Swinton-based non-profit organisation, Arts Let Loose have stocked up on free art kits for children to make lockdown a bit more bearable.
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Fanny’s Fairies – Christmas decorations made out of knickers!
Fanny Gogh, real name Sian Elizabeth Absalon, is a Salford artist who experiments with multi media and textile art; along […]
‘I thought I’d just give it a bash’ – The Salford mum who wrote a novel in a month
A mum from Salford has written a book in a month after accepting a national challenge. Novice author Rebecca Greaves […]
“I believe it’s right to put something back in life” – Florence Nightingale painting on sale for Salford hospice
A painting of Florence Nightingale is being sold to raise money for St Ann’s Hopice which has a branch in […]
“Art at your front door” – giant Mystery Bird light show comes to Salford
A display of giant birds projected onto buildings was staged in Salford. The ‘Mystery Bird’ light show was put on […]
Dark Days, Luminous Nights: The experimental Salford exhibition coming to The White Hotel
These days, we can’t seem to escape from change. Whether it’s a change to the way we work, communicate or […]
Salford theatre company brings Christmas spirit to children’s charity
Photograph Credit: Catherine Kingston Despite Covid restrictions, a Salford theatre company plans to perform at a Christmas Charity event for […]
Salford actor is performing an online Zoom reading of A Christmas Carol to raise money for Ramblers charity
Salford based actor and avid rambler, Adrian Palmer, has been getting creative during this year’s lockdown by hosting online readings […]
“I have pride in Salford”: Gogglebox star creates Box on the Docks mural
Credit: Nathan Chandler Photography Gogglebox regular and Salford University student Helena Worthington has created a mural in honour of her hometown. The fine art student, who […]
“I think companies will go more online now” How Covid-19 has impacted a small business
An online arts business set up by a Salford student after being placed on furlough has been an instant success. […]
New In Salford
New health centre opens in Little Hulton
Police appeal after woman dies in double car crash
MediaCity takeaways survive and thrive during lockdown
“It’s a vicious circle, constantly” – Resident concerns over continuously overflowing bins
“I want to help other people” – Owner of The Little Green Deli helping the community through Covid
New In Sport
Lancashire Cricket looking to commit further to youth development and Female performance with major staff overhaul
FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Salford City look to build momentum in their promotion push
FOOTBALL: Salford City sees 2-1 defeat against Mansfield Town
RUGBY UNION: Josh Beaumont says “It was a special moment” to score the winnng try on his return from injury
“We decided to grab the bull by the horns and launch in January” Rugby League Swinton Lionesses prepare for training post-Covid
New in Entertainment
“It’s always been in me; I’ve always been a bit of a drama queen” – In conversation with Salford graduate Lynn Roden
Swinton group offering free art kits for Salford kids stuck at home
Fanny’s Fairies – Christmas decorations made out of knickers!
Local Boy-band Unknown Refuge release new single ‘If The Gods Be Good’
New opportunity for Salford DJs