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“The industrial scene got me” – How Salford inspired the legendary LS Lowry

“I was interested in portrait painting until I went to live in Pendlebury,” said LS Lowry in a recently unearthed […]

Plans to go ahead for £15m development of Walkden Town Centre

Plans to go ahead for £15m development of Walkden Town Centre

The £15 million development scheme for Walkden Town Centre has been given the go ahead.  The £15 million plan, which […]

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Sporting director Ian Blease leaves Salford Red Devils

The sporting director Ian Blease has left Salford Red Devils to take up an opportunity at Leeds Rhinos. Blease departs the […]

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General election candidates announced for Salford

A total of 15 parliamentary candidates are standing in the general election for Salford’s two constituencies. Candidates had a deadline […]

Free events in Salford to celebrate Carers Week

Free events in Salford to celebrate Carers Week

Carers in Salford have been invited to free, fun and relaxing activities this week in order to celebrate their dedication.  […]

Police search for masked motorcyclist suspected of hate crimes in Broughton

Police search for masked motorcyclist suspected of hate crimes in Broughton

Police launch appeal to trace a man who they suspect is involved in multiple hate crimes in the Manley Park/ […]

Three men and a woman charged over suspected stabbing on Adelphi Street

Three men and a woman charged over suspected stabbing on Adelphi Street

Police have charged three men and a woman following a suspected stabbing on Adelphi Street over the weekend. A 20-year-old […]

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‘Showstopper! The Improvised Musical’ comes to The Lowry this July

The unique musical comedy ‘Showstopper! The Improvised Musical’ is coming to The Lowry in Salford this July. The show, which […]

The "spectacular" Life of Pi returns to The Lowry this summer

The “spectacular” Life of Pi returns to The Lowry this summer

Due to popular demand the “spectacular” stage production of Life of Pi is returning to Salford this summer. After its […]