Young people in Salford are developing their film making skills, by making a documentary about knife crime. One young person […]
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“It was really humbling to find out I was the only composer from the North West ” – Swinton composer Adina Nelu selected for Bafta and BFI programme
Adina Nelu playing the flute in group ACMG. Photo credit: Joe Stevenson. Permission for use from Adina Nelu Classically-trained film […]
“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 […]
“We want to make The Writer’s Room a safe space” – Salford screenwriters set up online writing community for budding screenwriters
Screenwriters at the University of Salford have set up an online writing community to help each other improve their screenwriting. […]
Four classic Manchester and Salford-based films to see you through lockdown 3.0
As greater Manchester enters yet another lockdown, you may have some extra time on your hands. If so, then go […]
Christmas TV specials filmed in Salford this year
Image credits: BBC A number of Christmas TV specials have been filmed in Salford this year. Here are the ones […]
Manchester And Salford Film Society celebrates its 90th Anniversary
The Manchester And Salford Film Society is the longest established film society in England and is celebrating 90 years this […]
“Everyone’s creativity should be celebrated”- East Salford residents create short film during lockdown
A collaboration of footage capturing life in Salford under lockdown was premiered on Youtube in late November. The short film, […]
The Lowry Galleries set to re-open, showcasing ‘LS Lowry: The Art & The Artist’
Image credit: The Lowry Flickr. Licensed for re-use under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 (no changes made) The Galleries at The Lowry […]
Hollywood hits Eccles Town Centre as new Tracy Beaker CBBC show begins filming
Filming for a new CBBC series “My Mum Tracy Beaker” has started rolling in Eccles town centre this week. Eccles […]
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
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
“I tried to commit suicide three times” – The dark reality of suffering from extreme gambling harm
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
“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
“The first question I asked was am I going to die?” – How Covid prompted an Eccles native to release his first memoir detailing encounters with Ronaldo and Beckham