Tag: Salford

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University of Salford professor criticises UK government’s voter reform proposals

A Professor of politics at the University of Salford has spoken out on the governments new proposals that will look to eliminate […]

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Light-up musical seesaws are coming to MediaCityUK this December

Wave-Field, a Canadian company that “encourages interpersonal relationships with strangers”, will take up residence at MediaCityUK this December. The interactive […]

Markants Greyhound Charity volunteers ahead of their Saturday morning walk.

“You do tend to get attached to them” – Salford rescue charity adopts and re-homes ex-racing Greyhounds

A small self-funded Greyhound re-homing charity based in Greater Manchester has successfully adopted and re-homed over 370 ex-racing Greyhounds.  Makants are […]

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Peel Park’s writer in residence receives Arts Council England grant

Arts Council England has awarded a Salford-based writer, Adam Farrer, with a grant to write a series of non-fiction short […]

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New psychotherapy programme for domestic abuse victims debuts in Salford

A new counselling service for victims of domestic violence has arrived in Salford. The programme was founded by psychotherapist Dr […]

Greater Manchester second highest region for hate crimes in England and Wales behind London

New Home Office statistics have revealed that between 2018 and 2019 there was 8,984 hate crimes reported in Greater Manchester […]

A 'Craft and Chat' session in full swing

“Anybody who wants to come along and join in can” Arts and crafts sessions looking to combat loneliness in Salford

Lead Image: Imogen Holland A Salford fire station is hosting weekly arts and crafts sessions in order to help lonely […]