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Three jailed after £60k cocaine seized in Salford drugs and cars sting

Three men have been jailed for money laundering and Class A drugs offences in Salford. Organised crime police arrested brothers Jonathan Rothwell, 26, and Jamie...

Salford weekend weather: Rain, wind, sleet and snow forecast

Salfordians are in for a weekend of cold, miserable weather according to forecasters at the Met Office. Wintry showers and night frosts will spread to much of the North...

100 years ago in Salford: Wealthy philanthropist and Ordsall cotton mill owner’s son killed by sniper

As the casualties from Salford began to mount in the carnage of the First World War, the Salford City Reporter of November 1915 reported the death of Frank Howarth,...

Volunteers launch Christmas music event to help homeless in Salford

Musicians and poets will get top billing in a charity night next month at The Old Pint Pot pub on the Crescent to raise money for three deserving charitable...

100 years ago in Salford: AWOL soldiers handed hard labour for daring escape

100 years ago this week two soldiers from Pendlebury were reprimanded for escaping the horrors of the First World War by assaulting police officers and hiding in a...

Salford events firm Full Circle wins £460,000 funding

Exhibition and events contractor Full Circle Events & Exhibitions has secured £460,000 in bank funding after support from the Business Growth Hub. Full Circle,...

Salford weather warning: Yellow alert in place as more heavy rain predicted

The Met Office have issued a yellow weather warning in Salford and Greater Manchester for Tuesday and Wednesday as more heavy rainfall is expected to hit the region....

How will Greater Manchester grow? Time to have your say

Residents and businesses of Greater Manchester are being asked to have their say on Greater Manchester’s plans for future development. The 10 Greater Manchester...

Four arrests after drugs and sawn off shotgun recovered in Salford

Four people have been arrested after drugs and a sawn off shotgun were seized in a police raid in Salford. Officers executed a drugs warrant at a house on Murray Street,...

Mystery donor sets up De La Salle Under 8s with ‘Barcelona-style’ charity sponsor

A children’s football team in Salford is following in the famous footsteps of Barcelona and showcasing a charity on their team kit. The Spanish team famously...