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“The aim of the initiative is to bring two communities together” – Foundation 92 and the FED partner up to help Salford’s Jewish community

Foundation 92 and the Federation of Jewish Services, known as the FED, have partnered up to provide more support for […]

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Carolling’s on the cards this Christmas as Salford church takes sermons online

Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons A Salford Church has used Zoom to stay connected with churchgoers, holding […]

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National Grief Awareness Week – how to cope with negative thoughts in lockdown

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“We’re all ready and excited to get back” Salford grassroots clubs react to return of sports after lockdown

Sports clubs around Salford have reacted to the return of grassroots sports and recreation, which is allowed after the national lockdown […]

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“I miss shaking hands with people” – Salford church moves its services online during the pandemic

A church in Salford has had to move its services online to overcome the coronavirus restrictions. The Sacred Trinity Church […]

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RHS apologises for “total lack of communication” after deer cull

A Salford councillor has said that the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) will have to ‘build bridges’ with the local community, following their culling of deer at the Bridgewater site in Worsley.

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“My sweets keep them going” – Salford’s ‘Only Sweets and Treats’ allowed to stay open over lockdown

The council has allowed a local sweet shop in Eccles to stay open during the second lockdown. Only Sweets and […]

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“Just because somebody is smiling does not mean they are not grieving” – Salford Royal to light up for Grief Awareness Week

Salford Royal is one of the hospitals that is set to light up yellow this week by the Northern Care […]

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“It lets the children know about supporting vulnerable people” – Co-op Academy Walkden sets up Covid-safe Christmas gift-giving service

Co-op Academy Walkden has decided to host an online Christmas gift-giving service to help families in Salford while still abiding […]