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Monsters of the Deep. Photo credit: Salford Friendly Anglers' Club

Salford Friendly Anglers’ Society – “Fishing has helped lots of people get through the mental stresses of lockdown and isolation”

Fishing can have great benefits for mental health and is still possible to do through lockdown – as Salford Friendly […]

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“What is all that over there dad, all that greenery? It is Salford that, son” – Friends of Lightoaks Park founder on World Wildlife Conservation Day

This Friday is World Wildlife Conservation Day and Darren Miller, one of the founders of Friends of Lightoaks Park in […]

University of Salford lecturer advocates 3D fashion movement for her students

Salford fashion business and promotion lecturer, Logan McCage is celebrating the 3D technology movement at the university, sharing her passion […]

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National Disability Day – The importance of recognising hidden disabilities

On National Disability Day, it is important to remember that not all disabilities are visible on the outside, many disabilities […]

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Community cafe hosting “Sanitized Santa” in this years Christmas grotto

Walkden community cafe, Hug in a Mug, will still host their socially distanced Santa’s Grotto despite Salford going back into […]

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“The tattoo industry has really suffered” – Salford tattoo artist on how lockdown has impacted the industry

The owner of a Walkden tattoo studio says the sector has struggled during lockdown and believes businesses may close as […]

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Salford graduate selected to showcase her piece ‘On the Verge of Tears’ in online art exhibition Made It 2020

As art shows around the UK are cancelled, Salford University Alumna Babs Smith manages to showcase her emotional piece ‘On […]