Author: EmeliaMountford

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“Quite ludicrous” – Salford MP slams announcement that MPs can claim for Christmas parties on expenses

Salford MP Rebecca Long-Bailey is furious that MPs can now claim expenses for aspects of their Christmas parties.

Credit to Lowry press release

The Lowry to host a creative writing competition for aspiring young writers

The Lowry Theatre is hosting a creative writing competition for children aged 8-11 in Salford and Greater Manchester. The aim […]

Used with permission from Bethany Shirley

“People can save hundreds of pounds” – The Little Children’s Market returns bigger than ever in Worsley

Children’s charity The Little Children’s Market, are hosting their biggest pre-loved market event in Worsley’s Lowry Academy on the 6th of November. This event will be their third in Worsley, but this time they have upgraded from the school’s canteen to the sports hall to meet the demand of shoppers.

Image credit: Abey Bradbury

How a theatre company is making Shakespeare more accessible in Salford

A Manchester-based theatre company, Cream-Faced Loons, is bringing a new take on Shakespeare’s most violent play to a Salford pub. Titus Andronicus […]

Picture taken from a video by Megan Bond

“It’s important to offer a diverse range of stock” – Salford libraries introduce displays to celebrate Black History Month

Libraries across Salford are celebrating Black History Month with displays highlighting key people in history and current influential figures.

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“It will become something which is theirs” – The Buile Hill Mansion Association look for a new sculpture

The Buile Hill Mansion Association are looking for suggestions for a new addition to their sculpture trail. The new sculpture […]

Used with permission from Emm Kenny

“It’s a safe space to create” – The Confidence Project begins this weekend in Eccles

A new 12-week project is starting this weekend for over 30s at Transcend Studios in Eccles. The Confidence Project is […]