Month: December 2021

Jenny Byrne with Gary Neville, as a child and today. Photo: Jenny Byrne, used with permission

“It was something to just give us hope in a very unknown period of life” – Woman who met Salford City’s Gary Neville as a patient in a children’s hospital lands job at UA92

A young woman who first met Salford City manager and Manchester United legend, Gary Neville, when he visited the children’s […]

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“It’s really for those who may have found themselves in a financial struggle like never before” – How Salford is leading the way in reducing food wastage

With price increases growing faster than ever, people are looking to alternative ways to afford basic needs. The Salford Community […]

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“Can boost people’s ability to find real and lasting community” – ExtraCare promoting ‘Steps to Connection’ to support older population in the community

Older people in Salford are being invited to sign up for an Engaged Lives campaign to help stay connected to […]

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“Winning the gold medal in Tokyo is the proudest moment of my career” – Salford Alumni Hannah Russell talks about the Tokyo games, her battle with mental health and her time at Salford

After having time to reflect on her gold medal win in the S12 100m backstroke, Hannah Russell acknowledges it as […]

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“We are real people. We just want to be free and safe. We can make awesome music” – Salford musician Husk talks trans industry issues and music

As a trans music artist Husk, real name Alfie, flaunts prideful individuality through their music which is drenched in nostalgic […]

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“If social media was around Docherty would have gone, but thankfully we just roared back after that” – Salford author releases a new book about Manchester United during the seventies

Salford author Roy Cavanagh MBE has released his new book ‘The Big Manchester United Book Of The Seventies’, after spending […]

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“You don’t get taught how to run parties”- Salford mum starts new party business after having a baby in lockdown

Sue Watson started her business Crazy Kids this year after the pandemic changed her mindset on work.