Salford business owners have welcomed National Own Business Day, which honours those who have set up their own companies across the country.
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“It gave me a purpose and something to do throughout furlough”: Have you been getting creative throughout lockdown?
National Creativity Day gave everyone and anyone a chance to unleash their imagination – and Salford was no exception. Artists, […]
“One of the most important things is to support your local businesses” – Treehouse Cafe owners reflect on running micro-business during a pandemic
Thirsty and hungry customers have been flocking back to an independent coffee shop in Lower Broughton in the week since […]
“We want to work with people who really care about what they’re making” – Monton couple on the opening of their new shop, Wandering Palate
Will and Emma Evans, a couple from Monton, have started building their own unique shop in Monton called ‘The Wandering Palate’. […]
“I wanted to do something a little bit different”: Salford local makes homemade candles to raise money for breast cancer
A Salford resident has started a homemade candle business with the aim of raising awareness and money for breast cancer, in honour of her mother’s story.
“It was great for my mental health over lockdown” – Swinton student on the success of her new business
A third-year fashion design student from Swinton has launched a Helsinki-inspired business from home during lockdown. Olivia Black, who studies […]
University of Salford graduate to open Trafford Centre store
University of Salford graduate and Real Housewives of Cheshire star, Seema Malhotra, established her brand ‘Forever Unique’ in 2008, along […]
Eccles coffee shop Malaga Drift thanks customers for seeing it through lockdown
Loyal customers have helped an Eccles cafe get through lockdown despite being limited to takeaways. Gordon Conway, owner of the […]
“It supported us, as a family…for almost 30 years” – Former Salford sweet shop being raffled for £2
A former Salford sweet shop is being raffled off for just two pounds after serving the community for over a […]
“It has cost us quite a bit of money” Electrical fault affects Walkden businesses this past week
Business owners in Salford are reportedly still affected by a recent electrical fault in the area, which first occurred on […]
New In Salford
“The money we raise gives so many people great opportunities” – Salford woman to walk 6.6 miles for Francis House Children’s Hospice
“We are going to keep coming, and the BBC has another thing coming if they think this is going away” – Activists gather in Media City
Disbanded Salford flower club donates bench to Community hub as its’ final legacy
“Wearing a mask is just one measure” – Salford academic’s advice over reducing the spread of COVID-19
Salford residents being denied their covid jabs despite the centres advertising walk-in vaccines
New In Sport
Salford author who unfurled the famous ‘Ta Ra Fergie’ banner is writing the follow up to his first book
“This is a blue-collar sport in a blue-collar town” – Boardman and Eccles welcome the return of competitive girls lacrosse
Irlam FC cruise to convincing victory over Winsford despite storm Arwen
Scoring goals by losing weight? ‘Man V Fat’ Football aiming to motivate men to get into shape with incentivised league
“It went our way today. It hasn’t at times this year and it’s good that it’s happened today” – Matthew Lund reacts to Ammies derby day victory
New in Entertainment
“We are going to keep coming, and the BBC has another thing coming if they think this is going away” – Activists gather in Media City
“Will be great to see faces, old and new… See you at the front” – Bez’s Homecoming gig at the Pendlebury
“I once picked up John Cooper Clarke at 3.30pm; he had a custard cream for breakfast” – Henry Normal unveils Salford memories and poem ahead of Lowry gig
‘Cheesy’ tasting evening of cheese, wine and beer evening at Monton restaurant
Multi-award winning ‘Girl From The North Country’ coming to The Lowry in 2022