Local News
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Barton and Winton ward by-electionA by-election for has been called on Wednesday 22 April 2026, to elect a new City Councillor for the Barton and Winton Ward.
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Crowds gather in rain for annual Easter duck race at Salford QuaysHundreds of people turned out despite wet weather to watch a charity duck race at Salford Quays on Good Friday. The annual event saw yellow rubber ducks released into the water to raise funds for children’s healthcare.
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Salford man jailed after fraudulently claiming £150,000 pounds in Covid business loansA Salford businessman has been jailed after admitting fraud offences linked to Covid support loans worth £150,000 pounds.
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England Red Roses to play Australia in Salford as WXV series opensEngland will begin their WXV Global Series campaign with a fixture in Salford this September. The match will be the only North West game in the series.
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Three arrests after man left in life threatening condition following assault in IrlamThree men have been arrested after a serious assault outside a pub in Irlam left a man with life threatening injuries. Police are continuing to appeal for information following the incident in the early hours of Sunday.
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Two men arrested after police seize counterfeit goods worth half a million pounds in north ManchesterPolice have arrested two men after recovering counterfeit goods estimated to be worth around £500000 following a vehicle stop in Cheetham Hill.
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Greater Manchester Housing First worker joins European training programmeA housing worker from Greater Manchester has joined a European training programme aimed at expanding expertise in tackling homelessness.
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Tributes paid following death of long serving Salford councillor David Lancaster MBECouncillor David Lancaster MBE has died after more than 60 years of public service in Salford, with civic leaders paying tribute to his lifelong commitment to the city.
