Why is it taking Salford council a YEAR to put Chapel Street’s new bike lanes in?
The controversial project has been unpopular with drivers in its first few weeks – but this is why…
Big improvements planned on major Greater Manchester bus route
It’s part of a plan to encourage more people to use public transport.Faster journeys and real-time information could…
“Anybody who thinks this is a good thing is an idiot”: M.E.N. readers divided on controversial roadworks
Commuters reported hour-long tailbacks last week as buses got gridlocked(Image: Josh Hunter) Controversial city centre roadworks have sparked…
Community festival Swinton Sounds returns this summer
A three-day festival of pop-up live music, performances, food, drink, and family fun is back again this summer in…
Duo sentenced after machete and firearm were used in a fight
Two men from Salford were sentenced after pleading guilty following their involvement in a serious attack last May. …
Plan to demolish retail park and replace it with houses among key Greater Manchester developments
These are all the significant developments tabled with councils across the city-region recentlyManchester skyline (Image: Sean Hansford |…
The water bottle that brought his life crashing down
When officers pulled Christopher Sigsworth over, they made an unusual discoveryChristopher Sigsworth was found with an unusual bottle(Image:…
Person rushed to hospital after being rescued from city centre river
A major emergency response descended on the Irwell 13:46, 10 May 2025Updated 13:46, 10 May 2025 The River…
GRIDLOCK! Staggering pic shows 40 BUSES stuck in city centre roadworks
Drivers have complained they’re queuing up to an hour at the bottleneckDozens of buses were pictured stuck in…
The year-long roadworks that are causing MASSIVE issues for drivers
It’s another controversial city centre scheme(Image: UGC) Salford council has issued a statement after complaints that city centre…