Tag: Salford

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“It makes our collective efforts worthwhile” – otter spotted in the River Irwell in Salford

An otter has been seen in the Irwell River at the University of Salford Adephi building in the centre of Salford.

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From Lancaster to Liverpool? A last decade look at Salford City in the FA Cup ahead of the chance to make history

Salford City are looking to make history this weekend as they aim to reach the FA Cup Third round for […]

Hair Salons in the Salford area can reopen when the current lockdown comes to an end. Credit: Heather Smith

“It does affect people’s mental health and wellbeing if they can’t have their hair done” – Salford’s hair salons to reopen just in time for Christmas

A Walkden hairdresser is celebrating news that salons and other close-contact services can reopen on December 3, regardless of what […]

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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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“You forget your worries, it’s just like meditation” – A Salford artist on lockdown and future exhibitions

Undeterred by the temporary closure of The Lowry’s Days Like These exhibition which features his work, Salford artist Philip Westcott […]

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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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“So I started a business during lockdown” – Salford baker and her postal brownie service

A Salford mum has started a postal bakery business to make some extra money in the second lockdown. Deborah Clouting, […]

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“A feel good factor and certainty when we’ve had a year of no certainty” – How the Rotary Club in Worsley’s annual Santa float could be cancelled

The Rotary in Worsley’s Santa float parade could be cancelled for the first time in over 40 years due to […]