A new 18-storey tower block in Salford has been given the go ahead despite receiving over 100 objections. The high-rise […]
Tag: River Irwell
Almost 12,000 spills of sewage recorded in the River Irwell last year – “These figures are shocking”
Featured image taken by Tim Green, Flickr. In 2023 there were nearly 12,000 recorded sewage spills in the River Irwell […]
Plans for 180 new flats next to the River Irwell awaiting approval
A new high-rise tower block alongside the River Irwell could provide more than 180 new flats if approved by planners […]
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 […]
“I literally had to wade through a river to get back home” – Flooding in Salford following heavy rainfall
Roads across Salford have experienced heavy flooding after 12 hours of heavy rain. The rainfall began at 4pm yesterday evening, […]
Campaigners protest against Ralli Quays development plans putting 300-year-old footpath at risk
A footpath running along the River Irwell is in danger of being closed after plans were proposed to build a […]
“It makes our collective efforts worthwhile” – otter spotted in the River Irwell in Salford
An otter has been seen in the Irwell River at the University of Salford Adephi building in the centre of Salford.
Salford issued weather warning after heavy rain and strong winds
The catchment area of the Lower River Irwell in Salford has been put under a weather warning by the Met […]
Woman pulled from River Irwell
A woman who had been reported missing has been pulled from the Irwell after police spotted her in distress. On […]
Boy’s body pulled out of the River Irwell
A teenage boy’s body has been recovered from the River Irwell At around 3.30pm yesterday, police were called to reports […]
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