The River Irwell burst its banks late into the Monday night after Greater Manchester was battered with days of heavy […]
Tag: River Irwell
Salford Council appeals for public’s views on improving access to River Irwell
People in Salford are being asked for their views on how to improve the River Irwell in the city.
Over 400 co-living homes could be built next to the River Irwell
New plans for 413 ‘affordable’ co-living homes next to the River Irwell in Ordsall have been unveiled. The developer, re:shape, […]
New 18-storey tower block approved despite local concern
A new 18-storey tower block in Salford has been given the go ahead despite receiving over 100 objections. The high-rise […]
Almost 12,000 spills of sewage recorded in the River Irwell last year – “These figures are shocking”
Featured image taken by Tim Green, Flickr. In 2023 there were nearly 12,000 recorded sewage spills in the River Irwell […]
Plans for 180 new flats next to the River Irwell awaiting approval
A new high-rise tower block alongside the River Irwell could provide more than 180 new flats if approved by planners […]
Firefighters rush to save person in the River Irwell
Last night, firefighters swam into the River Irwell to rescue a person in the water. At around 8pm emergency services […]
“I literally had to wade through a river to get back home” – Flooding in Salford following heavy rainfall
Roads across Salford have experienced heavy flooding after 12 hours of heavy rain. The rainfall began at 4pm yesterday evening, […]
Campaigners protest against Ralli Quays development plans putting 300-year-old footpath at risk
A footpath running along the River Irwell is in danger of being closed after plans were proposed to build a […]
“It makes our collective efforts worthwhile” – otter spotted in the River Irwell in Salford
An otter has been seen in the Irwell River at the University of Salford Adephi building in the centre of Salford.
New In Salford
Annual Monton Jingle Mingle to celebrate local businesses
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Women’s Circle set to raise £500 to children’s charity
Little Hulton residents lay flowers and gifts as tribute for Baby A
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New In Sport
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