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Meet the man who runs Salford's double decker fish and chip shop

Meet the man who runs Salford’s double decker fish and chip shop

Nestled into a corner of Trafalgar Business Park in Salford, this black and orange double decker bus is one of […]

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Monton volunteers aim to raise £20k in four weeks for Christmas lights

More than 60 Monton volunteers are working together to raise up to £20,000 to save the village’s Christmas lights. For the […]

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“If you can’t find a group, create one yourself” – Single mum from Salford creates peer-led support group for parents

A single mum from Salford has created a peer-led support group to offer a “safe space” for parents of children who deal […]

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African cultural heritage centre granted £47k for “exciting project”

A Salford-based African cultural centre has been granted £47,980 to fund a new heritage project. The Ngamaba Community Path, based […]

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Fire crew blasted with fireworks and Salford house set on fire over bonfire night

Firefighters have slammed “totally unacceptable” behaviour after crews were pelted with fireworks in Salford and a home was set on […]

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“We want to talk about mental health everywhere” – Recovery Academy launches new mental health resources for Salford

An NHS organisation is launching online and face-to-face courses to help people in Salford with their mental health. Recovery Academy […]

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“More people are coming forward” – The mental health charity getting men talking

A Little Hulton-based mental health charity is encouraging men to open up ahead of Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month. Talk […]

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“What we’re hoping for is a change in people” – Mental health charities raise awareness of Salford suicide rates

Two Salford based charities in Salford have partnered up to raise awareness of the suicide rates in Salford. 

Salford charity Loaves and Fishes mental health charity, Start Inspiring Minds, hosted the suicide prevention session in honour of men’s mental health awareness month this November.

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Windrush Warriors – Black History Month comedy drama performed at Salford pub

A play about one family’s experience of the Windrush generation written by an actress who has been in Coronation Street […]

"It's a warm, friendly place"- Langworthy Cornerstone offers additional support for Salford's senior community

“It’s a warm, friendly place”- Langworthy Cornerstone offers additional support for Salford’s senior community

Pensioners are being offered a free breakfast and a sandwich and soup for £2.50 at Langworthy Cornerstone as the cost-of-living […]