Prominent Salford figures have encouraged the council’s decision to exempt terminally ill people from paying council tax. Following campaigning from […]
Politics
Salford council’s plans to close projected £35m budget gap set for scrutiny
Salford’s financial future, including how to deal with a projected budget gap of £35m due to increased costs and rising […]
Salford MP hails scrapping of £318 fee for domestic abuse survivors
Survivors of domestic abuse will no longer have to pay to keep their address private when applying for insolvency support, […]
Salford residents ‘determined to win’ battle over green belt homing protected species
Plans to rip up a strip of Salford greenbelt to build houses and offices have been met with anger and […]
Salford receives £941,000 for Live Well programmes
Salford’s voluntary sector is to receive nearly £1million from Greater Manchester Live Well Implementation Support Fund. City Mayor Paul Dennett […]
Economy “rigged in favour of the wealthy few” says Salford MP Rebecca Long-Bailey in plea for wealth tax
Salford MP Rebecca Long-Bailey has called on the government to impose a wealth tax to properly fund “bread-and-butter services that […]
Salford Labour MP says digital ID would be a ‘significant erosion’ of privacy
Salford Labour MP Rebecca Long Bailey has said government plans to introduce a national digital ID scheme would raise serious […]
Councillors vote down motion to expand measures addressing anti-social off-road vehicle use
A bid to crack down on the anti-social use of off-road vehicles around Salford has been voted against by councillors. […]
Salford MP votes to scrap two-child benefit cap
Salford MP Rebecca Long-Bailey was among seven Labour MPs to support a bid by the SNP to scrap the two-child […]
Salford AgeUK joins new collective to make life better for older people
The head of Salford AgeUK has welcomed the launch of a new alliance to promote the cause of older people […]
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