Bringing the Salford story to the world, Walter Greenwood was more than a writer; he was a voice for the […]
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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.
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. […]
How likely are ‘eco-populist’ Greens to win in Salford?
Salford Green supporters are hoping for a once-in-a-century moment in politics as the party shoots up the polls. The Green […]
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