Author: Hannah Whiting

he Walking Mums group on their most recent walk from Worsley to Monton (Rachael Bagshaw on Facebook, 2025)

Salford mums embark on Worsley walks to promote health and wellbeing

A group of mums have added a new Salford route to their regular wellbeing meetups. Walking Mums Cheshire, a “collective […]

AFC Monton grounds (Google Maps, 2025)

New Salford music festival announced for 2026 in support of cancer charities

A new Salford music festival has been announced for 2026 in support of two cancer charities.  Salfest, which aims to […]

Alfie Mulligan and Harry Warner in their previous run across Salford (Alfie Mulligan, 2025)

Friends to embark on Salford-to-Salford ultra-marathon challenge running over 200km in two days

Two Salford friends will be taking on an ultra-marathon challenge when they run over 200km in two days to raise […]

Jodie Whittaker in Toxic Town (2025) from Youtube trailer

Swinton Precinct features in new hit Netflix drama Toxic Town

Hit Netflix drama Toxic Town features locations in Salford, eagle-eyed viewers have spotted. Swinton Precinct is the background for one […]

St. Mary's Park, Portland Rd, Walkden - via Robert Linsdell

New Salford park to boost “biodiversity and natural habitats” in planned Strangeways regeneration

A new Salford park is being planned for development, that is set to “enhance biodiversity and natural habitats across the […]

Media City Tram to Eccles
Credit: Francis Barker

Passengers unhappy with Eccles tram engineering work disruption

Tram passengers can expect a reduced tram service with the Eccles line terminating at Deansgate-Castlefield until March 16. No tram […]

Salford’s Deputy Mayor visits Great Places new £4.3m development in Worsley

New £4.3m disability housing development in Worsley completed

A new housing development designed specifically to meet the requirements of adults with learning disabilities has been completed in Worsley. […]

Salford City College Group receiving the Beacon AoC Awards. (Martin Townsend, 2025)

“Exceptional commitment to education” – Salford City College Group receives prestigious awards

A Salford College further education group has received prestigious awards in two highly esteemed categories. Salford City College Group, which […]

Leon and Jacob as children at Christ the King Nursery (Leon Horrocks, 2025)

Former students to run marathon to raise money for Salford nursery they attended

Two Salford men are running the Manchester marathon to raise funds for the nursery where they were once pupils. Leon […]