“I was frightened of heights!” – daredevil grandma makes 15,000ft charity skydive for Veteran Care Village

By Elizabeth Fagan 19th October 2020 Broughton, Eccles, News 0 comments

Daredevil grandma, Brenda Cogswell, from Eccles, has leapt from a plane at 15,000ft to raise money Broughton House Veteran Care Village in Salford.

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Man charged after Eccles stabbing

By Lauren Cohen 19th October 2020 Crime, Eccles, News 0 comments

A man has been charged after a stabbing in Eccles earlier this month. Robert Wolfe, 31, has been charged with […]

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‘Rocktober’ Salford’s virtual music festival

By Krista Harris 6th October 2020 Eccles, Eccles, Music 0 comments

The show must go on! Despite lock down restrictions, The Music Shed is determined to showcase their talented bands in […]

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Alan Henning Way – road renamed in honour of former International aid worker

By Ethan Walford 3rd October 2020 Community, Eccles, Eccles, News 2 comments

Bob Linsdell / CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) A road in Salford is to be renamed Alan Henning Way in honour of […]

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Firearms incident leads to the arrest of three teenage boys

By MadeleineAttwood-Jones 5th August 2020 Crime, Eccles, News 0 comments

Specialist armed-officers deployed after a suspected firearms incident in Eccles. On Saturday 15 August at around 4 pm, a member […]

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Salford carers campaign for real living wage

By KatieBruton 11th February 2020 Eccles, Health, News, Politics 0 comments

Cash-strapped Salford carers have launched a campaign to be paid the real living wage. The campaign run by their union […]

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