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Co-Op Academy strikes continue at this Swinton school. Photo credit: Nathan Bagnall

“She is already asking to change schools after only being there for four weeks” – Swinton school teachers go on strike after nearly 300 ‘angry’ parents sign a petition against new rules

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The Co-op Academy in Swinton has seen over 30 members of staff go on strike, in support of the 276 […]

The Hive community hall as it is today

The Hive in Swinton launches refurbishment fund

By Health, News, Swinton 1 comment

The Hive community centre in Victoria Park, Swinton, is looking for donations for refurbishment work needed on the property. The […]

Swinton poolhall. Image credit: Luke Gregory

“It’s nice to know people haven’t forgot about us” – Swinton Poolhall boss pleased following first week of reopening

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Swinton Poolhall owner Dave Spencer is delighted to be back after reopening for the first time since October. The poolhall […]

Belinda Robinson. Raised £300 on go fund me.

“It made me feel so upset to think people could stoop so low” – Swinton woman creates GoFundMe page to raise money for a strangers stolen bag

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A woman from Swinton has raised £300 on a GoFundMe page to replace the money from an elderly woman’s stolen […]

Left - Clint Boon Right - Paul EdenPhoto credit: Paul Eden

DJ Paul Ezi Eden live at Pendlebury Social Club

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Starting the summer off to a rocking start, DJ Paul Ezi Eden presents tribute band ‘Woasis’ and ‘MCR ROCKS FEST’  […]

Image Credit: @LizziePatizzerie

“It’s such a great feeling to know that people enjoy my content” – Swinton baker takes over TikTok and Instagram

By Food & Drink, Retail & Business, Swinton 2 comments

After starting her business in the first lockdown, the owner of Lizzie Patizzerie has racked up millions of views on […]

Nico Rizzelli

Swinton Lions sign Nico Rizzelli on loan from St Helens

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Swinton Lions have signed Nico Rizzelli on an initial two-week loan from St Helens. The 21-year-old arrives highly rated by […]

Sent by email by Dave Spencer (Johns brother) Photo found also on twitter https://twitter.com/Betfred/status/1255829412962074626 https://twitter.com/SnookerMemories/status/858094996217638912

“Virgo, Spencer, Higgins; they all used to play here” – Stars of snooker’s past once graced Salford tables

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Salford may not have any representative at this year’s Snooker World Championship, but stars of the sport’s past once played […]

Critchley regulars enjoy food and drink in the sun together.

Reopening of Swinton café has been a “lifeline” to residents who have been shielding

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A community cafe in Swinton has re-opened its garden giving customers a place to go after months of isolation. Loneliness […]

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