Tag: Greater Manchester

Swinton Lions lose 16-6 to Sheffield Eagles

Swinton Lions lack killer bite losing 16-6 to highflying Sheffield Eagles

Swinton Lion lost 16-6 to Sheffield Lions last night in a close fought match at the Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park […]

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“It really helps them excel, at all aspects of life” – Salford-based school rowing programme wins British Rowing Project of the Year award

A school rowing project based at Salford Quay’s Agecroft Rowing Club has been awarded Project of the Year by British […]

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“You die when you’re rough sleeping” – More support needed for the homeless in Salford says charity

The recent statistics published on the tragic deaths of 22 homeless people over a five-year period in Salford between 2013 – 2021 have highlighted a severe lack of government resources to tackle the crisis.

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Fire Brigades Union responds to public safety concerns over possible strike action

A Salford firefighter has reassured the public ahead of possible strikes. Members of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) are to […]

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“What we’re hoping for is a change in people” – Mental health charities raise awareness of Salford suicide rates

Two Salford based charities in Salford have partnered up to raise awareness of the suicide rates in Salford. 

Salford charity Loaves and Fishes mental health charity, Start Inspiring Minds, hosted the suicide prevention session in honour of men’s mental health awareness month this November.

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Louise Redknapp and Ella Vaday star in The Lowry’s new Musical

Recording Artist, Louise Redknapp and Drag Queen, Ella Vaday are set to make a guest celebrity appearance in the new […]

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“I Have a Connection with These People” – Salford residents feature in urban portraiture project

Photographer Rino Pucci is looking for people from Salford to feature in his newest project: “When in Manchester“. Rino Pucci […]