Author: Evie Jessop

"There wasn’t much opportunity before" - Salford football club coach says interest in women's football has exploded since Euros win

“There wasn’t much opportunity before” – Salford football club coach says interest in women’s football has exploded since Euros win

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The coach of a girls-only football teams in Salford says there has been a massive increase in girls joining since the England Lionesses won the 2022 Euros back in July.

The teams await the referee's whistle.

Match Preview: Salford City v Bradford City – top-of-group Ammies hope to secure win in the knockout round of EFL Trophy

By Football, Salford City, Sport 0 comments

Salford City will be hoping to secure a win in tonight’s second round of the EFL cup against Bradford City.

Emma Harwood, business owner and designer of Bunch floral designs.

“The majority of people I went to rehab with died of addiction”: Recovering Salford addict sets up floral workshop to help women in recovery

By Business, Community, Health, Little Hulton 0 comments

A recovering addict is offering free floral workshops in Salford to help other women in recovery and undergoing hardships around […]

"We’ve had pretty much new members on a daily basis" - The Salford community grocery helping with the cost of living crisis

“We’ve had pretty much new members on a daily basis” – The Salford community grocery helping with the cost of living crisis

By Community, Cost of Living, News, Retail & Business 0 comments

Removing the worry for those not knowing where their next meal will come from is key to the work of […]

The aftermath after a day of tree surgery.

Outrage from Winton residents as trees are chopped along Greenway

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Angry residents have taken to Twitter to complain about trees being chopped down in Salford Greenway. They claim work has taken place without any notice.

"In the heart of Salford, it's about Salford" - The new play being performed at Salford Arts Theatre

“In the heart of Salford, it’s about Salford” – The new play being performed at Salford Arts Theatre

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‘Please let me get what I want’ is the new play being performed at Salford’s only independent theatre company. The […]

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“Openly sexist” – equality rights activists object to controversial Hooters chain coming to Salford Quays

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Local organisations that fight against sexism and gender inequality have reacted with fury at the news that controversial restaurant chain Hooters could open at Salford Quays.

The Grotbags. Image courtesy of The Grotbags

Sounds from the Other City regulars, The Grotbags, left absent from this years line up

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The self-proclaimed “greatest band in the world”, The Grotbags, have been left heartbroken due to exclusion from Salford music festival, […]

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