A 21-year-old man is in hospital after being shot in the neck. The attack is said to have happened outside a barber’s shop on Lloyd Street South, Moss Side, at around 15:30 BST. Two men have been arrested in connection to the shooting. Police have set up a cordon around the area. Granada Reports say … Continue reading
The race to be the first Mayor of Salford is fast approaching the finish line as candidates clash in a live debate. Nine candidates took part in the debate, which included arguments between each other and the audience. One hopeful, Labour’s Ian Stewart failed to attend the event, citing ideological differences between himself and … Continue reading
The High Court has ruled The Pirate Bay must be blocked by internet service providers. The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) wants access to the file-sharing website blocked in the UK. Five ISPs, including Sky and Virgin Media, have been ordered to restrict access to the site. For years now, the entertainment industry has witnessed a … Continue reading
British National Party leader, Nick Griffin has said homosexuals should be “afraid of Islam” during a visit to Salford. Mr Griffin was meeting residents in the city while campaigning for an elected BNP Mayor. A table, laden with nationalist fairy cakes and BNP leaflets was set up outisde Tesco. A second man stood at a … Continue reading
The government’s latest effort to inconvenience shop assistants has come into force today. A ban on the display of tobacco products means that cigarettes will now be hidden from view in supermarkets, but not newsagents. The Minister for being a dangerous liability, Andrew Lansley said he hoped the ban would stop children from going into … Continue reading
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