Month: March 2019

Hamilton Davies Trust crowdfunding to save Man on the Bench sculpture

Hamilton Davies Trust crowdfunding to save Man on the Bench sculpture

Hamilton Davies Trust are appealing to members of the public to donate so they canĀ “restore and breathe new life into the beautiful Man on the Bench sculpture”

Photo Liam Shaw

Breaking: Fire near the University of Salford

Fire and rescue services are attending a fire near the University of Salford. Witnesses have spotted a small fire under the bridge between the Old Pint Pot and the University’s Maxwell building.

Lee Phillips via Pexels. Public Domain

‘My family is worth more than a cigarette.’ 13 people die every day from smoking in Greater Manchester

New statistics have been published in line with the launch of an anti-smoking campaign in Greater Manchester, revealing over 34,000 Salfordians smoke regularly.

Photography - Nick Harrison

Salford children vote for their favourite book at the Children’s Book Awards

Pupils from 10 different schools across Salford voted for their favourite book at this years’ Salford Children’s Book Award. The winner, The 1,000 Year Old Boy by Ross Welford.