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Salford man jailed - Salford GMP

Salford man jailed after ramming officers in 100mph pursuit before fleeing and hiding under a bed

A man from Salford has been jailed following a pursuit in which he reached speeds of up to 100mph and […]

Monton Squash team- courtesy of Peter Youd

“It’s nice for the community” – Squash club in Monton dedicated to nurturing the next generation of players

A squash club in Monton has been a cornerstone of local sporting communities for over a century and continues to […]

Claire and Ferdy ejoying each others company. Photo credit- Ffion Jarvis

Eccles social club fighting loneliness left disappointed after no-one attends first meeting

A new 60s and over social club in Eccles is tackling elderly loneliness. Two volunteers are tackling it with a safe space of support.

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Band prepare to perform spring concert at Eccles Town Hall this March

Residents in Salford are set to be entertained by a spring concert hosted at Eccles Town Hall this March.  The […]

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Drop-in sessions to be hosted in Eccles to support members of the community with autism

Salford residents will be welcomed to a monthly drop-in sessions hosted in Eccles for members of the community with autism.  […]

"It’s a mistake," body parts murder suspect told police on arrest

“It’s a mistake,” body parts murder suspect told police on arrest

A man on trial for murder after allegedly cutting his victim into 27 pieces told police: “It’s definitely a mistake, 100%”. […]

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Salford high school receives generous donation of books from local firm on World Book Day

A high school in Eccles was able to celebrate World Book Day following a generation donation of books from a […]