4 h. ago Bid to save Salford’s name heats up as FOURTH party lodges interest

A FOUR-WAY battle to save Salford’s name has broken out after an approach from a mystery bidder. Leigh owner Derek Beaumont is assisting a consortium involving former player Mason Caton-Brown, Australia-based local lad Malcolm Crompton and businessman Paul Hancock. A group led by former Red Devils chief executive Chris Irwin is said to be furthest...

Society

45 h. ago Pubs face financial ruin after Rachel Reeves' Budget stealth tax raid: Landlords hike pint prices, reduce opening hours and axe staff in desperate bid to save their boozers

Landlords have warned that punters could potentially be charged more than £18 for a pint as a result of surging costs - while the rate of pub closures accelerates.

Economics

5 d. ago Hero Brits charged into 'hurricane' Chile snowstorm to try and find tragic pal

Tom Player has told how members of his group rushed back into life-threatening conditions in a bid to save Victoria Bond, who died on a mountaintop in Patagonia, Chile

Events

2 w. ago Council failed to inspect trees in park where mother, 32, was crushed to death by falling branch in bid to save her daughter

Madia Kauser, 32, was tragically crushed to death while out on a family walk with her husband Wasim Khan, 33, and their two children near Witton Country Park in Blackburn, Lancashire.

Events

2 w. ago Brits told to take weaker showers and to stop rinsing dishes in bid to save water

Officials are ordering Brits to stop rinsing dishes and take weak showers to help plug up the nation’s water crisis. The Environment Agency blamed drought conditions for the alarm

Politics

2 w. ago Asbestos discovery saves "rare and beautiful" art masterpiece for now

Legal action being planned too in bid to save it for good

Politics

3 w. ago Dad's bid to save son from huge waves ends in double tragedy as sea 'changed in an instant'

A father and son from Caerphilly tragically died in Australia after drowning during a day trip - this is a breaking news story

Politics

3 w. ago Rescuer's heartbreaking decision in bid to save trapped man from worst death imaginable

The young man suffered what has been described as the 'worst death imaginable' after being trapped in a cave for more than 24 hours

Events

4 w. ago Lidl plots big change in stores and it means shoppers can dodge checkout queues

BUDGET retailer Lidl is planning to roll out scan and shop handsets in a bid to save shoppers time at the checkout. The firm has filed a trademark in Europe and the UK for "Lidl & Go" to apply to digital payment systems. These include customer-operated electronic terminals, according to The Grocer. Lidl said the...

Politics