Heading for Cheetham Hill - the haul of fake goods found in the back of a seized car

Sign up to the MySalford newsletter and don't miss a thing happening in and around the cityA new sustainability centre is being set up by the Diocese of Salford in a move which aims to make the city a 'flagship' for effective action on climate change.The Laudato Si Centre on the grounds of the Grade-I listed Wardley Hall in Worsley promises to be a centre of 'sustainability research and excellence'.The centre was announced by the Bishop of Salford, the Right Reverend John Arnold, in Lent 2019 in

Don Sutton, the Hall of Famer pitcher who is one only 10 Los Angeles Dodgers players to have his number retired, died Monday night in his sleep, his son said. He was 75.

direct to your inboxA Manchester man has been jailed after he was caught driving around with more than £150,000 of 'dirty' cash stuffed in carrier bags.Amir Khan, 40, refused to say where the money had come from.Khan, from Cheetham Hill, handed the cash to two associates in October 2018 but all three were being watched by HM Revenue and Customs investigators.They were stopped and the cash was seized.Shabir Kharal, 63, a builder from Bolton, was found with more than £64,000 of the cash while

direct to your inboxA 23-year planning debacle has ended in rubble.Amongst the bricks, shrouded in winter mist, are broken columns of elegant stone work.They are the remains of a once handsome building tucked away off Pinfold Lane, Whitefield.Until recently the damaged south facade of the former Georgian, Whitefield Town Hall, still stood.In its 19th century heyday, as revealed in black and white pictures, its immaculate grounds included a small bridge over a lake.Until late last year metal

Hibs signing Jackson Irvine could be set for an Easter Road debut against Kilmarnock despite his lack of game time. The Australian international hasn't played since leaving Hull City last summer but he kept his fitness up at Oldham before he signed with Jack Ross ' side this week.

direct to your inboxA man and a woman have been charged after two people were hurt in an alleged shooting in Cheetham Hill. Hemen Mohammed Ali, 28, also known as Hazhar Anwar, of Redfield Close, Beswick, has been charged with five offences.

direct to your inboxThree people have been arrested in connection with a drive-by shooting 14 months ago which escalated a gun war between two gangs in Cheetham Hill. Two men were blasted in the legs when at least five shots were fired from a Mercedes in a reckless mid-afternoon attack on November 15, 2019.

Bury Council and the borough's MPs after the Town Hall was accused of withholding millions of pounds in grant funding. Posting a video to his Facebook page last night, Bury North MP James Daly claimed that just 82 grants, totalling £96,000, have been awarded by Bury Council since it received £4 million from the government in November.

You can’t keep a good serial killer down.

Back to basics! The Weeknd’s face has returned to normal after fans speculated about whether he recently underwent cosmetic surgery.

The devices found near the Republican National Committee and Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday were actual explosive devices, according to a senior federal law enforcement official briefed on the investigations. Fox News first reported that multiple IEDs, resembling pipe bombs, were found near the Capitol grounds on Wednesday.

Violence and unrest erupted outside Trump-affiliated buildings across the country following hours of mayhem on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C., according to reports and posts shared on social media. Within hours of the U.S.

It’s been more than 50 years since the Guess Who lit up the charts with “American Woman”, and a group of dedicated fans are hoping to see the iconic Winnipeg band enshrined in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

Meghan McCain celebrated her return to The View after three months of maternity leave by giving her fans a gift: the first photos of her darling daughter’s face. In the opening moments of the January 4 episode, co-host Whoopi Goldberg told Meghan just how amazing she looks post-baby, and asked to see photos of her little girl, Liberty Sage McCain Domenech. She delivered!

direct to your inboxA reformed con artist from Cheetham Hill has spoken about his double life as an international fraudster, and how he pulled off an elaborate $2m jewellery heist.Saqib Mumtaz, 48, and his accomplices persuaded top-end Beverley Hills jewellers Bijan that the brother of the Sultan of Brunei was planning a lavish wedding and was in the market for precious stones.The result was one of the most daring confidence tricks of the 90s, although Saqib and his fellow fraudsters were

President Trump headed to Palm Beach, Fla., Wednesday to celebrate Christmas with coronavirus relief and government spending in limbo due to his dissatisfaction with the package.  Trump will spend the holiday at his golf club resort Mar-a-Lago.  The president sent shockwaves throughout Washington Tuesday night when he pushed out a Twitter video of himself blasting the omnibus package.