Author: James Hawksworth

Hands-on experience and cash for young people in Salford taking creative course

Hands-on experience and cash for young people in Salford taking creative course

Hands on experience in creative industries across Salford will be on offer for young people currently not in education or […]

Salford woman receives death threats after posting video of herself binning Union Jack flag

Salford woman receives death threats after posting video of herself binning Union Jack flag

A Salford woman has received backlash and threatening messages online after she posted a video of herself binning a Union Jack […]

Aerial drone shot - provided by University of Salford

New rules for allocating Salford social create winners and losers

A new Salford social housing allocations policy is moving long-term residents up the queue while removing more than one thousand […]

Chris Wilde

Former teacher launches programme to motivate disadvantaged youth

A lifelong Salford resident and former teacher has launched a new programme aimed at motivating and developing young people outside […]

Yasmin Qureshi, MP for Walkden and Bolton South.

Walkden MP urges Chancellor to scrap two-child benefit cap in upcoming budget

The MP for Bolton and Walkden South has asked for the two-child benefit cap to be scrapped in the upcoming […]

Salford City Council

Salford council’s plans to close projected £35m budget gap set for scrutiny

Salford’s financial future, including how to deal with a projected budget gap of £35m due to increased costs and rising […]

Campaigners have been protesting against the plans for months 
Image courtesy of 'Save Astley and Boothstown Greenbelt'

Salford residents ‘determined to win’ battle over green belt homing protected species

Plans to rip up a strip of Salford greenbelt to build houses and offices have been met with anger and […]

Parents of SEND Children in Salford urged to share views in survey

Parents of SEND Children in Salford urged to share views in survey

Salford Parent Carer Forum is calling on parents of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to share their […]

Salford artist celebrates city’s past and present through vibrant paintings

Salford artist celebrates city’s past and present through vibrant paintings

A self-taught artist from Salford is showcasing a new exhibition exploring the many sides of the city, featuring never-before-seen work.  The […]