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“We’re exhausted” – King’s Arms landlady responds to Government roadmap out of lockdown

A landlady of a Salford pub has reacted to the roadmap out of lockdown set by Boris Johnson yesterday. Lisa […]

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“We are overwhelmed being nominated” – Local taxi service nominated for Salford award

An Eccles taxi firm has been nominated for the Spirit of Salford Award after being put forward by locals. Established […]

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“It really benefits people to have that human contact and is quite needed” – Salford Pride’s virtual quiz night with Miss Blair

Salford Pride have presented a quiz night hosted by Miss Blair to celebrate LGBT+ history month. The event was hosted […]

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“This is about protecting and cultivating the production of culture” – The £7m Islington Mill renovation unable to begin as no contractor found

A contractor is being sought for a £7 million renovation of Salford’s creative space and community hub, Islington Mill. The […]

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Eccles coffee shop Malaga Drift thanks customers for seeing it through lockdown

Loyal customers have helped an Eccles cafe get through lockdown despite being limited to takeaways. Gordon Conway, owner of the […]

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“There’s no better way to finish our journey”- Former Kandy Kabin to host Salford Baby Bank charity

A former sweet shop in Langworthy is providing a home for the Salford Baby Bank until 80,000 tickets are sold […]

“Use our Imaginations” - Salford community garden asking for help in designing their new 'edible garden space'

“Use our Imaginations” – Salford community garden asking for help in designing their new ‘edible garden space’

The Cleavley Community Forest Garden next to Winton Park has put a callout on their Facebook page asking for help […]

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Police and fire crews attend serious crash on Liverpool Road

Slinkierbus268, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons Emergency services have attended a collision on Liverpool Road in Irlam. The […]

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“It’s a place where people can come with a sense of dignity” – New community grocery offers £3 food shops to Salford families

A new grocery store that will help families impacted financially by the coronavirus pandemic has opened in Salford this month.