Earlier, hundreds of youths were involved in a stand-off with riot police four miles away at Salford Shopping City.

早些时候，在4英里外的索尔福德购物城，数百年轻人参与了一次与警方的对峙。

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"We've seen what a new stadium has done for the likes of Bolton, Wigan and Warrington, and we want one of our own, " said Wilkinson, whose dedication to the city of Salford has earned him an OBE.

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The Labour leader of Salford City Council, Councillor John Merry said that he was "absolutely appalled" by the proposals.

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Salford City Council said all of its schools were shutting their doors again and St Helens Council on Merseyside said only one school was opening.

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