Salford cheer squad say bring it on to fierce competition at USA World Championships
A Salford cheer squad are embarking on a 4,000 mile trip across the Atlantic to compete at the USA’s annual Cheerleading and Dance World Championships.
A healthy retirement? Fat chance if you live in Manchester, new stats warn
People in Manchester city centre are not even expected to reach the traditional retirement ages of 60 and 65 before moving into a phase where their health is neither very good nor good.
CCTV appeal: Suspected drug gang assault police officer and steal his bike in Salford
Detectives investigating a gang who assaulted a police officer apprehending a suspected drug-dealer in Salford have released a CCTV image of one of the suspects.
All eyes on Salford as first election debate sees seven leaders head to MediaCityUK
Millions will be watching Salford tonight as the leaders of the country’s biggest political parties take part in the first televised debate of the election season.
Our History: Salford schoolkids create opera celebrating UK’s first canal
Kids from six Salford primary schools are combining their efforts to perform an opera about the history of the UK’s first canal and the key role the city’s waterways have played in the growth and industrialisation of the country.
Team GB: Salford Uni pair hoping to kick start ‘stellar’ athletic careers in China
A Salford University lecturer and student are hoping to help kickstart ‘stellar’ athletic careers when they arrive in China for tomorrow’s World Cross Country Championships.
Salford pub machete attack: Two held on suspicion of brutal attempted murder
Two arrests for murder have been made after last weekend’s brutal machete attack outside a Salford pub left a 28-year-old man for dead.
Salford bookies terror threat: Thugs with ‘bomb’ traumatise William Hill staff
Greater Manchester Police are appealing for infromation after a bomb threat at a William Hill gambling shop in Eccles, Salford, left staff but ‘understandably shaken by this traumatic ordeal’ yesterday morning.
Salford’s THIRD stabbing in just 24 hours prompts ‘major’ police investigation
A 29-year-old man is in a serious condition after being attacked with a machete in Salford – making it the third stabbing to have happened in the area in just 24 hours.
Plucky Polish teen chases violent racist thug in Salford to snatch back her bag
A Polish teenager has been subjected to a terrifying late night racist attack just outside of the city centre leaving her afraid to leave her home.
Hunt for Salford McDonald’s machete thief: Police release key CCTV images
The images show a man who police wish to speak to in connection with the incdent at the counter moments before a McDonald’s worker was threatened with a large machete in Pendlebury on Wednesday January 7.