Month: October 2020

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“It just feels good to be back with the team more than anything” – How sport teams are surviving under Covid

The University of Salford sports teams have made many changes to the way in which they play team sports during […]

Copyright: Anna Evans 2020

“Making Salford greener is important for so many reasons” Salford’s tree planting mission

Nearly 500 trees are to be planted across the urban areas of Salford. Weaste, Eccles, Irlam, Ordsall and Salford city centre […]

Credit: Estelle Silverberg

“I would probably say this has been our best year yet”: Salford City Singers on remote singing sessions

A singing group in Salford have continued their classes virtually for seven months since lockdown. Salford City Singers, who usually […]

"Families are reliant on free school meals" Foundation 92 hopes to help 600 young people in Salford this half term

“Families are reliant on free school meals” Foundation 92 hopes to help 600 young people in Salford this half term

Image credit: Foundation 92 The independent charity, Foundation 92, are providing free meals for young people. Formed by the ‘Class […]

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“If Covid-19 had hit us 10 years ago, I don’t know what we would’ve done” – religious groups across Salford on how they have coped with pandemic

Across Salford, many churches have decided to remain closed and are still using streaming services such as zoom to connect with regular church goers.