Today (10 November 2023), Douglas Joyce (35) of Quayside Close, Salford was sentenced at manchester/">manchester-crown-court/">Manchester Crown Court to 19 months in jail for causing grievous bodily harm (s 20 GBH). He pled guilty at an earlier appearance on 22nd September 2023.

On the 23rd of October 2022, at around 10:00pm, a 78-year-old man was seriously injured in an assault inside a pub on Thomas Street.

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