Schools, colleges and universities will close across Salford after the Government announced another countrywide lockdown.
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Salford placed in Tier 4 restrictions as Covid-19 cases rise
Salford has been placed in stricter Covid-19 measures after the government moved all of Greater Manchester into Tier 4. Salfordians […]
SALFORD NOW LIVE BLOG 20th October – Greater Manchester Covid-19 lockdown deadline passes
Phoebe Hughes will update you today on news relating to the Government deadline on imposing Tier 3 lockdown restrictions across Greater Manchester.
SALFORD NOW LIVE BLOG 5 October – news, sport, weather and more from around Salford
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University of Salford to become haven for hedgehogs
The University of Salford campus has gone ‘hedgehog friendly’ by introducing measures to protect the spiny mammals, whose numbers have declined in the UK.
Back In Business: “It’s what we love to do” – Fibre Hairdressing on covid’s impact
Many people’s first priority when they leave lockdown will be to finally get a haircut after four months of despair. […]
Salford Arts Theatre survival: “Not out of the woods yet”
Salford Arts Theatre’s survival is crucial to many. The theatre has long been a local landmark, drawing on Salford’s rich […]
Back In Business: “So much more than ‘a dirty old town'”- Bricks and Water Heritage Alexatours on how lockdown changed the industry
Salford is steeped in a rich and intriguing history, setting it apart in a region that is already decorated for […]
Back In Business: “Overwhelming and emotional at times” – Lime Bar Salford Quays on adapting to the ‘new normal’
The Lime Bar, in Salford Quays, has re-opened it’s doors and welcomed back thirsty patrons. The bar provides a full […]
Back In Business: “We are a closer community after this” – Walkden cafe Hug In A Mug hopeful after lockdown
Hug In A Mug serves hot drinks and homemade food – but its role in the Walkden community meant more than steak pies were missing during lockdown.
New In Salford
Prince Philip: Tributes to Duke of Edinburgh and former University of Salford Chancellor
“Best chippy in town” – Salford favourite Sykes chippy amongst the best in the UK
Car crash on Albion Way – Information needed
Salford City Academy relaunches #SCArocks campaign over the Easter holidays
Six months of Chapel Street roadworks due to start in April
New In Sport
Matt Castello shines on Salford debut as Red Devils cruise past Widnes in the Challenge Cup
PREVIEW: Salford Red Devils host Championship Widnes in Challenge Cup 3rd Round
Salford Red Devils look to bounce back from the ‘disappointment’ of season opener
Swinton Lions make two signings ahead of Championship opener on Friday
Red Devils fail to impress in season opener defeat
New in Entertainment
Salford favourites Walk the Plank selected for new nationwide creativity festival in 2022
“It was really humbling to find out I was the only composer from the North West ” – Salford alumna and composer Adina Nelu selected for BAFTA and BFI programme
Creative Salford couple launch eco-clothing brand ‘Orior Apparel’
“I think a lot of poets and performers have just been really really missing live gigs ,” – Salford poet hosts online event for World Poetry Day
The Lowry will be supporting the ‘#LightItinRed’ campaign this week, as they mark one year since their doors closed