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Charity worker calls homeless deaths a ‘terrible tragedy’

A shop assistant at Salford homeless charity, Emmaus, says homelessness isn’t talked about enough as new figures show the extent of […]

Poet donates proceeds from book about life on streets to Emmaus

After experiencing alcoholism and homelessness, Séamus Fox travelled the UK speaking to the homeless at Emmaus schemes and turned their stories into a book.

Developer submits plans for £7m residential development in Langworthy

A property developer has submitted plans for a new 44-apartment project on a vacant site next to the Langworthy Metrolink stop.

Castle Irwell Development to have no affordable homes

The University of Salford’s former student village, Castle Irwell, will create 500 new homes for residents in new development plans. […]

Salford cycling group: “We need to get more people walking and cycling”

The Salford Walking and Cycling Forum have asked members of the public to join them for their launch meeting on November 13th.

Pendleton still residents living on derelict estate

Once a working-class, tight-knit community, his High Street estate in Pendleton, Salford is now a shell of its former self as the site is being prepared for demolition.

“The hardest gig I will ever do”- Salford born Ed Blaney discusses suicide vigil

Salford born singer-songwriter/producer Ed Blaney spoke exclusively to Salford Now about his performance at the Suicide prevention vigil, held at MediaCityUk.