Author: Viktor Kayed

Ex-student union president Kobby Ofori holding a seminar. Credits: Viktor Kayed

“We can’t find anywhere to live” The reality of Salford student accommodations

Starting your studies in Salford can be an exciting journey. What can ruin it though is how much you pay for your temporal student accommodation.

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“Breathing can be incredibly healing” An Eccles healing hub specialising in “breathwork”

Breath is something we don’t think about very often. Transcend Monton in Eccles however helps us understand more how breathing can benefit us.

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Salford underground club is “as important as HEINZ tinned spaghetti is to a hangover”- inside the White Hotel

One of the people behind Salford’s most notorious underground venue tells us more about the importance of Salford’s underground experimental scene.

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Salford hosts world expert talk on UK transport poverty

Professor of Transport and Social Analysis Karen Lucas discussed her newest research on transport poverty and Inequalities in Mobility and Access in the UK.

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‘The LGBT community has a big racism problem’ – a talk on LGBT race issues

Why is there a hidden discrimination in inner LGBT circles? Salford Proud’s LGBT chairman Helen Clegg tells us more about the unspoken racism problem.

Picture credit: Viktor Kayed

Salford’s The Lowry hosts talks on cheaper offshore energy

Industrial stakeholders and professors of engineering, robotics and energy have gathered at the Lowry to discuss how the future of offshore renewable energy might look like.

“I wish to create something beautiful” – Salford graduate combatting hair loss

“I wish to create something beautiful” – Salford graduate combatting hair loss

Salford Alumni of the year for 2017 award holder Ali Nowroozi talks about how he came about turning lives of hair loss patients for the better.

“Differences should not divide us, they should connect us” or how Salford expats deal with Brexit

Many European expats in Salford are suffering from identity crisis and are questioning their place in society says minority support field expert.

Mayor Paul Dennett addresses Salford's "extreme forms of destitution" at MediaCityUK

Mayor Paul Dennett addresses Salford’s “extreme forms of destitution” at MediaCityUK

Salford Mayor Paul Dennett exchanged views with experts on recent poverty studies in Salford and the methods underway in dealing with the matter.

Laser-cut wood at the Makers Market

Makers Market and artisans take over the Lowry – Part 2

Hot April weather brings local sellers and buyers in front of the Lowry at MediaCityUK for a four-day Makers Market that helps independent businesses grow.