Salford now has 595 confirmed cases of coronavirus. The data was released today by the Department for Health and Social […]
Month: April 2020
Surge in fly-tipping follows Salford tip closures
Fly-tipping culprits were exposed around the Blackfriars area last week by a group leader from Salford Litter Heroes. Salford Litter […]
Salford factory switches production to make thousands of face masks for local care homes
A Salford textiles factory has begun producing face masks and distributing them to local care homes for free. Daylight Grip […]
“It’s going to be hard times.” Salford cricket clubs ponder Summer without sport – and financial difficulty after lockdown
Cricket clubs from around Salford say the current Coronavirus lockdown poses significant difficulties and even threatens the survival of some.
Virtual community raffle supports local businesses in Salford West
A business owner has created a virtual community raffle to support independent businesses during lockdown in Salford west. Susie Kwok, […]
Gone but never forgotten: Tributes pour in for Salford boxing icon Oliver Harrison
Just over one year on from Oliver Harrison’s death – tributes have been pouring in over recent days for the […]
Salford student fighting Covid-19 on frontline to be tested for virus
Earlier this month Salford Now featured the first audio diaries of a student on the front line fighting Coronavirus. Ellie […]
Some Salford tips will reopen this weekend – but only for ‘absolutely necessary’ visits
Salford Council have today revealed that some household waste sites will re-open from this Saturday, but have urged the public to only go if ‘absolutely necessary’.
“We wanted to pay back the nurses” Salford residents raising money for the NHS… by playing bingo
Neighbours on a street in Pendleton have been keeping spirits high during lockdown by playing bingo in aid of front-line NHS staff.
“It makes us realise how fragile life is” – Salford artists awarded £500 for Coronavirus culture
Three Salford artists are among 60 creatives to receive a £500 commission to create an archive of responses to the […]






















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