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Suspected male arrested following bike theft in Salford

Suspected male arrested following bike theft in Salford

Following an appeal, a suspected male has been arrested after an increase in bike thefts from Salford University.  Last week […]

Firefighters rush to save person in the River Irwell

Firefighters rush to save person in the River Irwell

Last night, firefighters swam into the River Irwell to rescue a person in the water. At around 8pm emergency services […]

Salford records nearly 5,800 fly-tip incidents between 2022-2023

Salford records nearly 5,800 fly-tip incidents between 2022-2023

A report has concluded that there were 5,797 fly-tipping incidents in Salford between 2022 and 2023. According to rubbish removal […]

Liberal Democrat councillor calls on the council to "get regeneration right"

Liberal Democrat councillor calls on the council to “get regeneration right”

The Quays’ Liberal Democrat Councillor Paul Heilbron is calling on the council “to get it right” for future regeneration projects […]

Salford Business School staff - University of Salford

University of Salford to host ‘Innovation Labs’ to boost business potential

The University of Salford is hosting a three-day innovation design sprint set to allow local business leaders to explore their […]

Sharne with her fiance Nikki Smallwood
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“It’s nice to be able to give back” – Eccles mum who raised £11,000 begins charity challenge for the second time

An Eccles mum is aiming to raise £11,000 for charity for the second time, to give back to those who […]

"It split up families" - 40 years on a Salford miner reflects on the strike that drove a wedge through communities

“It split up families” – 40 years on a Salford miner reflects on the strike that drove a wedge through communities

40 years on, a former Salford miner has reflected on the 1984 miner’s strike, which saw thousands of miners across the country walk away from the pits.