work starts on the Timekeepers Square development off Chapel Street in Salford. The townhouse scheme, which is being developed...
Survey launched on 7-day and weekend GP appointments in Salford
Healthwatch Salford are launching a public survey as the local Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) potentially plan more weekend access to GPs across the city. A...
100 years ago: Salford’s 6ft 8in giant ‘supersoldier’ Thomas Frith revealed
SalfordOnline.com were delighted to receive an amazing story about a young man from Salford, Thomas Henry Frith, who not only enlisted twice in the army, both times...
Daughter’s plea to find devastated dad’s 63-year-old wedding ring
Ally Barbour, a local woman from Eccles, has posted an online appeal to recover her father’s lost wedding ring. On Saturday 21 November she was out shopping with her...
Care worker convicted of assaulting elderly Salford dementia patient avoids jail
A care assistant has been given a suspended sentence after being convicted of assaulting an 85-year-old Salford dementia patient. Rachel Hewitt, of Salford, pleaded not...
100 years ago: Dogfights in the skies as Swinton Corporal recounts WW1 air battles
The Eccles Journal of November 1915 published a letter from a Swinton despatch rider on the French battlefronts who told of the incredible aerial battles in the skies...
No arrests after pedestrian hit by car near Buile Hill Park
A 25-year-old man was taken to hospital with a suspected fractured leg after being hit by a car in Salford. It happened at around 9pm on Sunday evening near Buile Hill...
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