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“Its going to be unique, there’s nothing else like it in Salford” – New BMX park to open at Peel Park

A new BMX park is set to open at Peel Park in March after planning permission was agreed by Salford […]

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“I’d love to help young people in Salford thrive” – Runner raises money for Salford Youth Centre

A Salford man has run the equivalent distance of Salford to London throughout October to raise nearly £9,000 for the city’s […]

credit: Danait Tesfay

“It’s helping keep our community together” – Salford pumpkin contest lifted residents’ spirits

Residents celebrated through a pumpkin carving competition aimed to lift residents spirits at Green Grosvenor Park.

Credit: Jessie Sale

“We’ve lost a community” – closure of Buzz Bingo Salford leaves community devastated

A mother and daughter from Salford says the closure of Buzz Bingo following the first national lockdown has left them devastated.

Image credit: Allie Crewe.

“That fight for equality is everyone’s fight” – Black to the Future poetry event celebrates Black History Month

Salford-based poet ‘J’ Ahmed hosted a three-part series of virtual events in October titled ‘Black to the Future’ to mark Black History Month.

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“It’s important for kids’ physical health as well as mental health” Foundation 92 is using football to make a difference in Salford

Independent charity Foundation 92 is reaching out to the community in Salford, using football as a tool to impact the lives of […]

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‘Pay with a post-it’ Monton coffee shop lets people who can’t afford pay with a post-it

A coffee shop in Monton lets customers “pay with a post-it” note.   The Coffee Collective, a veteran-owned, independent coffee shop […]