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Salford charity set to mark 40th anniversary with programme of events

A charity that offers retired and semi-retired people opportunities to learn, stay active and enjoy themselves in later life is […]

Andy Burnham stands next to the new number 30 bus.

New bus route launched to connect “underserved” areas of Salford

A new bus route connecting parts of Salford to central Manchester and the Trafford Centre has been launched. The new […]

Ordsall residents urged to have their say on £4m neighbourhood improvement schemeOrdsall residents urged to have their say on £4m neighbourhood improvement scheme

Ordsall residents urged to have their say on £4m neighbourhood improvement scheme

Ordsall residents have been encouraged to share their views on a £4 million scheme aiming to make travelling around the […]

Salford councillors hosted Stoke-on-Trent representatives at a civic reception ahead of the centenary.

Salford’s centenary celebrations to be “placed at the ordinary resident’s door”

Salford’s centenary year will celebrate ordinary people instead of ‘limelight-chasing politicians’, according to Mayor Paul Dennett. 2026 marks one hundred […]

The Enormous Crocodile at The Lowry

The Enormous Crocodile review: a vibrant, playful and fun take on a Roald Dahl favourite

A vibrant new staging of The Enormous Crocodile at The Lowry Theatre delivers a lively and playful introduction to Roald […]

Salford councillors hosted Stoke-on-Trent representatives at a civic reception ahead of the centenary.

What Salford can learn from Stoke-on-Trent’s centenary celebrations

As Salford prepares to mark its 100th birthday next year, a man with unique insight into centenaries shared the best […]