Tag: Christmas

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Salford homelessness charity appeals for Christmas hamper donations

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Homelessness charity Emmaus Salford is appealing for food and festive items to fill 200 Christmas hampers for local families and […]

MAPAS' December concerts have taken place in person around Salford in previous years (Copyright: MAPAS)

“I think that’s important that we get creative again” – MAPAS moves annual Christmas showcase online

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Music and Performing Arts Salford is hosting a Virtual Christmas Celebration Concert to comply with coronavirus restrictions later this month.

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

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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 […]

“This time last year we were setting up in the Lowry" - Theatre company creates festive replacement for Christmas show

“This time last year we were setting up in the Lowry” – Theatre company creates festive replacement for Christmas show

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While many seasonal activities have been abandoned this year, a theatre company in Salford have created a festive alternative to their cancelled Christmas show ‘Snowbabies’.

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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

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

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“To give a little love to those families is just a really important thing” – Home-Start in Salford partners with John Lewis and Waitrose for Christmas campaign

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This winter, residents across Salford will have the opportunity to ‘Give a Little Love’ to families in need by donating […]

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“We’re hoping the children will really love this” – Making sure children still get their Santa visit

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Photo Credits: Bill MCLAUGHLIN – ‘The Local Mag’ The red and white costume, the white beard, the bells, and the […]

This annual 'Christmas at the Mill' is yet another Salford tradition having to adapt this year. (Image of the market taken in a previous year)

“We always have to prioritise people’s physical wellbeing” – Christmas at the Islington Mill moves online

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Islington Mill has launched its Christmas market, only this year it is all virtual. The Salford-based creative space is giving […]

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