Wellbeing

Salford homelessness charity awaits funding decision that could decide its future

Salford homelessness charity awaits funding decision that could decide its future

A homelessness charity based in Salford is awaiting the result of a crucial funding bid that could determine whether its […]

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Salford men’s mental health walks under threat due to funding struggle

An influential men’s mental health group in Salford says its progress is under threat without more financial support. The community-led […]

Salford fitness classes on Camp Street, Broughton.

“Lift weights, meet mates” – Salford Gymnastics Centre launches free men’s fitness Classes

A new community initiative at Salford Lifestyle Centre is helping local men boost both their physical fitness and mental wellbeing, […]

Work has begun on a Swinton basketball court.

Work begins on “fantastic” new basketball court in Swinton

A new basketball court is being built in a Swinton park. Old tennis courts in Victoria Park, on Swinton Hall […]

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Salford volunteer hails King’s Award honour for disability support charity

A man from Salford is celebrating after the charity he assists received the King’s Award for Voluntary Service. Steve Ramage, […]

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One in four year 6 children in Salford classified as obese

One in four children in their final year of primary school in Salford is obese, new figures have revealed. Data […]

Salford MP hails scrapping of £318 fee for domestic abuse survivors

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, […]

Billy McCrindles is running the Valencia Marathon in support of a Salford homelessness charity.

Teacher takes on Spanish Marathon to help save Salford homeless charity

A teacher is preparing to run a marathon in Spain in support of a Salford homelessness charity. Billy McCrindle, 52, […]

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“It brings us back to when we were 21” – How walking football in Salford is giving players a new lease of life

With football being the phenomenon it is, it comes as no surprise that walking football is so popular amongst those […]

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Salford’s new women’s support group provides “support and a shoulder to cry on”

A Salford community group providing support and guidance for women struggling with their mental health has launched in Walkden. The […]