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Salford students' union combines dancers and live music to create Disco Bingo

Salford students’ union combines dancers and live music to create Disco Bingo

Disco Bingo puts a spin on the idea of Bongo’s Bingo by adding dancers and live music acts in order to create a cheaper, local alternative for people in and around Salford

New exhibition 'Beyond the Linear' opens at Salford Museum and Art Gallery

New exhibition ‘Beyond the Linear’ opens at Salford Museum and Art Gallery

Artist Emma Lloyd has created an art piece based on Salford at her new exhibition ‘Beyond the Linear’, which has opened at Salford Museum and Art Gallery. 

Salford students raise money for homeless people with video games concert

Salford students raise money for homeless people with video games concert

A concert of performances inspired by video games brought students together to raise money for homeless people. Friday’s event, run […]

Emergency services spread festive cheer with carol concert at Salford Cathedral

Emergency services spread festive cheer with carol concert at Salford Cathedral

Our Blue Light charity organised a carol concert last night at Salford Cathedral, Chapel Street in support of emergency services.

Little Snowmen Trail workshops for schoolkids from across Salford

Little Snowmen Trail workshops for schoolkids from across Salford

The 12 giant snowmen placed around Media City were joined by 47 miniature versions created by local primary schools, colleges and high schools.

Actress Julie Hesmondhalgh hopes to recruit 500 people to her £1 a week campaign

Ex-Coronation Street star Julie Hesmondhalgh backs pound a week campaign

Ex-Coronation Street star Julie Hesmondhalgh has set up a campaign on Facebook that will see 500 people give one pound […]

Continuous charity carols from the Manchester Hospitals Choir

The Manchester and District Hospitals’ choir performed last week to mark 47 consecutive years of generating money for charity during […]

Performing tonight from Media City: The Fall & Rise Of Edgar Bourchier And The Horrors of War

Performing tonight from Media City: The Fall & Rise Of Edgar Bourchier And The Horrors of War

Check out BBC Radio 6 tonight for the Edgar Bourchier live session from Salford, featuring Christopher Richard Barker and Mick Harvey.