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Feeling motivated? Mr Motivator comes to Salford this March

90’s fitness icon Derrick Evans, better known as Mr. Motivator is coming to MediaCity this March for a fun-packed workout session suitable for all ages and abilities.

"This is just the start" - Langworthy Reds tackle stigma of mental health problems

“This is just the start” – Langworthy Reds tackle stigma of mental health problems

After losing one of their own nearly six years ago, local rugby club Langworthy Reds have decided to face the stigma that is mental health.

Bridgewater Canal brings science to life for British Science Week

Bridgewater Canal brings science to life for British Science Week

Bridgewater Canal and ScienceX are celebrating the ten-day event of science, technology, engineering and maths with imaginative experiences for children and families.

Salford City Council, Swinton, Gtr Manchester, England. CC BY 3.0, image credit: Bob Linsdell

Salford Labour councillor explains resignation amidst ‘bullying’ claims

Councillor Paul Wilson says his resignation from the Labour Party was down to a number of factors, including ‘bullying’ within the local group.

The unveiling of a poignant sculpture by renowned artist Alfie Bradley to mark the historic D-Day 75th anniversary year,The sculpture named D-Day Soldiers of Sacrifice has been created in tribute to 4,414 allied servicemen who lost their lives on D-Day, the first day of the Allied invasion of Normandy. It is set to embark across the UK to Normandy in France on a special one-off tour starting today before taking up residence in Portsmouth in time for the official commemerations in June.

D-Day 75th anniversary tribute begins nationwide tour at Salford Quays

Over 4,000 replica bullets have been used to create a breathtaking tribute sculpture for the 75th anniversary of D-Day, unveiled at Salford Quays.

IncrEdible Education Salford switch to peat free compost

IncrEdible Education Salford switch to peat free compost

A horticultural project in Salford has been using peat-free compost to grow their newest produce, citing the environmental damage that […]

Could a new Salford neighbourhood be a pioneer for the future of housing?

Could a new Salford neighbourhood be a pioneer for the future of housing?

Salford has been shortlisted for a housing pioneer project of 2019 thanks to a future method of housing and modular building construction.

Police appeal for information after masked biker puts child at risk

Police appeal for information after masked biker puts child at risk

Police in Salford are appealing for information after footage surfaced of a masked man driving dangerously on a motorbike with a young child on board.