An iconic Salford youth club’s listed status has been upgraded to the second-highest category of II*. Salford Lads and Girls […]
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Salford Lads Club reopens after £450,000 transformation
An iconic Salford youth club has reopened after a £450,000 refurbishment. Salford Lads Club received funding from Historic England’s Heritage […]
Broughton veterans reminisce as care home hosts VE Day celebration
Broughton House Veteran Care Village hosted celebrations marking the 81st anniversary of VE Day last week for residents, including those […]
Salford Heroes: Jack Forshaw – Martyr of the 1926 General Strike
John (Jack) Forshaw, born in 1880, was a Trade unionist, socialist, shop steward and forgotten martyr of the 1926 General […]
Photographs chart 50 years of change across Salford for city’s centenary year
A new exhibition at Irlams o’ th’ Height library is marking Salford’s centenary year by exploring how everyday life has […]
Buile Hill Mansion to open to public for first time in years
Salford’s historic Buile Hill Mansion is opening its doors to the public again after a £7 million restoration. A date […]
Historic Salford church hosts candelight concerts amid 200th anniversary celebrations
A Grade II-listed church in Salford is opening its doors to candelight concerts for the first time as part of […]
Newly unearthed tales shed light on Swinton’s Lancastrian Hall
A local historian has uncovered decades’ worth of old stories from one of Swinton’s most decisive buildings – The Lancastrian […]
Long-awaited Buile Hill Mansion restoration close to completion
Campaigners are celebrating the successful rescue of Salford’s much-loved Grade II listed Buile Hill Mansion which has been restored to […]
Natural spring unearthed at Buile Hill’s Growing Togetherness Garden
A natural spring has been found in Buile Hill’s community garden and history may have been dug up with it. […]
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