Tag: Eccles

Porky Pigs Traditional Breakfast. Image by Harry Warner

Pursuit of Salford’s best breakfast: Porky Pigs

In this series of reviews, Alfie Mulligan and Harry Warner will be delving into a world of cooked breakfasts and […]

Audrey on a walk and talk in Monton

“I’ve been close to taking my own life quite a few times”: How a Salford walking group saved a widow’s life

A grieving Monton widow says a Salford ‘walk and talk’ group has saved her from taking her own life. Audrey […]

Poppies are a symbol of Remembrance Day

Remembrance events taking place around Salford

Salford people will be able to observe Remembrance Day tomorrow and Sunday at the following locations. Eccles remembrance concert On […]

The main firework display at Buile Hill Park on Bonfire Night

Buile Hill Park fireworks display raises more than £400 for Salford charities

The Buile Hill Park fireworks display raised £415 for Salford charities on bonfire night. The money raised will go towards […]

Image by Alfie Mulligan

Monton volunteers aim to raise £20k in four weeks for Christmas lights

More than 60 Monton volunteers are working together to raise up to £20,000 to save the village’s Christmas lights. For the […]

Demolition work on Church Street, Eccles

“Everything’s aimed at Manchester now, they don’t care about Salford” – demolition begins on Church Street to make way for a new 22-storey skyscraper

Residents in Eccles are angry about the demolition of Victorian buildings, which are making way for a new apartment block.

Stall at Best Bargains - Credit: Mel Cionco

“The worst is yet to come” – cost of living crisis threatens Eccles business owners’ livelihoods

The cost-of-living crisis has Eccles business owners anxious about making ends meet while charity shops adjust to a higher than pandemic demand.