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Readers’ Pictures: Top 5 Salford sunsets

Settled weather in Salford over the Bank Holiday weekend produced some stunning sunsets. Here’s our pick of the best five photographs, all posted to the...

Paul Massey funeral: Hundreds gather to remember ‘Salford legend’

The funeral of Paul Massey took place today in Salford. His cortege was drawn by white horses draped in Manchester United flags as it made its way from Sedan Close,...

‘Octopus’ flytipper faces £2,500 squid bill

A man has apologised after being caught on camera flytipping in Salford. Driving a distinctive company van with a blue octopus painted on the side, Anthony Hunter, 40,...

Pictured: Man who tried to abduct girl, 10, from Salford street

Police have issued an urgent warning to parents after two men tried to abduct a 10-year-old girl from a street in Salford. Officers have issued an evo-fit of one of the...

RECAP: Pics and video: Lightning breaks in Salford thunderstorms

Thunder and lightning predicted for Saturday evening actually arrived, in a coup for disparaged weather forecasters everywhere. By around 7pm on Saturday 22 August,...

M602 closed after crash between van and car, fuel spill

There are long delays on the M602 westbound after it was closed after an accident between a car and a van. Police were called to the scene at 8pm tonight, between...

Thunderstorm warning for Saturday evening in Salford

The Met Office has issued a severe weather warning for a thunderstorm on Saturday evening. Isolated storms are expected to bring local flooding, strong gusts of wind,...

Top 5 things to do in Salford this weekend

Those long summer holidays are stretching out ahead of us, so here’s five family-friendly things to do in Salford this weekend. As always, if you have a suggestion...

Multi-car M62 smash causing delays into Eccles

A crash on the M62 near Junction 11 is causing delays through rush-hour tonight. A number of vehicles collided on the eastbound carriageway, heading towards the Eccles...

The Pusher: Channel 4 documentary to investigate Manchester canal ‘serial killer’ claim

Channel 4 has commissioned a new documentary to investigate the idea a serial killer dubbed ‘The Pusher’ could be operating on Manchester’s waterways....