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Bogus e-cigarettes worth £800,000 seized in Broughton warehouse raid

Counterfeit e-cigarettes worth up to £800,000 have been seized in a Broughton warehouse raid Officials suggest that the products breach safety regulations and […]

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Christmas markets in Worsley to help small businesses during cost of living crisis

Small business owners in Salford are to prepare for Christmas markets events in Worsley to help local industry during the […]

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“They are very, very valuable” – Mum-of-two praises Salford’s Special Education Needs campaign

A Salford mum-of-two has praised Salford’s ‘SpeakUp Holiday Countdown tips’ for Special Education Needs campaign, calling them ‘very valuable’. Lauren […]

Monton Unitarian Church hopes to bring community spirit back with Christmas Tree Festival

Monton Unitarian Church hopes to bring community spirit back with Christmas Tree Festival

Monton Unitarian Church, in collaboration with a local charity, is holding its first Christmas Tree Festival since 2019 to provide “a bit of warmth and light into people’s lives”.

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“Developing my own business has given me a real sense of purpose for the future”: Bowel cancer survivor turned entrepreneur celebrates 10 years cancer free

A Salford Bowel Cancer survivor has celebrated her fifth year running her own dog bed business. Carole Duck, 64, from […]

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“The comments breastfeeding women can get are appalling”- Salford charity working to tackle negative perceptions of breastfeeding

A Salford charity is working to support breastfeeding mothers and combat negative options on the practice. Breastfeeding is a legal […]