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History festival returns to Salford – “We’ve got a wonderful history in the area”

The Salford histories festival returned to Swinton on Saturday for the 12th year running.  On Saturday October 28, local history […]

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Review – The Station Café: The “must see” café and bistro in Irlam

With a vibrant bar and beautiful décor, The Station in Irlam is a must see venue for everyone from train enthusiasts to aesthetic lovers.

"No team's done it since!": remembering the remarkable historical success of Swinton Lions

“No team’s done it since!”: remembering the remarkable historical success of Swinton Lions

Swinton Lions have one of the most remarkable histories in Rugby League – the record-breaking season of 1927/28.

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

Salford charity organises Black History Month celebration in Little Hulton to “help educate the community”

A Black History Month celebration event was held in Little Hulton at St. Paul’s Peel Parish Church. The event was […]

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“It’s more relevant than ever” – Salford’s Greek community marks Oxi Day with service and song

Salford’s Greek community celebrated the annual Oxi day this weekend, with a church service, stories, food and song.

Glenn Kennedy, spokesperson of ACRA. Image taken by Lewis Gray

Group campaigning to save Agecroft Chapel recieves charity status: “It opens so many doors for us now”

An organisation campaigning for the reparation of the Agecroft Chapel has gained charity status to assist in their efforts. The […]

Salford Lowry gets star-studded cast for award-winning musical 
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“It’s one of my favourite touring venues”: The Lowry features “star-studded cast” in award-winning feminist musical

The Lowry Theatre is to feature a star-studded cast for an award-winning musical that celebrates famous female figures.  ‘Fantastically Great […]

Allison, Anita and their group of friends at the Halloween night swim

The Halloween Night Swimmers share why cold water swimming is so “addictive”

On October 27 Salford Watersports Centre held its Halloween Night Swim event, an annual event which involves its takers braving […]