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A Reindeer in a pen at a Salford Community Christmas fayre on Saturday.

“They are enslaved” – Salford Animal Rights group criticise use of reindeers in Christmas entertainment

The use of reindeers for entertainment has been described as ‘absolutely disgraceful’ by Salford Animal rights group. The group, who […]

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“They will have 18 months to make a huge difference” – new role to help veterans and boost armed forces engagement

Working with veterans is one of the aims of a  new job aiming to boost Salford University’s engagement with the armed […]

Victorian Christmas Tree in Lark Hill Place - Taken by Annie Dixon

“They can experience everything so visually” – Salford Museum is offering a free Christmas event

Salford museum has opened its doors to present ‘A Christmas Visit’, as a welcome back after a year of restrictions. The […]

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Salford singer-songwriter goes up against Ed Sheeran and Elton John for Christmas No1

Salford University graduate and singer-songwriter Finnlay Kulavuz is releasing a charity Christmas single that is set to battle for the […]

Ship Pub and Hotel on Liverpool road.

“They are basically going to an open prison!” – Public consultation opens on proposed redevelopment of historic Irlam pub

A public consultation about the proposed redevelopment of the Old Ship Pub and Hotel on Liverpool Road into a 30-bed […]

Flooding by car in Adelphi Wharf
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Adelphi Wharf sewage cleared but urine smell remains

Residents at the Adelphi Wharf buildings in Salford have been left disgusted following the sewage spillage causing flooding throughout two […]

Image credits: Alyssa Berry

“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 […]

Pure Insight Activity.
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“Our young people can turn things around when they have people in their lives that genuinely care, like our mentors so” – Salford Charity aiming to help young people

Charity Pure Insight is aiming to help young people in Salford by launching new drop-in sessions at a café in Little […]