Tag: lockdown

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Salford learner drivers forced to cancel lessons and tests

Image credit: Morton Lin on Flickr https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ Across Salford, thousands of learner drivers have had to halt their education as […]

20th November 2020; AJ Bell Stadium, Salford, Lancashire, England; English Premiership Rugby, Sale Sharks versus Northampton Saints; Dan du Preez of Sale Sharks scores Sales second try
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“It should be full of fans and full of crowds and we should be enjoying it” -Sale Sharks Reflects on Lockdown

The Sale Sharks have returned but the fans are not in sight. After reflecting on a four-week lockdown, the team […]

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“This has forced me to log off at a certain time and have half an hour just to myself”, Yoga and meditation zoom sessions are helping people stay calm over lockdown

Image credit: Jack Kirwin. No edits or changes have been made.   Carly Tong’s 10 day online yoga and meditation […]

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Lockdown is ending, but new restrictions are coming for the North

Yesterday, in an address to Parliament, Prime Minister Boris Johnston confirmed that the national lockdown is ending on December 2nd. […]

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Free performance of The Gruffalo to be streamed to every primary school in Salford

The Lowry in Salford will be live-streaming a performance of Tall Stories’ hit show The Gruffalo into every primary school in the […]

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Salford student launches free online fitness sessions via Instagram

A Salford sports sciences student is offering free fitness sessions to the public via Instagram whilst gyms are closed in […]

Jackie McColl has been team leader for Haircuts 4 Homeless Manchester for two years.

“It’s not just a haircut, it’s so much more than that” – Haircuts 4 Homeless team leader hoping to help more of Salford’s homeless in 2021

Everyone knows the feeling when you get a haircut, a confidence booster to say the least, especially if it has […]

"Everyone’s creativity should be celebrated"- East Salford residents create short film during lockdown

“Everyone’s creativity should be celebrated”- East Salford residents create short film during lockdown

A collaboration of footage capturing life in Salford under lockdown was premiered on Youtube in late November.  The short film, […]

Outside of Delph Restaurant & Bar. Pic provided for use by Delph Restaurant & Bar.

“We only opened a week before lockdown” – Salford restaurant & bar reflect on customer support through ongoing restrictions

A restaurant and bar in Salford has spoken of the challenges it has faced since opening just before the first […]