An author says he was inspired to write a book about a man dubbed the ‘Salford Saint’ after hearing his story while holidaying in the Costa Del Sol.
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“Beginning the world over again” – New podcast discusses Working Class Movement Library’s radical collection
Salford art experts Walk the Plank have partnered with the Working Class Movement Library to launch their ‘Begin the World Over Again’ podcast.
Local Salford Rabbi reflects on anniversary of Kristallnacht
One Salford Rabbi has spoken about the importance of Kristallnacht on its 82nd anniversary. Today marks the anniversary of Kristallnacht. […]
Reopening of Working Class Movement Library Reading Room
A popular local reading room is reopening its doors, after spending time putting a series of additional safety measures in […]
“The ground was covered with dead in the morning” – Gallipoli Association holds Northern conference
“We had a good deal of shelling all day. The Border Regt in reserve. An attack began shortly after 10pm […]
On this day: 1824 treadmill punishment introduced in Salford Prison
On this day in 1824 the treadmill punishment was introduced at New Bailey Prison Salford. Treadmill punishment also known as […]
“Times are not so different” – exhibition in Salford celebrates historical activist
An exhibition commemorating the great work of an English born activist is currently on show at the Working Class Movement […]
Honouring Salford-Born Soldiers in Eccles
A memorial was held to commemorate the Salford-born servicemen that have died on active duty since World War II. The […]
Salford-born suffragette statue planned to be built in Brighton
A statue of Salford Suffragette Mary Clarke is planned to be built in Brighton to recognise the work she has […]
Impactful Yemen installation coming to a close at IWM North
An installation that has been displayed at IWM North in Salford, is coming to a close this month “Yemen: Inside […]
New In Salford
New appeal two decades on from Salford house fire that ‘broke’ two families
Black men’s mental health group in Salford creates safe space for conversations
Salford man jailed for knife attack that led to amputation
Accused in Malkinson ‘miscarriage of justice’ case asked to explain DNA issue
Eccles residents urged to give feedback on masterplan for town centre
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John Cooper Clarke brings Salford roots to Harry Hill podcast
Academics pay tribute to Salford University lecturer and BBC Manchester commissioner
Salford’s Albert Finney inspired Bafta-winning star Wunmi Mosaku’s acting career
Chance to get crafty at banner making workshop at Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Bleach headline joyous celebration of indie music at Salford’s Eagle Inn pub
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