The Dispensary in Walkden had just a few months of standard business operation before Covid struck and changed everything. The […]
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Brand new inclusive fitness & coaching facility ‘J13’ now open in Worsley
Rob Nixon from the brand new J13 fitness facility, said: “You’re not going to be able to avoid germs your […]
“It’s wonderful for the older people to reminisce” – Kidzrus visit care home to spread Christmas cheer
Kidzrus, a group of nurseries based in Salford, made a visit to Pendleton Court Care Home on Thursday to sing […]
“The vaccine is being given to those most at risk in our community” – Clarendon Leisure Centre opens as first community vaccination centre
Hundreds of Salford residents will receive their first Covid-19 vaccine this week as the mass vaccination programme begins across England. […]
“We’ll see family over Zoom on Christmas Day” – the older generation in Salford staying safe from Covid while waiting for vaccine
A Swinton resident is foregoing Christmas with his family due to concerns over Covid-19, saying ‘the finishing line is in […]
“The true spirit of Salford” – Christmas hampers make sure nobody goes without
A Salford nursery is putting together Christmas hampers to help families in need this weekend. Kidzrus, which has five nurseries […]
“It’s a lovely little story in bad times” – Irlam pub to host weekly support sessions tackling loneliness and isolation during Coronavirus
The Tiger Moth pub in Irlam is to open its doors on Monday 14 December as the venue for new […]
“I think companies will go more online now” How Covid-19 has impacted a small business
An online arts business set up by a Salford student after being placed on furlough has been an instant success. […]
Salford University’s football team announces new partnership
The University of Salford’s football team has announced a new partnership with Soccer Million this month to aid the team […]
Salford MP welcomes two-stage Covid-19 testing for Greater Manchester care homes
Worsley and Eccles South MP Barbara Keeley has welcomed a two-stage Covid-19 test for those visiting relatives in Greater Manchester […]
New In Salford
“I’m not a Tesco. I’m not an Aldi. I’m a tiny little shop” – Eco-shop not eligible for emergency funding
Kidscan charity find new ways to fundraise after announcement of January lockdown.
Lowry launches free events for children in lockdown 3
Police are appealing for information after a teenager was stabbed in Salford
“We wanted to do something within our community” – Children from Moorside Primary School make recycled patchwork blankets for Emmaus Salford
New In Sport
FOOTBALL: Salford City sees 2-1 defeat against Mansfield Town
RUGBY UNION: Josh Beaumont says “It was a special moment” to score the winnng try on his return from injury
“We decided to grab the bull by the horns and launch in January” Rugby League Swinton Lionesses prepare for training post-Covid
“It’s a real boost for the club” – Irlam FC ground gets upgrade
Ashley Eastham “convinced” Salford City can catch teams at the top
New in Entertainment
“It’s always been in me; I’ve always been a bit of a drama queen” – In conversation with Salford alumni Lynn Roden
Swinton group offering free art kits for Salford kids stuck at home
Fanny’s Fairies – Christmas decorations made out of knickers!
Local Boy-band Unknown Refuge release new single ‘If The Gods Be Good’
“I had all of these ideas in my head for different characters” – Salford born Coronation Street star Catherine Tyldesley writes and stars in her own play