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Ian McLaren inside of McLaren and Co. Photo courtesy of Ian McLaren.

Eccles man thanks customers as salon nominated for International Aesthetic Awards 2023

The owner of an Eccles salon has expressed his gratitude after being nominated for three international beauty and grooming awards for 2023.

Image taken by Kendra Kuziyamisa

Salford Diabetes team reaches out to Salford locals

Salford Diabetes is running free local workshops to give people with diabetes the opportunity to meet others like them.  The […]

"Everyone wants to be there" - women-only action sports sessions prove popular in Salford

“Everyone wants to be there” – women-only action sports sessions prove popular in Salford

A sports coach in Salford says female-only group sessions are boosting confidence and creating a sense of community for women […]

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Two new nature projects in Salford to tackle anti-social behaviour, loneliness and isolation

A wildlife area and a sensory garden in Salford are among two projects to have received funding to improve green spaces across Greater Manchester.

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Salford’s “record high” homeless rates aided by housing benefit unfreezing

Salford residents could see improvements to homelessness and housing issues thanks to the Government’s decision to unfreeze housing benefits – […]

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“These sessions are a fantastic way to tackle social isolation” – Salford Council helps overcome loneliness this winter

Older people in Eccles are being invited to meet weekly for a morning of board games, a warm healthy meal, […]

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Junior doctors to strike again in December and January across Salford

Junior doctors in England, including those at Salford Royal, are to go on the longest strike in NHS history later this month and early next year, after talks with the government broke down.