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Mum and 7-year-old son shot in the legs on Gillingham Road, Winton
A mother and her young son have been shot at their home on Gillingham Road in Winton, Eccles. Armed police closed off the street at around 10pm on Monday 12 October,...
Warring families behind Salford and Bolton shootings, say police
Escalating violence between two gangs in Little Hulton, Salford and Bolton is behind a series of shootings in the area, police have said. The feud is thought to be...
Cyclist suffers serious leg injuries in Weaste crash
A man in his 30s has suffered serious leg injuries in a Weaste crash after colliding with a flat-bed truck. Police were called to the junction of Liverpool Street and...
Salford and Bolton shootings: Two more houses shot at in targeted attacks
Escalating violence in Salford overnight has seen gunmen target two houses in Little Hulton and nearby Bolton. It is understood to be gang-related violence between two...
Watch: Video and Pics – Vulcan Bomber flypast at City Airport Barton
Huge crowds gathered at Salford’s City Airport, Barton, to see the iconic delta-winged Vulcan Bomber fly overhead. The long-range former RAF nuclear bomber, XH558,...
Vulcan Bomber flypast: Iconic plane can be seen in Salford skies this weekend
Plane spotters will get a rare opportunity to see the last example of an RAF Vulcan nuclear bomber when it passes over Salford this weekend. The Avro Vulcan XH558,...
Eccles West One change will pave way to major Home Bargains move
Discount retailer Home Bargains will be able to move from its small store on Eccles precinct into a much larger space at the West One Retail Park, after plans were...
M60 closed at J11-12 as man on bridge threatens to jump
Police closed the M60 motorway in both directions between Junctions 11 and 12 after a man scaled a motorway bridge and threatened to jump. Specially-trained officers...
1 million illegal cigarettes seized in Salford and Bolton
The HMRC’s Tobacco Taskforce has seized over 1 million illicit cigarettes in a crackdown over illegal trading. In a two-day sting on shops and storage units across...
100 years ago in Salford: Widower heavily fined for battering babysitter
Violence on our streets is an issue that still destroys lives and communities, as this story from the Eccles and Patricroft Journal of 100 years ago so vividly...
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