An Eccles woman has decided to spend Christmas alone for the sake of keeping her family safe from Covid. […]
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Eccles restaurant overwhelmed by public’s “goodwill” after charity collection tin was stolen during November lockdown
A restaurant in Eccles has thanked the public for their “phenomenal” reaction after a charity collection tin was stolen from […]
Islington Mill artist collecting donations for school children
Islington Mill freelance artist, Natalie, is collecting long-life food and gifts for an Eccles secondary school. Suggestions for donations include […]
“The lockdown won’t stop us” – New Afro Caribbean store opens in heart of Eccles
A new Afro-Caribbean food shop, Busketi B Afro Caribbean Superstore, opened in Eccles Shopping Centre during the lockdown. Bisi Apata, 44, shop owner […]
16-year-old Salford youth councillor sets up charity to support home schooling
Eccles charity, The Home Education Opportunities Group, are providing support to families that are home-educating over lockdown. The group, who […]
“I think it’s going to be one of the best projects we’ve ever worked on”: The Music Shed prepares for an online Christmas extravaganza
An Eccles music school is planning a Christmas extravaganza after its initial live stream gigs exceeded their expectations. The Music […]
“I was frightened of heights!” – daredevil grandma makes 15,000ft charity skydive for Veteran Care Village
Daredevil grandma, Brenda Cogswell, from Eccles, has leapt from a plane at 15,000ft to raise money Broughton House Veteran Care Village in Salford.
Man charged after Eccles stabbing
A man has been charged after a stabbing in Eccles earlier this month. Robert Wolfe, 31, has been charged with […]
‘Rocktober’ Salford’s virtual music festival
The show must go on! Despite lock down restrictions, The Music Shed is determined to showcase their talented bands in […]
Alan Henning Way – road renamed in honour of former International aid worker
Bob Linsdell / CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) A road in Salford is to be renamed Alan Henning Way in honour of […]
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Travel disruptions expected for Salford residents this August
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First Blue Badge abuser prosecuted since crackdown launched
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Swinton Lionesses secure emphatic victory over Oulton Raidettes
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‘We Love Eccles’ art project on display across the hoardings of regeneration works
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MediaCity’s first Irish pub to open this August
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‘Sounds ‘Round Town’ continues in Eccles this weekend
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