Tag: Salford

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Shocking number of children are homeless in Salford

Homeless charity Shelter is calling on political parties to put housing at the top of their agenda. In Salford alone, one […]

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“I’ve created a blueprint, a vision” Sacha Lord and Andy Burnham join talks on nightlife safety for Salford students in Greater Manchester

Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham and Sacha Lord, co-founder of Parklife and Warehouse Project, joined a panel of guests […]

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Specialist mental health service launched for students in and around Manchester

A new specialist NHS service in Greater Manchester will provide Salford university students with the help they need to overcome significant mental illness. Mayor of […]

Group of local people demonstrating against new bus lane plans. Credit: Holly Pritchard.

‘Does a bus lane fit here?’ Protesters hold demonstration against new bus lane plans

Early this morning a group of local residents held a demonstration against the council’s bus lane plans set for the […]

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“There’s a lot of mis-information” New drone regulations aim to make Salford skies more safe

Drone users throughout the UK will now have to pass more tests and pay fees, as new regulations come into […]

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Group wants 100 Salford venues to be breastfeeding-friendly

BOOBS (Be open on breastfeeding Salford) calls on more venues in Salford to welcome breastfeeding mothers. The campaign #boobsapproved began […]

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“It’s better than the agonising two week wait”- Why you should get tested this HIV Testing Week

  Manchester has one of the highest averages of people living with HIV in the UK  according to Greater Manchester Health […]