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John Heaney holding an image of him crossing the line. Credit: Daniel Cox

“It’s like playing Rodger Federer on centre court.” 71-year-old Salford man raises more than £3,000 in Hawaii triathlon

Salford man John Heaney recently competed in the grueling 140-mile triathlon in Hawaii whilst also raising money for Guide Dogs UK. 

Bryan Blears campaigns for the A666 bus lane to be reviewed

Salford Green Party adds to the controversy over the A666 bus lane

The debate around the A666 bus lane continues as Salford Green Party candidates fueled controversy yesterday in a YouTube video where they appear to be opposing the development.

Band live from the Lightoaks Park Christmas Cracker.  Image credit: Mair Llewellyn.

“We want to make it a beautiful place for people to enjoy” Lightoaks Park’s Christmas Cracker helps raise money for the park

Image credit: Mair Llewellyn Last weekend Lightoaks Park hosted a night of festive fun, with live performances, hot drinks and […]

Talk The Walk Event - Photo by Niki Charalambous

“It’s helping people to meet other people” The Energise Centre in Salford helps local man

The Energise Centre in Salford has helped a local man to turn his life around. The community centre, on Douglas […]

The Which Way Group member Aston Wallwork. Credit:  Lydia Ransome

“We all met in a homeless shelter” Salford community group provides £2.50 Sunday roasts

The Which Way Group have been providing a cooked Sunday Roast for members of the local community in Salford for […]

Salford 'Loaves and Fishes' is 'busier than ever' this Christmas

Salford ‘Loaves and Fishes’ is ‘busier than ever’ this Christmas

The charity ‘Loaves and Fishes’ in Pendleton which has a communal space and lounge area is currently open and offering […]