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International Women’s Day: Salford Council hopes to eradicate gendered wage gap in 5 years.

Salford City Council has announced an active aim for decreasing the gender pay gap. Sharmina August, councilor and Lead Member […]

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‘A people centred vision’ – 2030 Salford Quays vision identifies issues and opportunities

Stakeholders have welcomed a new vision for Salford Quays unveiled in a council document. The 2030 vision for Salford Quays […]

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“They don’t really know how to use it” – Eccles-based project helping Pakistani community access GP services using smartphones

A project based in Eccles will introduce elderly members of the Pakistani community to the basics of using their smartphones.  […]

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No Smoking Day 2022 returns as Salford has the 2nd highest smoking rate within Greater Manchester

In an effort to reduce Salford’s high smoking rate, the annual No Smoking Day will return in March this year. […]

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Organised Crime Group jailed for almost 100 years for possession of guns after arrest in Salford Quays

An organised crime group who were found to be in possession of guns that were converted to become lethal weapons […]

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“People have noticed a difference in me” – Swinton community hub hosting ‘Knit and Natter’ sessions to combat loneliness

Members have praised The Hive Wellbeing Hub in Swinton after its ‘Knit and Natter’ sessions running every Tuesday from 10am-12pm […]

Mixed reaction from Salfordians on proposed constituency changes for England

Mixed reaction from Salfordians on proposed constituency changes for England

The boundary commission for England has launched a consultation into the proposed constituency changes across England. The changes would mean […]