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“I made a GoFundMe page out of pure desperation” – NHS waiting lists drive Salford trans man to private surgery

A man from Salford is fundraising for private surgery after more than six years in the NHS gender clinic system. […]

SALFORD NOW LIVE 13 OCTOBER – news, sport and updates from around the city

SALFORD NOW LIVE 13 OCTOBER – news, sport and updates from around the city

News, sport and developments from around Salford and ramifications for the city from the report into the government’s handling of the Covid crisis.

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“Bring out the sass”- From Beyonce to Dua Lipa, Salford dance sessions promote body positivity 

Curvy women are invited to use dance to develop body confidence at a series of classes in Salford. Curves & […]

Buile Hill park.
photo taken by me: Jonna Rogers

“I wanted it to be for all the family” – Salford families march for World Mental Health Day

Families gathered in Salford’s Buile Hill Park to join a walk to promote mental health.  Visit From The Stork CIC, […]

“The whole system is broken”: Salford Soul Sisters on lack of police rape units

“The whole system is broken”: Salford Soul Sisters on lack of police rape units

A Salford charity says the criminal justice system that deals with sexual violence towards women needs a complete overhaul. Nicola […]

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“We thought it might be an idea to do some gardening” – how one Salford resident re-greened the Quays

A Salford woman has used Facebook and Go Fund Me to raise money and encourage volunteers to join her in […]

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“I am spending a lot more than I used to” – Salford residents react to rising food prices

Salford residents have noticed an increase in their weekly shopping bill due to rising food prices. The boss of Kraft […]

“The only local one closed down years ago" - Walkden's only record store opens at Walkden Town Centre

“The only local one closed down years ago” – Walkden’s only record store opens at Walkden Town Centre

The owner of Walkden’s only record store says it will cater for local tastes and recommendations. Sticky Black Tarmac, launched […]

"Salford has loads of memories and stories” - Transport museum commemorates Bygone Salford history

“Salford has loads of memories and stories” – Transport museum commemorates Bygone Salford history

An event celebrating Salford’s rich transport history is taking place in Manchester this weekend.