Author: Alex Taylor-McDowall

263 new homes planned in Salford village as expansion plans continue

263 new homes planned in Salford village as expansion plans continue

Plans have been submitted to expand one of Salford’s fastest-growing villages.  Developers have applied to build 263 new homes as […]

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Salford students join Manchester orchestra for dance and music collaboration

University of Salford students are set to play a leading role in an upcoming performance backed by a Manchester Orchestra […]

Salford police seized £14,000 in cash and uncovered a cannabis farm in Irlam as part of major operation targeting drug importation. 

Salford teenager charged with murder after death in Cheetham Hill

A Salford teenager is among three people charged with murder after a 26-year-old man died in Cheetham Hill last week. […]

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Salford daughters warn others after mother dies following unlicensed ‘skinny jab’

The family of a Salford woman, who died after receiving an unlicensed weight-loss injection, have urged the police to take […]

Man enters river Irwell, police appeal

Police issue appeal after reports of a male entering the River Irwell in Salford

Police are appealing for information after a man was seen entering the River Irwell early on Sunday morning. Greater Manchester […]

Jackie Grieves inside the Wellness Centre

“You just have to keep knocking”: The Salford community campaigner who refuses to give up

Community pioneer Jackie Grieves is celebrating success in her long battle to establish a new-style support centre in Kersal. The […]

Annual charity fundraiser 'Niall-Fest' to return to Irlam this February

Annual charity fundraiser ‘Niall-Fest’ to return to Irlam this February

Music lovers are invited to gather in Irlam this February for the annual Niall-Fest charity fundraiser. The  Catholic Club is […]