Tag: Salford

Salford Arts Theatre. Image by Holly Pritchard.

Campaign launched to save Salford theatre from closure

Salford Arts Theatre has launched a crowd-funding campaign  in an attempt to save Salford theatres from closing permanently. The campaign […]

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Trick or treating banned in Salford

Image Copyright: Matt Olson 2010 (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) (https://www.flickr.com/photos/gomattolson/5141029289) The centuries-old tradition of trick or treating has been banned in […]

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Salford-born Sir Harold Evans, legendary Sunday Times editor, dies aged 92

Image credit: David Shankbone / CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) Former newspaper editor Sir Harold Evans, who was born in Eccles, has […]

Exciting, scary, challenging – what Salford University’s new students feel about starting university life in the middle of the Coronavirus pandemic

Exciting, scary, challenging – what Salford University’s new students feel about starting university life in the middle of the Coronavirus pandemic

Thousands of young people from across the country are heading to Salford to start university amid the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. […]

Back In Business:  "It was scary" The Marble Beer Ltd's Taproom on serving the public again

Back In Business: “It was scary” The Marble Beer Ltd’s Taproom on serving the public again

After nearly 5 months in lockdown, the public rushed to the pubs for a much-needed drink. Marble Beer Ltd’s Taproom […]

Southport-bound train at Walkden station. Photo Laura Joffre

“Immense frustration” Salford leaders’ anger after Swinton train services cut by half

Northern Rail bosses have been heavily criticised after taking the decision to temporarily cut Swinton train services in half. The […]