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NHS workers for NWAS from left to right: Colin Robinson and John Horrocks. Credit: John Horrocks.

Kids in Salford are helping keep up morale of NHS frontline workers during coronavirus pandemic

Three children of an NHS key worker for North West Ambulance Service have decided to make some inspiring gifts for […]

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“The struggle to buy basic supplies” Salford artists inspired to make new paintings of living history

Salford artists are capturing the daily challenges of the coronavirus pandemic. Artists across the city are coming together to create […]

Refill Station at The Dispensary

Salford shop is helping to raise money for families in need during COVID-19 pandemic

‘The Dispensary‘ a zero waste shop, is helping to raise money to donate toiletries to families who are struggling during […]

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“We want to get them homes as soon as possible” How you can help the RSPCA Manchester and Salford in unprecedented times

The RSPCA Manchester and Salford branch is closed for adoptions due to the COVID-19 outbreak but wants to remind everyone […]

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Sport England make £195m available to clubs and community organisations

Sport England has announced that they will make £195million available to help clubs and community organisations through the coronavirus pandemic. […]

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Mother and daughter give free workouts during coronavirus pandemic

A Salford mother-and-daughter team have been providing free workout videos to the community during the coronavirus lockdown. In the UK […]

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Salford group appeals for donations to support most vulnerable during the pandemic

A local organisation is appealing to the people of Salford to come together and support the most vulnerable in the […]

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“A lot of people are not taking this seriously” Frustration as coronavirus measures could last longer than originally thought

Image Credit: Lucy Hill 2020 Michael Gove MP announced on the Andrew Marr Show this morning that the ‘strict measures’ […]

Karen Gardiner, owner of the Hug in a mug cafe. All images courtesy of the Hug in a mug Twitter account.

“It’s like a big family”: The Walkden Cafe looking after its customers during Covid-19

Amid the hysteria created by the Covid-19 pandemic across the globe, one Walkden cafe has stepped up to the plate […]

Salford's City Mayor Paul Dennett with kids at a storytime session at Swinton Library (Photo courtesy of Nick Harrison for Salford Leisure)

Three-year deal brings nearly £500,000 worth of books to Salford children

Salford children are celebrating a deal which will provide them with free books worth nearly half a million pounds over three […]