Author: Edward Hayton

Stock Photo of children for Salford Obesity article

One in four year 6 children in Salford classified as obese

One in four children in their final year of primary school in Salford is obese, new figures have revealed. Data […]

Campaign against building development in Ordsall

Plans to build 3,300 homes in Salford approved amid campaign group backlash

A plan to build one of the country’s tallest skyscrapers in Salford has been approved by council committee members despite […]

Under plans, Salford Crescent will become an interchange for buses, trains and trams. Credit: Google Maps

Salford rail passengers to benefit from simplified ticket system

Passengers in Salford will be among the first in the country to benefit from simpler train fares when the current […]

An image of the proposed Regent Road development.

Looming £1bn Regent Retail Park decision puts Salford on edge

Residents in Ordsall and across Salford are anxiously awaiting the outcome of a major £1bn planning decision that will reshape […]

Salford City Council

Fate of project impacting high flood risk Broughton area to be decided

Residents in Broughton and around the River Irwell are set to learn Salford City Council’s decision on regeneration plans affecting […]

Billy McCrindles is running the Valencia Marathon in support of a Salford homelessness charity.

Teacher takes on Spanish Marathon to help save Salford homeless charity

A teacher is preparing to run a marathon in Spain in support of a Salford homelessness charity. Billy McCrindle, 52, […]

An evening of spirituality raising money for domestic abuse survivors will take place in Swinton this December.

Spiritual connection night to raise funds for Salford domestic abuse charity

A night of guided meditation and spiritual connection will take place next month in Swinton to raise money for a […]