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Tag: Cost of Living
New Salford youth centre gets go-ahead to meet increased demand
A new multi-million pound youth centre in Pendleton has secured planning permission. The youth centre, Salford Youth Zone, is set […]
“It’s a farce” – Salfordians want more help as Budget looms
Salfordians are calling on the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, to use tomorrow’s Budget to cut energy bills and do more to […]
Salford’s Café Nineteen to swap fryers for hairdryers
A café on Eccles New Road said its final farewells today as it sets up to stop serving food and […]
“I do think some good has come from all the terrible things” – Elmwood Church offering a Warm Space for the community
A church in Salford is continuing to provide warm spaces after the Christmas period. The Elmwood Church, Eccles Old Road, offers people […]
Food prices affecting local businesses and food banks in Salford
Donations to Salford food banks have dropped significantly since before Christmas but the demand remains high, say charity workers.
Salford food bank warns of skyrocketing demand as temperatures set to plummet
A food bank in Salford has reported a 100% increase in the use of their service over the past 6 […]
“It can make a big difference to people”: Salford’s student community offered free food to combat cost of living crisis
Salford’s student community are struggling to make ends meet this winter as the cost of living crisis worsens. In response to […]
“They can’t afford it with everything going on and the price of beer going up” – The Eccles pubs threatened by cost of living crisis
Pubs along Eccles’ ‘Golden Mile’ have shared their fears as data shows more than 18 pubs close each week due […]
“If this building goes, we’d all lose our jobs”: The Salford charity fighting to keep its centre open
A Salford charity is appealing for support with maintenance and running costs of its building after the ongoing cost-of-living crisis […]
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Worsley Wanderers raise almost 5k after coach’s cancer diagnosis – “It’s very overwhelming”
“It’s just incredible” – Salford special abilities cheerleading team take home the gold for England
Lancashire on brink of defeat despite valiant youngsters batting fightback
Salford edge to narrow victory over Warrington
Salford City share the spoils with Harrogate Town in end-of-season thriller
New in Entertainment
‘Sensory-friendly’ club night for the neurodivergent community coming to Salford
“It’s going to be a busy old day”- Hobson’s Choice event at Peel Park sells out
New festival to celebrate the canal on Middlewood Locks re-opening
Eccles secondary school to host free entry fair for community
Renowned Korean choreographer to make UK debut at The Lowry
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