Tag: covid

Backlash erupts over Government's decision to keep Greater Manchester in Tier 3

Backlash erupts over Government’s decision to keep Greater Manchester in Tier 3

The announcement by the Government that Greater Manchester will remain in Tier 3 has caused outrage amongst Northern leaders and […]

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“It is a once in a lifetime opportunity” – Woman opens new Salford vegan cake business

A local baker has taken the plunge and opened a new Salford vegan cake business, despite the coronavirus pandemic. Jessica […]

"We’ll see family over Zoom on Christmas Day" - the older generation in Salford staying safe from Covid while waiting for vaccine

“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 […]

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Salford Santa’s Grotto will open for an extra day due to demand

Salford Santa’s Grotto at Hug in a Mug will open for an extra day due to the high demand to help their community and keep the café from closing.

Salford waits to find out if they must spend Christmas in tough Tier 3

In Wednesday’s crunch meeting to review the Covid-19 tier system, Salford and the rest of Greater Manchester will be hoping […]

Salford theatre company brings Christmas spirit to children's charity

Salford theatre company brings Christmas spirit to children’s charity

 Photograph Credit: Catherine Kingston Despite Covid restrictions, a Salford theatre company plans to perform at a Christmas Charity event for […]

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“It’ll be very enjoyable” – Salford’s annual charity Christmas concert moves online

A Salford charity’s Christmas concert has moved online for the first time due to Tier Three restrictions.  ‘Christmas is Coming’ […]

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Salford manufacturer secures ‘Made Smarter’ support for technology investment

A Salford furniture manufacturer has secured support from Made Smarter, the movement helping smaller enterprises join the fourth industrial revolution. […]

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“We just wanted to make people happy” – Salford couple and Britain’s Got Talent semi-finalists use their passion for performance to support the NHS

Image on left: Permission given by source. Image on right: Chris McKenna, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons Having […]