Broughton

Brian Simms with Laura Carr at Broughton House Veteran Care Village.

Salford war hero’s son on fundraising mission for Broughton House in his father’s memory

The son of a Royal Marine Commando is chalking up the miles to raise money for Broughton House, where his father lived for the last three years of his life.

Members of the 236 (Manchester) Squadron at Broughton House's VE Day celebrations. Photo Credit: Broughton House Veteran Care Home Village

“Our brilliant staff team helped to make VE Day extra-special for our residents” – Broughton House celebrates VE Day in style

Residents in Broughton House Veterans Care Home Village celebrated the 76th anniversary of VE Day in style, as well as […]

Mocha Parade entrance. Photo Credit: The Urban Collective

‘It’s like time stands still’ – Hanky Park estate and Mocha Parade shops remembered in new video blog

Capturing the history of the area you grew up in is something few people think to do, until those landmarks […]

The young entrepreneur profiting in a pandemic

The young entrepreneur profiting in a pandemic

The current pandemic has hit business’ hard with thousands of individuals being made redundant or placed on a furlough scheme. Freelancers and business owners have not been left unharmed. This […]

“We’ll definitely feel a hit” – What Salford shopkeepers think about building a Lidl on the site of Mocha Parade

“We’ll definitely feel a hit” – What Salford shopkeepers think about building a Lidl on the site of Mocha Parade

Residents have given a mixed reaction to plans to knock down a well-known Salford shopping precinct and build a new […]