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“It really develops that awe and wonder” – New chicks hatch at Boothstown Methodist Primary School

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Boothstown Methodist nursery students had a day like no other this week when baby chicks hatched in the classroom. The […]

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Ukraine Invasion: Oasis Community Hub invites Salford residents to make thermal blankets for Ukrainians

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Salford’s Oasis Community Hub MediaCityUK is inviting people to do their bit for Ukrainian refugees fleeing their homes for shelter […]

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“If these services go now lives will be lost” – Salford domestic abuse services join forces to protest against Salford Women’s Aid contract change

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Union members and workers in Salford domestic abuse services came together to highlight the risk of harm to abuse victims […]

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Ex-Salford student starts mental health recovery by joining Manchester Marathon

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Credit: Becks via Becks’ Manchester Marathon Challenge.   Ex Salford student who was hospitalised due to depression starts mental health […]

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Lighthouse Church holds first Christmas celebration since Covid-19

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The Lighthouse Church brought members of their congregation and community together this weekend to celebrate Christmas in their church for […]

Newly obtained statistics reveals the scale of the domestic abuse problem in Salford

Newly obtained statistics reveals the scale of the domestic abuse problem in Salford

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A charity in Salford says the money made available to domestic abuse services during Covid-19 is now running out leading […]

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“About 80 per cent of the women I’ve dealt with have been raped at some point in their life” – Salford domestic abuse survivors seek urgent help

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Survivors of domestic abuse – which soared during lockdown – are being offered a lifeline to recovery in Salford. Salford […]