With Salford sweltering in a heatwave that brought some of the highest June temperatures on record to our shores, we […]
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On the road with Salford City FC supporters
Thousands of Salford City fans have made their way to the capital for Salford City’s League Two play-off final against […]
The Salford mum who set a world record in the London Marathon
As huge London Marathon crowds packed along the Mall delighted in Kenyan athlete Sebastian Sawe becoming the first person to […]
Salford Heroes: Jack Forshaw – Martyr of the 1926 General Strike
John (Jack) Forshaw, born in 1880, was a Trade unionist, socialist, shop steward and forgotten martyr of the 1926 General […]
Where are Salford’s twin towns and why are they important?
Salford is celebrating its 100th birthday and while it might be best known for its modern media industry and industrial […]
“You just can’t get them anymore” – Hunting for elusive Eccles cakes in Eccles Town Centre
On a frosty December morning, I set out to do what would become the impossible: find Eccles cakes made in […]
Broughton Trust to fund qualifications for Salford workers
People in Salford can benefit from a free course to gain a certificate in the UK construction industry. The ‘CSCS’ […]
Salford’s Creative Paradox: The city that can’t hear itself play
Salford is home to one of the UK’s best music courses and some of Manchester’s most exciting young bands, so […]
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 […]
A spark in the precinct: Inside GRIT Studios, Salford’s new creative heart
From back alley in Stockport to an old bank in Salford Precinct, GRIT Studios is breathing new life into the […]
























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