Author: Simone Harrison

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New display exhibiting 1960s/70s Salford photography at Working Class Movement Library

A new photography exhibition looking at the representation of Salford through the 1960s/70s is coming to the Working Class Movement Library. The […]

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Appeal for information after 62-year-old man stabbed in Salford car park

Detectives are appealing to the public for information after a 62-year-old man was left with ‘serious injuries’ after being stabbed […]

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Salford’s first ‘Cruyff’ community sports court coming to Little Hulton

Salford’s first-ever, state-of-the-art ‘Cruyff’ community sports court is being built in Little Hulton’s Peel Park The construction of the pitch […]

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“It will be to the detriment of local services”: Petition against 350 houses planned for Boothstown

A petition opposing the construction of 350 new ‘luxury family homes’ has opened amidst fears of excessive road congestion and […]

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“You are there to solely serve your constituents”: Rebecca Long-Bailey on the Westminster accounts

Rebecca Long-Bailey has opposed politicians having second jobs and encouraged MPs to publish donors after a major news corporation investigates Westminister’s accounts […]

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Centre described as “pillar” of community receives £30,000 refurbishment

A community centre in Salford has received a £30,000 refurbishment following a fundraising appeal for essential maintenance works The Hive […]

C8C67P Policeman at the scene of a shooting incident in Salford, Greater Manchester, England. Sunday October 09, 2011. Image credit: Alamy

Prevention of death report criticises GMP’s ‘eight hour’ wait times for Walkden woman

Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have been criticised for ‘eight hour’ waiting times after a woman from Walkden was found dead in […]