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The Latest Breaking News from Eccles

Three people seriously hurt in Greater Manchester crash that tore roof off bus

Bus driver arrested and bailed after doubledecker hit aqueduct in Eccles

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2025

Bus driver arrested after three seriously injured in bridge crash that tore off roof

Three people were seriously injured when the vehicle’s roof was ripped off in the crash in Eccles, Greater Manchester Police said

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025

Bus driver arrested after collision with aqueduct

Three people were seriously injured when the vehicle’s roof was ripped off in the crash in Eccles, Greater Manchester Police said.

Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2025

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Major incident declared and 15 people taken to hospital after Eccles bus crash

Emergency services were called to the scene at the junction of Barton Road and Trafford Road in Eccles just after 3pm on Monday.

Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2025

Double decker bus crashes into bridge in Manchester

15 people taken to hospital after collision in Eccles, Salford, on Monday afternoon

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2025

I'm not into cake stops - but - I made an exception to rate five British delicacies in one ride

Of all the cakes named after places in the north-west of England, which is the tastiest? Simon Warren sets out to sample them all in a single epic ride

Cycling Weekly · Dec 14, 2024

XL bully dog shot dead by police in Eccles after woman attacked and injured

Greater Manchester police say dog was ‘destroyed at the scene as the last possible option’ and two men arrested

The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2024

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M62 closed in both directions after pedestrian killed

Motorway shut between Birchwood and Eccles as man, 25, arrested over fatal collision shortly after midnight

The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2023

Emergency services and underwater search team scrambled to Manchester Ship Canal near Eccles

They focussed on a stretch of water either side of Centenary Bridge, which crosses the canal between Eccles and Trafford Park

Manchester Evening News · Jun 26, 2023

Police cordon off street after 'suspected substance' attack as two teenagers arrested

Emergency services cordoned off an area outside the Best One convenience store following the attack

Manchester Evening News · Jun 14, 2023

Every single 'outstanding' school in Salford, according to Ofsted

The schools given the highest rating across the city

Manchester Evening News · May 4, 2023

Plumes of smoke seen over town as fire crews block off road after blaze at former Indian restaurant

Crews blocked off Church Street in Eccles as they dealt with the fire at the Eastern Tandoori restaurant

Manchester Evening News · Apr 16, 2023

Police arrest two teenagers after cyclist blasted in face with fire extinguisher

The cyclist was sprayed while waiting at a set of traffic lights in Eccles on Monday afternoon

Manchester Evening News · Apr 14, 2023

Roof of double-decker bus ripped off after crashing into bridge

Shocking pictures show the destroyed roof of the double-decker bus lying discarded on the road after the collision in Eccles last night.

Daily Record · Apr 11, 2023

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Manchester Evening News · Apr 10, 2023

Double-decker bus roof RIPPED off after hitting bridge

Police sealed off Barton Lane in Eccles after the major collision

Manchester Evening News · Apr 10, 2023

Police appeal for help to find man missing last seen in Eccles

David Hughes was seen in Eccles at 6pm on Sunday

Manchester Evening News · Apr 7, 2023

We asked ChatGPT how it would redevelop a Salford town and this is what it said

ChatGPT says it would focus on things like community health and transport

Manchester Evening News · Mar 27, 2023

Police issue appeal over wanted Eccles man recently released from prison

Anthony Haney was released from prison this month

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Daily Mirror · Mar 23, 2023

Bizarre case of 'forgotten' UK graveyard turned drug den as Pope Francis now involved

Barton upon Irwell cemetery in Eccles is the final resting place for dozens of families - but a historian has discovered it doesn't have a legal owner and the Vatican has been roped in to help

Manchester Evening News · Feb 3, 2023

BREAKING: Man found dead on train tracks near Eccles station

The incident is not being treated as suspicious, police said

Manchester Evening News · Jan 28, 2023

Boat filled with old cans of Carling sinks in the Bridgewater Canal

Nobody was on board the craft which was strewn with old cans and bottles of beer

Manchester Evening News · Jan 19, 2023

Mayor 'very disappointed' as Salford bid for £20m Levelling Up cash for Eccles Shopping Centre rejected

Scheme will go ahead regardless, says Salford city council

Manchester Evening News · Jan 12, 2023

Man who went missing days before Christmas found dead in Worsley Woods

The delivery driver from Eccles had been reported missing by his concerned family

Manchester Evening News · Jan 7, 2023

The £4m promise for the Greater Manchester town which 'badly needs love'

Salford council has bought Eccles Shopping Centre in the first step towards the 'fundamental transformation' of the town centre

Manchester Evening News · Dec 1, 2022

Row over plans for late night Metrolink tram trial that 'cuts across side of Manchester'

Manchester's Labour-run council is 'pushing hard' for trams to run until 1am on Fridays and Saturdays from 2023, but they did not agree to the Lib Dem's proposal for a three-month trial of late night trams on the Eccles via Media City to Ashton-under-Lyne Metrolink service

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