“We will probably all need some support around money at some point in our lives,” said Catherine Connors. Born to […]
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Salford Heroes: Arthur Thomas Doodson – the “quiet-minded” boy from Boothstown behind the Allies’ D-Day success
The greatest testament to the character of the sharp-minded mathematician and pioneering Salford-born oceanographer Arthur Thomas Doodson may be that […]
Salford Heroes: Walter Greenwood – the voice of the city’s overlooked and unheard
Bringing the Salford story to the world, Walter Greenwood was more than a writer; he was a voice for the […]
Exclusive: Salford Hero John Cooper Clarke on the city that shaped his voice
Post-war Salford was turbulent, gritty and loud – exactly what the future ‘Bard’ of Salford needed to inspire his poetry. […]
Salford Heroes: Eddie Colman – the ‘teddy boy’ half-back
The Munich Air Disaster robbed Salford of one of its best, a tragic end to one of the most successful and promising eras in Manchester United’s history under Sir Matt Busby.
Salford Heroes: Paul Whitelegg – making a difference in Walkden
A community group in Walkden has been nominated for a BBC award following its work to improve the area.
Salford Heroes: Samantha Hickey – small contributions, big differences
Ordsall born and raised, 38-year-old Samantha Hickey has spent her entire life volunteering and fundraising for various charities within the Ordsall community.
Salford Heroes: Detysha Harper – role model inspiring more young people
Former Eccles player has been made a player representative for the Rugby Player’s Association’s first ever women’s board, new this season.
Salford Heroes: Harold Riley – “He travelled the world but always ended up back in Salford”
Harold Riley: one of the most well-known Salfordian artists, following L.S Lowry, being shaped by life during wartime and love for Salford.
Famous Salfordian artist dedicates her artwork to centenary and people who “saved my life”
Salford artist Sian Elizabeth Absalom, most famously known as ‘Fanny Gogh’, is creating an art piece to mark Salford turning […]
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New in Lifestyle
Crowd forms giant 100 as Salford celebrates centenary
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World’s oldest Boddingtons pub celebrates famous ale’s return in Salford
Hundreds of dogs take to Coronation Street’s famous set in Salford for charity
Baby-friendly performance of Party Season to come to Salford’s Lowry Theatre
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