Matthew Lanceley, Author at Salford Now

Author: Matthew Lanceley

Walkden arson attackers found guilty of Michelle Pearson’s murder

Two convicted child killers have been found guilty of the murder of a woman who died 20 months after the […]

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“We’ve always done things differently” – Salford buses are coming back under local authority control

By Matthew Lanceley 26th March 2021 News 0 comments

Buses are being brought back under local authority control in Greater Manchester for the first time since deregulation in the […]

Springwood Primary School expansion plans move forwards

By Matthew Lanceley 24th March 2021 Community, News 0 comments

Plans to expand Springwood Primary School have moved forwards. Today, the City Mayor made a decision to move plans forward […]

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Six arrested during Friday night drug searches in Salford

By Matthew Lanceley 23rd March 2021 Crime, News 0 comments

Slinkierbus268, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons Five men and a woman have been arrested after police searches […]

Salford Council turns to crowdfunding to support businesses

By Matthew Lanceley 22nd March 2021 News 0 comments

This morning, City Mayor Paul Dennett launched ‘The Salford Way’, a variety of policies aimed ‘at creating a fairer, greener […]

Two men deny murdering Walkden mother in arson attack

By Matthew Lanceley 17th March 2021 News 0 comments

Two convicted child killers have gone on trial for the murder of a woman who died in 2019 after being […]

An e-fit of two alleged attackers that the police would like to speak with. Image credits: GMP

Gang attacks man with his own tennis racket

By Matthew Lanceley 24th February 2021 Breaking News, News 0 comments

Police have released e-fit images of two men they want to speak to following an assault in Salford which left […]

Three CCTV screenshots of burglars on Fairmount Road, Salford. Image credit: GMP

Stuffed in a duvet for a quick getaway – CCTV footage of burglaries released

By Matthew Lanceley 24th February 2021 News 0 comments

Detectives investigating a burglary in Salford have released CCTV images. Officers were called around 11.55am on Wednesday 20 January 2021 […]

Police and fire crews attend serious crash on Liverpool Road

By Matthew Lanceley 20th February 2021 Breaking News, News 0 comments

Slinkierbus268, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons Emergency services have attended a collision on Liverpool Road in Irlam. The […]