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“We just have a different way of dealing with shizzle” – Salford Armed Forces and Veterans breakfast club offer support in the community

Salford hosts an Armed Forces and Veterans breakfast club every Saturday, using humour to help tackle loneliness and mental health […]

“We felt we needed to do something to help”- Eccles community choir donate Spring concert funds to Ukraine

“We felt we needed to do something to help”- Eccles community choir donate Spring concert funds to Ukraine

Eccles Community choir held their Spring concert recently and was able to raise and donate over £300 to the British […]

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Salford’s Sounds From The Other City hosts high street tour finale in Eccles

‘Salford’s high streets tour’ came to an end on March 19 in Eccles. The team from Sounds From The Other […]

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“They don’t really know how to use it” – Eccles-based project helping Pakistani community access GP services using smartphones

A project based in Eccles will introduce elderly members of the Pakistani community to the basics of using their smartphones.  […]

“No matter what experience you have just come down” – Tindall Street Allotments gives veterans a community garden

The Anderson Shelter, a feature of the armed forces allotment (Taken by Thomas Bryer) Tindall Street Allotments is spearheading a […]

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Barbara Keeley MP joins Labour Members push for Foundation Living Wage

Barbara Keeley, MP for Worsley and Eccles South, has joined other Labour Members calling for all councils within Greater Manchester […]

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Eccles woman left ‘living in fear’ after neighbour threatened to throw her from balcony

A Salford woman has been left living in fear after her neighbour threatened to throw her from the balcony of […]

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“It’s such a privilege to be able to work with so many different people” – Humbug Art studio in Eccles

Humbug Art, based in Eccles, first opened in 2018 with Art for Enjoyment classes and they have since expanded with […]

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“The medication helps but what is truly keeping me alive are groups like this one” – ‘We Recover’ are helping those with serious side effects from long Covid

A long Covid support group in Salford are actively seeking to help more people suffering from poorly understood Covid effects […]