Local News
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Road closures in place as Purim celebrations beginRoad closures will be introduced around Broughton Park from Monday evening as the Jewish festival of Purim begins. Extra police resources will be deployed during the celebrations.
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University of Salford apprentice named policing apprentice of the yearAn apprentice officer studying at the University of Salford has been named policing apprentice of the year, earning recognition from both the university and Greater Manchester Police.
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Two arrested after Salford carjacking outside Black Friars storeTwo people have been arrested after a woman reported being threatened and having her car taken outside a shop in Salford yesterday.
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Salford City Council announces death of Councillor David Lancaster MBESalford City Council has confirmed the death of Councillor David Lancaster MBE, describing him as a dedicated public servant whose contribution to the city spanned an extraordinary 60 years.
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TfGM workers vote to end strikes after securing pay riseStrike action by more than 200 Transport for Greater Manchester workers has ended after staff voted to accept a new pay offer following weeks of industrial action.
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Salford Royal surgery services issued warning notice after safety inspectionSurgical services at Salford Royal Hospital have been issued with an urgent warning notice after inspectors found patients were left in pain, exposed to safeguarding risks and reluctant to ask for help due to staffing shortages.
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Man given suspended sentence after waving imitation firearm in Salford streetA man who drove slowly through a Salford street while waving an imitation firearm, causing fear among members of the Jewish community, has been given a suspended prison sentence.
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Two men jailed for life over terror plot targeting Jewish communitiesTwo men have been jailed for life after plotting an Islamic State inspired terror attack targeting Jewish communities in Greater Manchester, in what a judge described as a plan that could have been one of the deadliest attacks ever carried out on UK soil.