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Fire crews spend two hours at Salford flat fire

Firefighters were called to a fire in a third floor flat in Salford thought to have been started by a faulty electric fan. On Saturday morning at around 11am fire broke...

Confirmed: Guns, drugs and cash seized in Salford Knutsford Street raids – Gang charged

Three men, including one wanted under a European arrest warrant, have been charged with a string of firearms and drugs offences after armed police raided a house in...

100 years ago: Mum ‘without hope’ loses three sons on same day at the Somme

The so-called Great War threw up daily tragedies for local people with family in the Armed Forces but this story from the Salford City Reporter of August 1916 is...

Gallery: The best of last night’s stunning Salford sunsets

Salford was captivated by another stunning sunset on Monday 15 August with readers sending in pictures to SalfordOnline.com’s Facebook and Twitter feeds. We had...

Updates: Major police search op in Salford park after ‘bullets hidden’

Police are searching sections of Seedley Park in Salford this morning after reports that a quantity of bullets had been hidden somewhere in the park. Teams of armed and...

100 years ago in Salford: Tragic accident ends the life of Weaste soldier William Davenport

Not all deaths in the First World War came on the battlefield, no matter how brutal and inhumane it was. 100 years ago in March 1916 men were been dying in their...

Salford’s great women: 44,000 vote to save feminism from A-Level Politics

A Department of Education plan to drop the study of feminism from the A-Level Politics syllabus was seen tens of thousands oppose it in a public petition. The idea,...

Winner: Hay Bales on Irlam Moss scoops SalfordOnline.com Autumn Colours Competition

SalfordOnline.com has managed to track down the winner of its first ever Autumn Colours Photo Competition, which we’re delighted to be able to announce today....

Vote here: Salford Autumn Colours 2015 Photo Competition

SalfordOnline.com readers are a seriously talented bunch when it comes to snapping the best pictures of autumn colour in all its glory. Autumn is a season of mists and...

£1.9m housing upgrades underway in Salford

Contractors for Salix Homes have started nearly £2 million-worth of housing improvements to over 250 homes in Salford. The housing association promised a two-year, £22...