A Salford poet, Jenny Berry, is on a mission to help the homeless. Jenny Berry has collaborated with the Homeless […]
Tag: Poetry
“I think a lot of poets and performers have just been really really missing live gigs ,” – Salford poet hosts online event for World Poetry Day
Salford-based Canadian poet Rose Condo is hosting a charity poetry event called #HavePoemsWillTravel on Sunday 21 March in celebration of […]
‘Girl On The Train’ actor has released a new poem to remind people of life after lockdown
A Salford coffee van owner is keeping performance art alive by reading his poems to customers on the go. Matt […]
“It makes them think about the good in the world” – The Salford poetry competition spreading Christmas joy
The Salford Poetry Competition aims to spread Christmas joy by nominating members of the Salford community to receive a bar of […]
University of Salford Poets’ Union is raising money for an LGBTQ+ charity this Christmas
The Poets’ Union at the University of Salford is set to raise money for an international LGBTQ+ charity with a […]
Salford student launches poetry competition for women about waste
A Salford student has partnered with Manchester magazine Floresta to create a poetry competition on the theme of waste. The […]
Salford graduate releases new Bodies UK hip-hop album
Salford graduate Will Stevenson and Robin Parker have released a new album under their name, Bodies UK. The duo released […]
Dr. John Cooper Clarke announces ‘an evening of poetry and laughs’ this Christmas
Dr. John Cooper Clarke has recently announced a one-off online show on Saturday 12th December. ‘I Wanna Be Yours At […]
“It’s an opportunity to come together” – Coming up: Poetry Christmas Cracker event
To celebrate Christmas, Salford resident, and poet, ‘J’, will be hosting a Poetry Christmas Cracker event this December on Zoom. The […]
Christopher Eccleston shares a heartwarming book inscription from John Cooper Clarke
Salford actor Christopher Eccleston has released a touching tribute to poet John Cooper Clarke, who he claims changed his life. […]
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“We will be able to make the repairs, restore and reorder the Cathedral quickly, safely, and efficiently” – Salford’s Cathedral is set to get a multi-million-pound restoration
“We’re very fortunate to be able to meet in the art gallery” – Salford Art Club exhibition is launched
“We are taking the current news surrounding female safety very seriously” – Salford’s Energise centre are hosting a self defence event
Plans to bring historic Buile Hill Mansion back into use will go on show to the public in December
“Walk The Plank have never done anything on this scale within 30 years”- Salford experts lead massive outdoor art project
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MATCH REPORT: Salford City 2-0 Oldham Athletic
“It is just three points, but it’s also nice to get the three points and make the fans even happier when they’ve beaten a local rival” – Ibou Touray previews Oldham clash
New in Entertainment
“I hope they bring you plenty of laughs and some warm sparks of recognition” – A major new theatre production is coming to the Lowry
“Walk The Plank have never done anything on this scale within 30 years”- Salford experts lead massive outdoor art project
“It’s good for us, it’s good for the group ” – Lower Kersal Community Group’s ‘five-star’ stage production set to be adapted into a radio drama
IWM North tells Salford Stories of ‘Wartime Mealtimes’ in WW2
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