Kate Feld, poet and Salford lecturer. Image credit: Rebecca Lupton “If the day can be done on the right scale, I […]
Author: Lucy Fieldhouse
“We believe everyone should have a place to call home” – New homes completed for people facing homelessness in Salford
Ten new homes have been built for people facing homelessness in Salford due to ForHousing and the Government’s Rough Sleeping […]
“A real flavour of the building’s dramatic history” – Ordsall Hall to host lecture series about its rich history
Ordsall Hall, Salford is hosting a lecture series about the famous landmark’s rich gothic history. The lecture will be live on Zoom.
“It was really humbling to find out I was the only composer from the North West ” – Swinton composer Adina Nelu selected for Bafta and BFI programme
Adina Nelu playing the flute in group ACMG. Photo credit: Joe Stevenson. Permission for use from Adina Nelu Classically-trained film […]
“How do we create a world that is good for us all?” – The Salford creative arts company making a difference across Greater Manchester
Art with Heart, based in Islington Mill, Salford, is a people led creative arts company that make high quality, accessible […]
“Let’s try and normalise having those bad moments and those good moments” – Hollyoaks actor joins Salford youth worker for a mental health podcast
Salford youth worker Katherine Whittam has teamed up with former Hollyoaks star Jazmine Franks to create a feelgood podcast for […]
Salford graduate selected to showcase her piece ‘On the Verge of Tears’ in online art exhibition Made It 2020
As art shows around the UK are cancelled, Salford University Alumna Babs Smith manages to showcase her emotional piece ‘On […]
Salford learner drivers forced to cancel lessons and tests
Image credit: Morton Lin on Flickr https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ Across Salford, thousands of learner drivers have had to halt their education as […]
The ‘Monton Mama’ on a mission to promote local activities and businesses
As parents across Salford try to cope with the lockdown and keeping their little ones occupied, ‘the Monton Mama’ is […]
“I couldn’t do any markets, where I made my money” – Salford designer on how lockdown affected her business
Many small businesses in Salford that rely on markets to sell merchandise have had to adapt to the ever-changing climate […]
New In Salford
“Adults deserve a treat too”- Appeal for Christmas gifts for Salford food bank
Pendleton Together resident organises charity Black History Month health event
“It’s vital that we all listen to the voices of people who have too often been marginalised” – Salford organisations attend Challenge Poverty Week
“It’s about stopping and thinking” – Safety Net installation draws attention to Salford construction workers’ mental health
Campaigners protest against development plans putting 300-year-old footpath at risk of being closed
New In Sport
Agecroft Rowing club to host race along the Quays
Salford City to launch Matchday Hub for Fans this weekend
“I’m in this sport for my legacy”- Local boxing hero Jumbo goes 2-0 with another dominant win
“I started at 10 years old…now I’m 72 and I’m still playing!” – Salford Red Devils exhibition opens at Ordsall Hall
“We want young blood” – Salford Croquet Club encourages people of all ages to get involved in sport
New in Entertainment
“Broomsticks, wreath-making and pumpkin trails” – Ordsall Hall’s Halloween events this October
“Necessary” – New vegan dessert spot opens in Salford
Salford Art Gallery’s online exhibition is coming to a close
Salford takeaway-only burger joint teams up with NQ restaurant for in-house dining
“The writing is inspired by people who are from local communities” – ‘Hold Me Close’ heads to Salford Arts Theatre