Tag: Salford

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“It’s important for kids’ physical health as well as mental health” Foundation 92 is using football to make a difference in Salford

Independent charity Foundation 92 is reaching out to the community in Salford, using football as a tool to impact the lives of […]

Salford Karate in their socially distanced sessions that have now moved to Manchester City Centre (Image: Jessica Stone)

“We are trying our best to keep people moving”: Salford karate forced to make drastic changes through the ongoing covid-19 pandemic

Missing Link Martial Arts UK gradually reopened their face-to-face classes in October but was forced to move training sessions in […]

Martha Kelly: Lead singer of punk band, The Strangerz. Credit: Holly Pritchard.

“We formed over a Pot Noodle”: Salford students form a punk band – never mind the pandemic

First year journalism student at Salford, Martha Kelly, began a childhood dream of hers by starting up a band as lead vocals in, The Strangerz.

Joshua Fletcher. Credit: Tim Bassett

“People through lockdown have been forced to confront themselves” – increase in anxiety due to lockdown, says Salford counsellor

The number of people reporting significant levels of depression and anxiety has risen exponentially after Boris Johnson’s lockdown announcement seven […]