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Healthwatch Salford to host their ‘Equality’ themed open forum

Healthwatch Salford are encouraging the community to get involved in improving health and social care across the city through their […]

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“We are extremely proud of our heritage and equally proud of our people” – Salford’s MC Construction are celebrating a double triumph at the Industry Awards

Salford-based MC Construction is celebrating a double triumph at an industry awards ceremony. The family-owned business, which is celebrating its […]

Kyle Wells / Credit: Jake Penkethman 2021

“The first question I asked was am I going to die?” – How Covid prompted an Eccles native to release his first memoir detailing encounters with Ronaldo and Beckham

An Eccles man is embarking on a personal project, to inspire others to fulfil their lifelong dreams. Kyle Wells, who […]

Statue of Joseph Brotherton in Peel Park, Salford, credit: Jennifer Mawby

“It probably would have created more variety than the average working-class Victorian was used to” -  Salford’s Vegetarian Roots

Vegetarian and vegan diets are becoming the norm since an increased awareness of climate change and the meat industry.  But did you know that Salford has […]

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Salford starts singing! – The Diocese of Salford has won a successful bid to join the National School’s Singing Programme

The Diocese of Salford has recently won a successful bid that will allow it to join the National Schools Singing Programme.   […]

Photograph taken by Eleanor Hignett

SALFORD NOW LIVE BLOG 30th November 2021 – news sports and updates from around the city

Welcome to Salford Now’s live blog! Oscar Butler is curating our live blog and will be updating you throughout the […]

Days Like These exhibition poster at The Lowry. From Lowry press release - used with permission

“Vulnerable children and young people are among the hardest hit by the pandemic ” – The Lowry Christmas Appeal is ‘on a mission’ to help young people in Salford

The Lowry’s annual Christmas Appeal is back to help children and young people across Salford bounce back from the societal […]

"We will not stand for this behaviour, and we are prepared to take robust action whenever any offending comes to light" - GMP respond to disgraced Detective's guilty plea

“We will not stand for this behaviour, and we are prepared to take robust action whenever any offending comes to light” – GMP respond to disgraced Detective’s guilty plea

A former Salford Police detective has pleaded guilty to multiple child sex offences and misconduct in public office. On Tuesday […]

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“Children love it” – The new business helping educate and entertain kids of Salford

Edu-crate is a new enterprise that aims to provide fun and educational activities for children at a cheap price. It […]