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“We need to be helping these young people, they’ve been through a lot” – Salford Survivor Project start prom dress appeal
With prom season just around the corner, Salford Survivor Project have set up a prom dress appeal to help pupils […]
“Our office was completely filled” – Bridgewater School collects donations for Salford Loaves and Fishes and Mission Christmas
A school in Worsley has sent off donations to a local charity which supports homeless and vulnerable adults. Bridgewater School asked […]
Boothstown landlady is ‘absolutely blown away with the support’ as a Christmas present appeal is launched for Salford’s disadvantaged children
A selfless landlady at a community pub in Boothstown is asking for donations of presents to provide disadvantaged children with […]
“I wanted to make a real difference to people” – Buy-One-Give-One stall on food poverty, Covid and the kindness of people in Salford
After finishing his degree in business and economics, Duncan Swainsbury set up his own social enterprise Bounceback Food to help […]
“Creativity allows people to speak from their heart”: Church Action on Poverty publishes poetry anthology about poverty and lockdown
As part of Challenge Poverty Week on 12-18 September, a Salford-based charity, Church Action on Poverty, launched a poetry anthology […]
Crescent Masterplan is giving you a voice on what you’d change about Salford
The Crescent Masterplan hopes to hear your ideas on how you want to change Salford for the better. On 28th […]
Mum-of-four on mission to show Salford families how to cook meals for a fiver
A Salford mum-of-four has launched a pioneering project to help feed entire families for just a fiver. Rose Mulgrew, from […]
Salford life expectancy amongst the lowest in UK
Life expectancy in Salford is amongst the lowest in the UK according to a recent report. Recent data shows that […]
Knitted foods to be sent to MPs with hopes of ending hunger in the UK
Church Action on Poverty, a Christian social justice charity based in Salford, have collected over 650 pieces of knitted foods […]
New In Salford
“People don’t seem to care about the mess” – Salfordians outraged by sudden increase in litter and fly-tipping waste
“Habitats where they can live safely and thrive” – The Salford scheme that’s helping helping hedgehogs
An event space, a hotel, or an ice cream parlour – What Salford residents hope the future holds for Buile Hill Park Mansion as restoration project begins
“A legend of Salford”- Community pay tribute to local hero Tony Barrett
‘Jess Bakes Vegan’ gets spooky in Salford this Halloween
New In Sport
“It will allow us to keep the football club going” – AFC Monton premises alcohol licence granted
“Winning is important, but having fun is just as important, and I think that’s what we saw on Sunday” – Salford club hosts first ever ladies’ game at their new home
Salford Red Devils celebrate a “great start” to the trials for their first ever women’s team
“It’s such a big deal” – The Salford BJJ gym backed by a sporting icon
Salford based MMA standout Muhammad Mokaev to represent Great Britain at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships
New in Entertainment
An event space, a hotel, or an ice cream parlour – What Salford residents hope the future holds for Buile Hill Park Mansion as restoration project begins
“The love that goes into looking after people comes through in the food” – Irlam café rated best in Salford
“This is a real treat for our audience, whilst also allowing us to get across a very important message” – Soaps including Coronation Street crossover to tackle climate change
REVIEW: ‘Remembering the Way’ – A hilarious and touching reflection on the life of a black man at ‘The Kings Arms’
Prime Minister Pinocchio: The Lost Happy Endings ballet comes to The Lowry