Art with Heart, the Salford-based creative arts company launched Old Stock New Stock in August with the goal of changing […]
Author: Lucy Fieldhouse
“It’s really important to engage audiences that might not ordinarily have a relationship with poetry” – How you can celebrate Random Acts of Poetry Day in Salford
Kate Feld, poet and Salford lecturer. Image credit: Rebecca Lupton “If the day can be done on the right scale, I […]
“We believe everyone should have a place to call home” – New homes completed for people facing homelessness in Salford
Ten new homes have been built for people facing homelessness in Salford due to ForHousing and the Government’s Rough Sleeping […]
“A real flavour of the building’s dramatic history” – Ordsall Hall to host lecture series about its rich history
Ordsall Hall, Salford is hosting a lecture series about the famous landmark’s rich gothic history. The lecture will be live on Zoom.
“It was really humbling to find out I was the only composer from the North West ” – Swinton composer Adina Nelu selected for Bafta and BFI programme
Adina Nelu playing the flute in group ACMG. Photo credit: Joe Stevenson. Permission for use from Adina Nelu Classically-trained film […]
“How do we create a world that is good for us all?” – The Salford creative arts company making a difference across Greater Manchester
Art with Heart, based in Islington Mill, Salford, is a people led creative arts company that make high quality, accessible […]
“Let’s try and normalise having those bad moments and those good moments” – Hollyoaks actor joins Salford youth worker for a mental health podcast
Salford youth worker Katherine Whittam has teamed up with former Hollyoaks star Jazmine Franks to create a feelgood podcast for […]
Salford graduate selected to showcase her piece ‘On the Verge of Tears’ in online art exhibition Made It 2020
As art shows around the UK are cancelled, Salford University Alumna Babs Smith manages to showcase her emotional piece ‘On […]
Salford learner drivers forced to cancel lessons and tests
Image credit: Morton Lin on Flickr https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ Across Salford, thousands of learner drivers have had to halt their education as […]
The ‘Monton Mama’ on a mission to promote local activities and businesses
As parents across Salford try to cope with the lockdown and keeping their little ones occupied, ‘the Monton Mama’ is […]
New In Salford
‘Pivotal’ – new zero-carbon Z House concept unveiled on Salford university campus
“Although we manage it, it belongs to the local community” – The Swinton community garden centre that has big growing plans for the future
“It’s all about what we can do in the middle ground”- Lib Dem candidate for Blackfriars and Trinity by-election sets out plans to ‘Clean Up Blackfriars’
“Cadishead, very much, is not a forgotten-about community” – Lordy Park gains a remarkable £100,000 transformation
“I think the swimming just gives her that extra bit” – Why a Salford assistant dog is always eager to go swimming
New In Sport
“It will allow us to keep the football club going” – AFC Monton premises alcohol licence granted
“Winning is important, but having fun is just as important, and I think that’s what we saw on Sunday” – Salford club hosts first ever ladies’ game at their new home
Salford Red Devils celebrate a “great start” to the trials for their first ever women’s team
“It’s such a big deal” – The Salford BJJ gym backed by a sporting icon
Salford based MMA standout Muhammad Mokaev to represent Great Britain at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships
New in Entertainment
“It feels like these black figures are invisible” – Salford’s lack of BAME blue plaques
“Explosive, searing, eye-opening verbatim play about young carers” – Salford Young Carer expresses his thoughts on the final touring of ‘Who Cares’
An event space, a hotel, or an ice cream parlour – What Salford residents hope the future holds for Buile Hill Park Mansion as restoration project begins
“The love that goes into looking after people comes through in the food” – Irlam café rated best in Salford
“This is a real treat for our audience, whilst also allowing us to get across a very important message” – Soaps including Coronation Street crossover to tackle climate change