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Jodie Whittaker in Toxic Town (2025) from Youtube trailer

Swinton Precinct featured in new hit Netflix drama Toxic Town

Brand new Netflix drama Toxic Town features locations in Salford, eagle-eyed viewers have spotted. Swinton Precinct is the background for […]

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Swinton Lions unbeaten run ends against Dewsbury Rams

Swinton Lions suffered their first defeat of the season as their opponents Dewsbury Rams produced a good team performance to […]

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Officers appealing for information following fatal collision on the M60

Officers are appealing for information after a man in his 60s died and several people injured following a collision on […]

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Delays expected on the M60 between Swinton after a serious multi-vehicle collision

Delays are expected for Salford residents between Junction 15 and Junction 16 on the M60 due to a serious multi-vehicle […]

Pensioner hit with hammer-type weapon before being dismembered, court told

Pensioner hit with hammer-type weapon before being dismembered, court told

A pensioner in Salford who was dismembered into 27 pieces was bludgeoned to death with a hammer-type weapon, a murder […]

Blood from ‘body parts’ murder victim found in accused’s bedroom, jury told

Blood from ‘body parts’ murder victim found in accused’s bedroom, jury told

Blood from a pensioner, who was murdered and dismembered in Salford, was found in the bedroom of the alleged killer, […]

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New home delivery service providing meals to the community is set to launch in Swinton

A wellbeing centre in Swinton will be offering a new home delivery service, where they will be providing meals to […]

"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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Swinton Lions launch heritage association for 96th anniversary celebrations of former stadium

Swinton Lions are celebrating the 96th anniversary of their former stadium and the launch of their new heritage association.  The […]