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Salford Civic Centre, home to Salford City Council, Swinton. Credit: Harry Warner

Mayor “incredibly proud” as council’s care service receives high praise

Salford City Council’s Shared Lives Carers (SLC) service has been recognised as an “exemplary care provider” in a recent inspection. […]

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Salford University lecturer and counter terrorism campaigner receives OBE

After surviving a terrorist attack a lecturer at Salford University has been appointed an OBE by King Charles in his […]

Police appeal after "a number of people" took part in a fight in Little Hulton

Police appeal after “number of people” took part in fight in Little Hulton

Today police have launched an appeal for more information following a fight involving “a number of people” in Little Hulton. […]

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Police investigate after shots fired at a car in Pendleton

Detectives in Salford have started an investigation after it is believed shots were fired at a car in Pendleton this […]

A horse bus of the Manchester Carriage Company, the company that John Greenwood created. Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester

How a “poor bloke” in Salford invented the UK’s first ever bus service

The first ever bus service was created in Salford by John Greenwood, a seemingly ordinary bloke who revolutionised transport services […]

Appeal launched to find missing man last seen in Eccles

Appeal launched to find missing man last seen in Eccles

*Update Robert has been found safe and well.* Salford police have launched an appeal to find a missing 28-year-old man […]

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“Stunning” bird art installation coming to Eccles this January

A moving art installation that celebrates birds and their symbolism of “hope and freedom” is coming to Eccles this January. […]

Appeal launched to find next of kin of 85-year-old man in Swinton

Appeal launched to find next of kin of 85-year-old man in Swinton

Salford police have launched an appeal to find the next of kin of Beverley Cross who sadly passed away at […]

Salford Cathedral

Salford Cathedral “delighted” with £452k restoration fund

Salford Cathedral has received more than £452,000 from the government for a series of works to protect the 19th century […]

Salford Quays Author of image: Parrot of Doom, Wikimedia

Candidates in upcoming Salford Quays by-election

Three candidates have been nominated in the upcoming January by-election for the new Salford Quays councillor.  Paul Heilbron – Liberal […]