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Police investigate after shots fired at a car in Pendleton

Detectives in Salford have started an investigation after it is believed shots were fired at a car in Pendleton this […]

A horse bus of the Manchester Carriage Company, the company that John Greenwood created. Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester

How a “poor bloke” in Salford invented the UK’s first ever bus service

The first ever bus service was created in Salford by John Greenwood, a seemingly ordinary bloke who revolutionised transport services […]

Appeal launched to find missing man last seen in Eccles

Appeal launched to find missing man last seen in Eccles

*Update Robert has been found safe and well.* Salford police have launched an appeal to find a missing 28-year-old man […]

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“Stunning” bird art installation coming to Eccles this January

A moving art installation that celebrates birds and their symbolism of “hope and freedom” is coming to Eccles this January. […]

Appeal launched to find next of kin of 85-year-old man in Swinton

Appeal launched to find next of kin of 85-year-old man in Swinton

Salford police have launched an appeal to find the next of kin of Beverley Cross who sadly passed away at […]

Salford Cathedral

Salford Cathedral “delighted” with £452k restoration fund

Salford Cathedral has received more than £452,000 from the government for a series of works to protect the 19th century […]

Salford Quays Author of image: Parrot of Doom, Wikimedia

Candidates in upcoming Salford Quays by-election

Three candidates have been nominated in the upcoming January by-election for the new Salford Quays councillor.  Paul Heilbron – Liberal […]

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New £15,000 nature reserve in Cadishead gets funding boost

An allotment society in Cadishead is a step closer to creating a nature reserve for the local community after netting […]

Salford housing company donates to local foodbanks this Christmas

Salford housing company donates to local foodbanks this Christmas

The Salford-based social housing company, Pendleton Together, has donated “bags full of items” to foodbanks and charities this Christmas. The […]