Environment

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“We are social animals and some people might just need reaching out to”: Manchester Life Coach shares how Salford country parks can help keep us happy

The people of Salford are being urged to look after their mental health throughout the easing of lockdown, ahead of […]

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“This wouldn’t be possible without the community volunteering their time” – Irlam and Cadishead community litter pickers keeping Salford tidy

Since last April, residents of Irlam and Cadishead who were frustrated at how their area had visually deteriorated in recent […]

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“Opening our eyes to the world around will teach us to start seeing our cities in different ways” – Go Green Salford are hosting a film screening of the urban nature

An Online film screening will  explore the urban nature of Salford featuring a Q&A session with Dr Luke Blazejewski as […]

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“It’s a community effort” – Salford Litter Heroes coming together to clean up the streets

Salford Litter Heroes, an environmental conservation organisation, are demonstrating that they are a force for change by volunteering their spare […]

“It will be the best way to remember those we love” – Sunflowers being planted to remember those who have died from Covid-19

“It will be the best way to remember those we love” – Sunflowers being planted to remember those who have died from Covid-19

A memorial of sunflowers is set to be planted this March around Salford to remember those who have died due […]

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“There’s just so much around you that you don’t realise” – Creative Salford couple launch nature podcast

A podcast capturing the beauty and serenity of Salford’s green spaces and nature is proving a hit for husband-and-wife walkers […]

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“It’s for the local community to enjoy” – How a community garden in Salford is teaching children about the great outdoors

The group behind the restoration of a derelict patch of land into a thriving forest garden for children have reflected on a successful first year after waving goodbye to the final visiting group of 2020.