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New transparent face masks promoted for Deaf Awareness Week

New transparent face masks promoted for Deaf Awareness Week

Credit: Andrew Goodwin  Transparent face mask are being introduced to encourage the continuation of lip reading and assist people with hearing loss or deafness.  The […]

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Salford homeless people given community garden in new RHS Garden Bridgewater

Homeless people in Salford have been given an allotment plot in the new £44 million RHS Garden Bridgewater. The homeless […]

C8C67P Policeman at the scene of a shooting incident in Salford, Greater Manchester, England. Sunday October 09, 2011. Image credit: Alamy

INFORMATION APPEAL: 13-year-old girl sexually assaulted in Peel Park on her way to school

Police are appealing for help to find a man who sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl yesterday in the Lower Broughton […]

On the left: Conor during his Darkness into light swim

“There is always hope” – The Salford student campaigning in memory of his Dad

Salford student Conor O’rawe, talks about his mission to raise awareness for mental health. In 2016, Conor lost his dad […]

Personal Trainer, Lee Marks uses exercise to help his mental health, Credit: Lee Marks

“If me speaking up about battling it can help one person, I’m happy with that” – Personal trainer lifting the weight of mental health

A personal trainer from Salford turned his life around after an accident encouraged him to train in mental health. Lee […]

From Salford student to radio presenter: How Priya Matharu made her breakthrough in radio

From Salford student to radio presenter: How Priya Matharu made her breakthrough in radio

Since graduating from the University of Salford, Priya Matharu has found great success within the realms of radio. Matharu has […]

"There's so much appetite for it" - The three craft breweries in Salford get ready to serve beer indoors

“There’s so much appetite for it” – The three craft breweries in Salford get ready to serve beer indoors

Salford is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of craft beer culture with fans eager to return to brewery tap rooms when […]

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“I think music is very special” – Salford musicians launch music-making programme for vulnerable local children

Vulnerable children in Salford are benefitting from new music lessons to boost their confidence from Songbirds Music UK.

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Salford University teams up with Hey Girls to promote period equality on campus

Free sanitary products are being given to students by the University of Salford’s sustainability team. The team has partnered up […]