Tag: pandemic

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“It gives them something to look forward to” – Local grassroots football team on life during lockdown

Salford Storm, a local grassroots football have managed to play their first game back since the lockdown began, after recent […]

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“The people collecting it were almost in tears” – Salford theatre company donates over £13K to charity and creatives impacted by coronavirus

A Salford born TV actor has launched an online casting competition to raise money for a range of charities. Keaton […]

“The last 8 months has been extremely difficult and confusing” Salford Brazillian Jiu-jitsu academy owner reflects on the year running a jiu-jitsu school

“The last 8 months has been extremely difficult and confusing” Salford Brazillian Jiu-jitsu academy owner reflects on the year running a jiu-jitsu school

If you’re not familiar with BJJ (Brazillian Jiu-jitsu), it’s a martial art that focuses on ground fighting techniques. It involves […]

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“It’s important that we can talk about it at any time without being worried” – Lecturer warning over domestic abuse during lockdown

Image credit: Alecska [Follow the Story] on Flickr, by CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 A lecturer from the University of Salford says […]

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“It would be a great loss to the community” – Salford’s ‘Church on the Hill’ faces closure due to Covid-19

Despite surviving two World Wars, a Salford church may have to close permanently due to loss of money caused by […]