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Features
The story of an Eccles music school built from nothing
Like a song you can’t get out of your head, Dawn and Dave Luvin’s dream of opening their own music […]
FEATURE: “A sea of cotton, nylon and leather plus whatever else is in a thrift shop”
Designer brands are often considered elusive because of the high retail price. However, an increase in thrift shopping has seen […]
BBC presenters & staff take a leap at bungee jump
BBC presenters and filming staff from Blue Peter at BBC North West took turns bungee jumping over the quays. Mel, […]
Salford poet JB Barrington’s show is sold out already: but who is he?
An award-winning Salford-born performance poet has sold out his show in the city in just three weeks. The eagerly-anticipated night […]
Campaigner welcomes Buile Hill mansion ideas currently before Salford City Council
A long-time campaigner for the restoration of Buile Hill mansion is cautiously optimistic that the latest plan will finally come […]
Salford nursery appeals for seedling kits from M&S shoppers
A Salford children’s nursery is appealing for shoppers to help them collect seedling kits from Marks and Spencers. As part […]
REVIEW: A Monster Calls at The Lowry
‘A Monster Calls’ showcases that the power of storytelling is often understated. However, as stated by the Monster in Sally […]
Cadishead Rhinos: Inspiring women to get in touch with their inner rugby identity
The profile of women’s rugby has increased rapidly in recent years – and Cadishead Rhinos are one of the clubs […]
The Salford Friendly Anglers – the oldest active fishing society in the world
“I remember your talk from when you were nine. My dad and my uncle are the last two remaining members […]
New In Salford
University of Salford to become haven for hedgehogs
Emmaus Salford charity launches School Uniform Hub
“This is the one way I could contribute” Local Artist raises funds for Salford Royal with window art
COVID UPDATE: Salford cases over 1,500, Salford Royal has one death
Ordsall Hall enters next phase of reopening
New In Sport
RUGBY UNION: Gwenllyian Pyrs becomes the latest international to join Sale Sharks Women
FOOTBALL: Carl Piergianni departs Salford City for Oldham
FOOTBALL: Salford sign prolific goalscorer Ian Henderson
FOOTBALL: Salford land Jordan Turnbull on two-year deal
RUGBY UNION: Sale Sharks Women sign England Sevens player Jodie Ounsley
New in Entertainment
Christopher Eccleston to reprise iconic Doctor Who role
“This is the one way I could contribute” Local Artist raises funds for Salford Royal with window art
Ordsall Hall enters next phase of reopening
“A rite of passage for Manchester based artists” – The Zangwills’ Sam Davies explains what the closure of two iconic venues will mean for future artists.
Back In Business: “Not out of the woods yet” – Salford Arts Theatre on surviving Covid