Salford, England News

A FUGITIVE armed robber's return to the UK will be delayed as he faces investigation for separate charges in Spain.

Police are investigating the sale of the 313 kgs of mephedrone with the street value of A 3.8 million through an online website called www.wide-mouth-frogs.com, which was run from a unit in Bloomfield Road, Farnworth.

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WHEN Karen Openshaw was just 15 she lost her mum to cancer and, at the same time, her faith in God.

Hayley Bond found sanctuary at the Narrowgate night shelter, run by Manchester City Mission.

The BBC was slammed by the spending watchdog today for paying 24million in over-generous allowances to persuade staff to move from London to Salford.

The Government is risking making it harder to catch criminals like Britain's most wanted fugitive Andrew Moran with its stance on Europe, according to the shadow home secretary.

Disgraced former Cabinet minister Chris Huhne repeated apologies for his wrongdoing today, saying prison had been a "humbling and sobering experience". The father of murdered schoolgirl Tia Sharp said today her killer should "serve his time and then be hung". Speaking outside the Old Bailey, Steven Carter said he was pleased that Stuart Hazell had ... (more)

Andrew Moran, 31, from Salford, Greater Manchester, agreed to return to the UK to face trial at a hearing in Madrid's Audiencia Nacional, said a spokesman for the Serious Organised Crime Agency.

THE chairman of the new taskforce looking into solutions for Newport city centre says he personally wouldn't bet a city on a shopping centre that might never happen.

Andrew Moran, 31, from Salford, Greater Manchester, was arrested in the resort of Calpe in Alicante on Friday, the Serious Organised Crime Agency said.

A man who escaped from a prison van when it was ambushed as it took him to court has been recaptured in an armed raid.. Ryan MacDonald, 20, was recaptured by armed officers at a house in Cloughfield Avenue, Ordsall, Salford,said Greater Manchester Police said.

Officers from Lancashire Police and Greater Manchester Police carried out a strike on a vehicle on the A6 in Galgate, near Lancaster University on Sunday afternoon.

An exhibition of art treasures from Bury, Bolton and other northern English towns has become a success in China.

A MOTHER and her three children are being treated in hospital for serious injuries following a speedboat accident which killed her husband and daughter.

A fugitive who went on the run after he was sprung from a prison van has been arrested, police have confirmed.

Despite his popularity, the art establishment has long belittled LS Lowry as a provincial hobby painter.

Police seek help in the hunt for two men who are on the run after fleeing from a prison van that was intercepted by gunmen.

The 13-year-old suffered serious injuries to his head and body but was able to return to school weeks later A judge said a police officer who left a teenage boy in a coma after crashing into him on a pedestrian crossing should not be sacked and criticised the decision to put him on trial.

THREE soldiers killed in a roadside bomb attack in Afghanistan yesterday have been confirmed as British by the Ministry of Defence.