By the time time she was 12, Salford schoolgirl Maleeka was taking drugs and getting drunk. Now at the age […]
Tag: Drugs
Gang who swamped Greater Manchester with illegal and dangerous drugs jailed for a combined 77 years
Greater Manchester Police have confirmed that a sophisticated and elaborate drugs operation has been foiled in Salford, with 13 men sentenced for roles
Local boxer, Osman Aslam sets up new drug charity
LOCAL professional boxer, Osman Aslam is starting up a new charity aimed at combatting drug abuse. Aslam, 23, from Halliwell, […]
Bolton MP: Primodos caused thousands of birth deformities
A BOLTON MP has said that thousands of children may have been born with deformities due to the drug Primodos. […]
Former Greater Manchester police officer jailed following drug involvement
A FORMER Greater Manchester police officer who ran a drug centre from a house in Salford has been jailed for four years. […]
Liberal Democrats leader in Bolton backs legalisation of cannabis
THE leader of the Liberal Democrats in Bolton has backed the wider party in calling for cannabis to be legalised. The […]
Doping in sport could be criminalised amid government crackdown
DOPING could be criminalised as part of government attempts to crackdown on corruption in sport, it has been revealed. The […]
Performance enhancing drugs on the rise despite life-threatening risks
Anabolic Steroid misuse has been the cause of death in many athletes and bodybuilders in recent years for the simple […]
EXCLUSIVE: Former addict wants Manchester to drink less this Christmas
ACCORDING to figures from the Centre for Retail Research, 600 million units of alcohol are expected to be consumed by […]
Manchester charity calls for more to be done over legal highs
MANCHESTER is in a legal high epidemic, according to a leading Manchester based homeless charity. Julie Boyle, who works full […]
New In Salford
Salford-based Wildlife Film Maker raises awareness for the ‘magic natural world’ with new film about the Pearl-bordered Fritillary
World Sight Day encourages the importance of ‘Vision First’
“She was such an outgoing girl” – why the Ogden family are raising money for the Willow Foundation
Salford organisation, Dance Like a Mother, tackles mental health crisis
Lidl announce new Eccles store
New In Sport
RUGBY LEAGUE: Saints punish Red Devils in Super League Grand Final
FOOTBALL: Rooney grabs late winner as Salford beat Cambridge
Salford Red Devils in the Grand Final: what you need to know
University Rugby team given chance to play for Salford Red Devils Reserves
“It’s Swinton in name only”- ex Swinton Lions Chairman talks to Salford Now
New in Entertainment
“Salford is fast becoming an artistic hotspot” – inclusive art exhibition comes to Salford uni
Celebrating the best albums from Salford on National Album Day
Award winning show ‘Trojan Horse’ premieres at the Lowry this evening
The Fierce and the Dead to launch new album at Salford’s Eagle Inn
Pankhurst Museum passes fundraising target after break in