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“I had not to become emotionally involved to the extent where I would be weeping“ – Michael Goodger reveals all about his Salford documentary 50 years on

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As landmark documentary ‘The Changing Face of Salford’ celebrates its 50th anniversary, George Carden went to meet the man who […]

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Salford poet releases book inspired by LGBTQ legacies

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A Salford poet has published a book about LGBTQ+ issues across Greater Manchester. Kolin Richmond-Hughes, 45, of Cannon Street, Salford […]

Jasmin Bakhre: Women with Wings. Image credit: Mwika Bulaya

“We’re hoping to do this each and every year.” Women with Wings celebrate Black History Month in Little Hulton

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As Black History Month comes to an end, training provider, Women with Wings,ended their celebrations at the Bethany Family Worship Centre in […]

'It breaks my heart every time I walk through the park' - Salford musician talks memories of Buile Hill Mansion

‘It breaks my heart every time I walk through the park’ – Salford musician talks memories of Buile Hill Mansion

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A woman from Salford has shared her heartbreak as Buile Hill Mansion, a place she played in as a young […]

An evening with Noel Gallagher at Salford Lads’ Club sold out in under a minute

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A fund-raising event at Salford Lads’ club, a Q and A with Oasis star Noel Gallagher, has sold out in […]

The unveiling of a poignant sculpture by renowned artist Alfie Bradley to mark the historic D-Day 75th anniversary year,The sculpture named D-Day Soldiers of Sacrifice has been created in tribute to 4,414 allied servicemen who lost their lives on D-Day, the first day of the Allied invasion of Normandy. It is set to embark across the UK to Normandy in France on a special one-off tour starting today before taking up residence in Portsmouth in time for the official commemerations in June.

D-Day 75th anniversary tribute begins nationwide tour at Salford Quays

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Over 4,000 replica bullets have been used to create a breathtaking tribute sculpture for the 75th anniversary of D-Day, unveiled at Salford Quays.

Ordsall celebrates 25 years of Lighting the Legend

Ordsall celebrates 25 years of Lighting the Legend

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Ordsall residents on Thursday celebrated twenty-five years of ‘Lighting the Legend’ with a photographic exhibition commemorating the lantern festival.

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