Salford artist Sian Elizabeth Absalom, most famously known as ‘Fanny Gogh’, is creating an art piece to mark Salford turning […]
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Salford Heroes: Leslie Holmes – caretaker, curator, artist
For more than two decades, Leslie Holmes has been an integral pillar of innovation and preservation at the Salford Lads’ Club.
Salford woman made a dame in New Year Honours
A nuclear scientist, engineer and policy advisor from Salford has been given a damehood in the King’s New Year Honours. […]
£100 donated to Walkden women’s support group to tackle period poverty
A woman who regularly attends a Walkden women’s support group has donated £100 to tackle period poverty across the city. […]
WW2 veteran becomes sixth centenarian at Salford’s Broughton House
A World War Two veteran has become the sixth resident at Salford’s Broughton House to join its growing group of […]
“We love each other, we care about each other” – 25 years on, the Monton Voices choir is still in harmony
This Salford choir has performed for every audience and every cause imaginable. From St Annes Hospice to singing in the cold at Christmas…
Remembering the Irlam gas explosion, 15 years on: The day Merlin Road changed forever
This month marks 15 years since a gas explosion in Salford, Greater Manchester, left 15 people injured and four homes destroyed.
The Salford chippy serving up ‘the freshest food’ through thick and thin
It’s a cold and grey morning in Salford, yet Steve and Demetrios are awake and ready to work at their […]
16-year-old Salford swimming sensation Amelie Blocksidge wins national award
Salford swimming sensation, Amelie Blocksidge, has won a prestigious swimming award after a year that seen her rise on both […]
“I didn’t anticipate how much of my life was going to become about badges” – The Salford badge club building a community
It’s a frosty morning when I meet Sonny and Luis, the creators of Salford Badge Club, in a bustling coffee […]
New In Salford
Famous Salfordian artist dedicates her artwork to centenary and people who “saved my life”
New £14.3m technology institute opens at Salford University
Lunar New Year celebration weekend at Salford Quayside shopping centre
Morrissey’s music returns to Salford Lads Club with listening parties for his new album
Heckles in Eccles brings live comedy show to new venue in Salford
New In Sport
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Salford City host Newport County in first game after Manchester City defeat
Salford RLFC boss Mike Grady hails “hard work” that led to historic win
Swinton Lions beaten on the road at North Wales Crusaders
Manchester City defeat a “benchmark” to help earn League Two promotion says Salford City boss Robinson
New in Lifestyle
Famous Salfordian artist dedicates her artwork to centenary and people who “saved my life”
Salford Hongkongers prepare to celebrate Lunar New Year in “most important festival on the calendar”
Lunar New Year celebration weekend at Salford Quayside shopping centre
Morrissey’s music returns to Salford Lads Club with listening parties for his new album
Sir Ian McKellen speaks on ‘challenging’ lip sync as LS Lowry in BBC documentary
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