The Music Shed in Eccles is still working hard to keep the music alive with their music lessons and ‘Rocktober’ online gig. […]
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Salford printmaker wins prestigious global art award
Eccles artist, Malcolm Duffin, was awarded first prize by the Associacio Internacional Duana de Les Arts, for his piece titled […]
“I was frightened of heights!” – daredevil grandma makes 15,000ft charity skydive for Veteran Care Village
Daredevil grandma, Brenda Cogswell, from Eccles, has leapt from a plane at 15,000ft to raise money Broughton House Veteran Care Village in Salford.
Save The Unicorn: Residents campaign to buy popular Salford pub threatened with demolition
Residents of Salford have set up a campaign to save ‘The Unicorn’ pub . The locals hope to reopen the much loved drinkery as a community owned pub.
‘Rocktober’ Salford’s virtual music festival
The show must go on! Despite lock down restrictions, The Music Shed is determined to showcase their talented bands in […]
Alan Henning Way – road renamed in honour of former International aid worker
Bob Linsdell / CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) A road in Salford is to be renamed Alan Henning Way in honour of […]
Salford E-scooters begin trials
E-scooters have been given the go-ahead in Salford – and will be on the streets next month. City Mayor Paul […]
Salford-born Sir Harold Evans, legendary Sunday Times editor, dies aged 92
Image credit: David Shankbone / CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) Former newspaper editor Sir Harold Evans, who was born in Eccles, has […]
Firearms incident leads to the arrest of three teenage boys
Specialist armed-officers deployed after a suspected firearms incident in Eccles. On Saturday 15 August at around 4 pm, a member […]
“It’s heartbreaking”- Veterans’ Garage launch fundraiser to repair collapsed roof
The Veterans’ Garage in Eccles has launched a fundraiser to help repair water and structural damage. The charity was set […]
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Tributes pour in for ‘visionary’ Salford comedy writer Rob Grant
EastEnders star and Strictly champion Kara Tointon to star in The Constant Wife at The Lowry Theatre
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Pop-up art exhibition set to celebrate diversity and cultural heritage in Salford
Operation Mincemeat Review: The smash hit musical stuns on its return to The Lowry Theatre
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