Author: Luke Jones

Salford Graduate

Graduate at Salford University overcomes severe illness to secure a distinction and ITV role

University of Salford graduate defied life-altering illness to achieve a distinction and secure a major role at ITV. Cristina Wright […]

Salford police seized £14,000 in cash and uncovered a cannabis farm in Irlam as part of major operation targeting drug importation. 

Man led police on high speed chase “like something out of Fast and Furious”

A man who led police on a “dreadful” high-speed car chase from Salford has narrowly avoided jail.  Daniel Daley, of […]

Salford lender hails new curriculum to boost Salford financial education

Salford lender hails new curriculum to boost Salford financial education

A Salford lender has hailed the new education curriculum for schools, claiming the knowledge is desperately needed to help young […]

A new park is among the regeneration plans

Major regeneration plan for Salford neighbourhood given green light by city council despite parking fears

Plans to transform an area of Salford to include housing and a new park have been green-lit by the city […]

Salford charities hit by shoplifting surge as crime figures falls overall

Salford charities hit by shoplifting surge as crime figures falls overall

Shoplifting is hitting Salford’s charitable sector, with local shops reporting weekly thefts, even as the Salford crime figures see a […]

Fiona Robinson, Liz Lock and Anoosh Ariamehr have been appointed to the OFFSHOOT Salford photography project

Salford photography project brings creativity and community together

A new photography project featuring a Salford garden has been launched. Three socially engaged photographers have joined the Offshoot Salford […]

Actor Maxine Peake joins guests at the Working Class Movement Library in Salford.

Salford celebrates mining activist Anne Scargill at the Working Class Movement Library

Salford will celebrate mining activist Anne Scargill later this month with a special evening at the Working Class Movement Library […]

Death on the Nile at The Lowry.

Death on the Nile review: Murder, mystery and laughter on the nile

Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile docked at The Lowry, Salford, delivering murder, suspense, and laughs to a near sell-out […]