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The Dispensary, in Walkden. Image Credit: Fay Watts

“I’m not a Tesco. I’m not an Aldi. I’m a tiny little shop” – Eco-shop not eligible for emergency funding

The Dispensary in Walkden had just a few months of standard business operation before Covid struck and changed everything. The […]

Rubbish build up in Eccles. Permission to use from Paula Kane's Facebook.

“It just gets to the point where you say ‘why always me'” – Eccles residents’ fury over fly-tipping and overflowing bins

Church Street in Eccles has become the home of a mountain of rubbish and fly-tipping recently, with residents getting increasingly […]

Image credit: Matthew Lanceley

Salford City Council kick-start lateral flow testing to combat Covid-19

The small-scale trial of Direct LAMP saliva testing which aimed to combat the coronavirus pandemic has ended in Salford. The accuracy of the […]

Salford Crescent. Image credit: Google maps

Crescent Masterplan is giving you a voice on what you’d change about Salford

The Crescent Masterplan hopes to hear your ideas on how you want to change Salford for the better. On 28th […]

Left image: Salford City Council profile image. Right image: Bob Linsdell / CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)

“A true team effort” – Salford City Officer awarded OBE praises colleagues

A Salford Council Councillor, Charlotte Ramsden, heroic efforts have caught the attention of Buckingham Palace and has since been awarded an OBE