Tag: Salford

Eileen Crowe from Emmaus Salford with Michelle Walsh from Nationwide Building Society

Homeless charity Emmaus Salford given £50,000 from community grant fund

Homelessness charity, Emmaus Salford, is celebrating after successfully securing funding from Nationwide Building Society’s Community Grant fund. The Pendleton-based charity […]

Marie Cottan decorating WASPI Christmas Tree. Credits: Zulekha Irfan

“We need to let everyone affected know we exist” – launch of WASPI in Salford and Eccles

Women afflicted by a recent pension scandal in Salford and Eccles can find support at a new WASPI group launching […]

Festival of Short Film at Salford Quays enters its second day

Festival of Short Film at Salford Quays enters its second day

A 4-day event bringing students and industry professionals together with over 16 sessions to get involved with. Including a Pre-Production […]

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Salford schools can access free period products following new government scheme

Salford Schools will now be able to access free period products for all students, following the launch of a new […]

Current scene at Manchester Victoria - credit: Twitter, @xDronee

Major rail disruption in Salford amid ‘staff walkout’ at Manchester Victoria

Rail passengers in Salford faced major delays and cancellations last night amid a reported passenger disturbance at Manchester Victoria. Trains […]

David Redshaw & Dave Marriott. credit: Yann Robinson

“Life-saving” veterans charity set to undergo major refurbishment in Eccles

A charity for military veterans transitioning back to ordinary life, The veterans garage, is set to undergo major refurbishment, after […]

Fr. Sheehy next to St. Peter's cemetery. credit: Yann Robinson

“Sheer vandalism” – Swinton priest condemns grave robbers after flower thefts leave residents ‘distraught’

A series of flower thefts from a church cemetery have left local residents “distraught” according to the church’s priest. Father […]