Author: Ellie Kemp

"This is just another step in the right direction" - Mayor of Salford defends new HMOs licence

“This is just another step in the right direction” - Mayor of Salford defends new HMOs licence

The Mayor of Salford has defended the council’s new approach to providing shared houses in the city, saying it will […]

"It feels like a break from everything" - How Guides has helped Salford girls through the third lockdown

“It feels like a break from everything” – How Guides has helped Salford girls through the third lockdown

Girl Guides from Salford have told how their work with the youth organisation has helped them overcome the challenges of […]

Priya at the Radio 1 Studios at BBC Broadcasting House, London.  Photo credit: BBC Radio 1.

“This is the biggest thing that’s happened to me!” University of Salford student to present on BBC Radio 1

University of Salford graduate, Priya Matharu, has bagged a presenting gig on BBC Radio 1 – after beating 1,100 other hopefuls

"It’s a twisted knife in the gut" How infertility affects Christmas for Salford mother

“It’s a twisted knife in the gut” How infertility affects Christmas for Salford mother

A mother from Salford has spoken out about feeling ‘incredibly guilty’ that her daughter doesn’t have a sibling due to infertility – especially as the Christmas holidays get underway.

A family enjoying their free meal at Langworthy Cornerstone. Photo by: Ellie Kemp.

‘It’s helped me to get into the community’ – Community centre offers free meals during school holidays

A community centre is feeding Salford children for free over the October half term. For some, the holidays might mean […]