Featured image taken by Peter Whatley, Geograph. Works on Walkden railway station have now been delayed after a historic mine […]
History
New literary collection honours Salford’s greatest playwrights
A new Salford Literary Collection has been made available for Salford residents to view for free online. The new collection […]
Here is how you can celebrate Chinese New Year in Salford
Chinese New Year kicks off this week and Salford has music, food and art in celebration of the occasion. The […]
Clifton Hall Tunnel collapse: 70 years after tragedy is to be filled in
70 years after the Clifton Hall Tunnel collapse, the Swinton tunnel is set to be filled in after National Highway announcement.
“It’s the best thing I ever did” – 85-year-old looks back on the summer camps at Salford Lads Club
85-year-old Ronnie Critchlow said that spending his time at Salford Lads Club “was the best thing (he) ever did.” Ronnie […]
New exhibition shows “fascinating” lives of Salford’s old working-class
A “fascinating” new photography exhibition will showcase working-class people in Salford and the houses they lived in between 1890 to […]
“We’re returning The New Oxford to its former glory” – Salford pub to be taken back to its Victorian roots
A 200-year-old pub in Salford is undergoing an impressive three week transformation to take it back to its Victorian roots. […]
Graham Nash on starting his musical road in Salford
Legendary singer songwriter Graham Nash has told the tale of his “musical road” in Salford at a time when “nobody […]
Ordsall Hall’s 16th century painting returns with new secrets uncovered
A 16th century painting has returned to Orsdall Hall after a recent restoration uncovered previous drafts of the piece. The […]
How a “poor bloke” in Salford invented the UK’s first ever bus service
The first ever bus service was created in Salford by John Greenwood, a seemingly ordinary bloke who revolutionised transport services […]
New In Salford
“It took 16 years to get a diagnosis” – Salford trainee nurse helps reform endometriosis policy
Salford Red Devils partner with Salford Youth Zone to provide more sporting opportunities for families
Kargo Market holds successful dedicated doggy afternoon
Peter Kay “truly gutted” after having Co-op Live gig cancelled
Prepare for triple vote in local elections on May 2 – and don’t forget your photo
New In Sport
Swinton Lions networking events aiming to link sponsors back to the community
Salford Red Devils partner with Salford Youth Zone to provide more sporting opportunities for families
“They deserve to have their own identity” – Red Devils Women’s team to receive tailored shorts
A final end to Salford City FC’s disappointing season
Smith ends Salford City’s losing streak with late winner at Newport County
New in Entertainment
Popeyes store creates 100 new jobs in Salford
Kargo Market holds successful dedicated doggy afternoon
First look production images released for The Lowry’s 42 Balloons
Increasing number of Eccles families receive help from group offering food, a brew and a chat
All the acts at 32-hour Eccles Festival Clubchella
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