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Salford armed house raid ‘like something out of a film’

Armed police raided a house in Salford on Sunday night with residents describing the surreal scenes like something from a movie. Police stormed onto Knutsford Street off...

Sick white van conmen steal £2,000 from elderly Salford couple

A group of chancers pretending to be roofing contractors carried out a shocking theft on an elderly couple in Salford. Four white men with Salford accents approached the...

Busted: Huge £80k Salford cannabis ‘jungle’ spread over three floors in Weaste

Officers tackling organised crime in Salford say they recovered cannabis worth £80,000 in a enormous drug factory in Weaste. Police were backed by Salford City Council...

February court date set after Weaste baseball bat attack

A 20-year-old man arrested and charged with causing grievous bodily harm is to appear at Manchester Crown Court in February. Jake Hines, of West Drive, Salford, came...

20-year-old charged with GBH after man and woman left fighting for life in Weaste

A man has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm after a man and woman were seriously injured in a baseball bat attack in Weaste, Salford. Jake Hines, 20, of...

Baseball bat assault in Weaste leaves two critically injured

A serious assault in the Weaste area of Salford this morning has left a man and woman in their 30s in a critical condition in hospital. Shortly before 2am on Monday 18...

20-year-old man found stabbed in Weaste

A 20-year-old man is recovering in hospital after being found with multiple stab wounds in Salford. Police were called to reports of a disturbance on Oronsay Grove in...

100 years ago in Salford: Ladies of the night ‘on active service’ while soldier husbands fight WW1

While the Great War was raging across Europe the people back home in Blighty went around their daily business as usual, but scandal was to hit Salford in December 1915...

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,...

Worsley ex-pro cricketer takes up Bury College role

A former professional cricketer at Monton, Weaste and Worsley clubs has returned to the college where he studied to pursue a career teaching sport to Further Education...