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Emma Smith, project manager for Empowered Conversations and Age UK Salford CEO, Dave Haynes

Specialist virtual dementia support will be delivered locally by Age UK Salford and Empowered Conversations

Age UK Salford has teamed up with dementia communications specialists to continue to deliver unique online support amidst the coronavirus pandemic. […]

Police appeal for witnesses after serious car crash on Liverpool Street

Two car drivers were seriously injured in an accident in Pendleton yesterday. Greater Manchester Police are appealing for witnesses to […]

Sweet treats being sold for charity - Image Credits: Sophie Houghton

Salford home baker uses talent to raise money for children’s hospice

A woman living in Salford has been baking treats so that she can fundraise for Derian House Children’s Hospice. Sophie […]

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“For something fun and Covid safe to enjoy”- A tiny village created in Buile Hill Park for kids

If you go down to Buile Hill Park today, or any day for that matter, you’re sure of a miniature […]

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“An inspirational young leader” – Teenage volunteer honoured by Salford City Mayor

A Salford teenage volunteer has been honoured for her inspirational work helping others.  Demi-Leigh Harrison, 15, was given a special recognition […]

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“My Christmas has been decimated” – Local restaurant owner slams tier system

The government’s decision to put Greater Manchester in Tier 3 has ‘decimated’ the Christmas of restaurant owner Robert Rossario. Rossario who owns […]

Marjorie Ainsworth, president of the Film Society (photo from 2016)

“Watching films helps you stay in the zeitgeist, and guarantees you won’t have a mouldy old age” – The oldest film club in existence celebrates 90th birthday

Salford is home to the oldest film club in existence and is still headed by the original president, who is […]

Elena at her office desk. Credit: Jessie Sale

“I never imagined that I could have my own law firm” – Salford woman sets up ‘The Injury Solicitor’ to help locals

Elena Manukyan, a 31-year old from Salford, has singularly launched her own law firm at the beginning of the month. […]

"We’ll see family over Zoom on Christmas Day" - the older generation in Salford staying safe from Covid while waiting for vaccine

“We’ll see family over Zoom on Christmas Day” – the older generation in Salford staying safe from Covid while waiting for vaccine

A Swinton resident is foregoing Christmas with his family due to concerns over Covid-19, saying ‘the finishing line is in […]