Business

Royal Mail Workers at the Picket Line. Credit: Mel Cionco

“This has been the biggest threat to Royal Mail in the 35 years I’ve worked here” – Royal Mail workers continue strikes while facing redundancies

Royal Mail workers in Salford’s distribution centre remained defiant on the picket line today as they took part in their seventh day of strike action in four weeks.

Prizes awarded to the group. Image used with permission from Salford City Council

Success as 10 trainees find full-time work through Build Salford Apprenticeship Scheme

10 out of 14 young people enrolled on the Build Salford 2022 programme have found full-time employment. The success comes […]

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‘Network MediaCity’ event to be hosted at Salford University

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is hosting a networking event for small business owners at MediaCityUK. The event on […]

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New Real Living Wage: What is Salford doing to support its workers?

Today saw the Government announce the highest increase in Real Living Wage in history – a 10% increase to £10.90 […]

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Creative partner chosen for £2.5 billion Salford Crescent Regeneration

Loaf, a Manchester Creative agency, was recently chosen as the brand partner for the whopping £2.5 billion Salford Crescent and […]

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“It is really nice to support businesses in the area!” – Local, female-led businesses celebrate International Women’s Day at Salford mini market

To celebrate International Women’s Day, the Tomorrow building in MediaCityUK hosted a mini market of female led businesses. The four-hour […]

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“It was a case of survival” – Sis4ers Gin Distillery describe extent of Government funding help during Covid period

Independent Salford gin distillery Four Sis4ers has spoken to Salford Now about their experiences during Covid. The uncertainty for businesses during […]

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The Eccles business helping young people get back into work- with no experience necessary

A Salford businesswoman is using her reiki centre to help unemployed young people back into work.  Kristy Lomas, owner of […]