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History
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 […]
Salford photographer hoping to reunite with nurses from Christmas 1967 picture
An amateur photographer from Eccles has found photos he took from over 50 years ago. With the photos now developed, […]
Share your Salford memories at Creative Reminiscence Sessions
Reminisce on Salfords History with creative sessions at Salford Local History Library.
“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
As landmark documentary ‘The Changing Face of Salford’ celebrates its 50th anniversary, George Carden went to meet the man who […]
Salford poet releases book inspired by LGBTQ legacies
A Salford poet has published a book about LGBTQ+ issues across Greater Manchester. Kolin Richmond-Hughes, 45, of Cannon Street, Salford […]
New In Salford
Vietnamese trafficking victim who travelled to Salford while ‘missing’ loses age challenge
Police appeal after vehicles damaged in Salford
More than £2,000 raised for ‘devoted’ Salford grandad who died after cancer battle
What Salford voters need to know before the Greater Manchester mayor by-election
Two injured as car leads police on 45-minute car chase through Salford
New In Sport
Salford musician drums up support for mental health charity through Three Peaks Challenge
Salford City sign winger Luke Molyneux from Doncaster Rovers
Salford-trained Reuben Ward adds Commonwealth Games silver to historic gold
Salford-trained gymnast clinches historic Commonwealth Games gold
Swinton Lions suffer 34-10 defeat at high-flying Newcastle Thunder
New in Lifestyle
Families to flock to Salford school for summer fair
The Lowry launches free exhibition celebrating much-loved children’s story characters
Salford Heroes: Simon Williams – the powerlifter who turned adversity into world-record success
Salford playwright brings different side of 1990s nightlife to stage at historic pub
Salford’s Working Class Movement Library hosts film on welfare and inequality
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