Author: Katherine Stephenson

Image of Hazel and Alison protesting.

“Freezing” Salford residents take a stand after living without cladding for years

“It’s very cold here and it’s making me depressed,” said 78-year-old Hazel Lees, whose apartment building has been left without […]

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The Vengaboys and Holly Johnson in the line-up for Irlam Live 2024

Irlam Live is back for its eight year this summer at Princes Park with an impressive line-up.  This year will […]

Funding secured for new 23-storey building in Salford

Funding secured for new 23-storey building in Salford

Funds have been secured for the construction of a new 23-storey residential building in Salford next to the River Irwell. […]

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“We’ll make the most of it!” – Salford academic to perform at Coachella

A music academic from the University of Salford is jetting off to California to play at the world-famous Coachella this […]

Johnny Marr picks young Salford talent to receive career fund

Johnny Marr picks young Salford talent to receive career fund

Johnny Marr has awarded 13-year-old Daisy from Salford £1,000 to help kick-start her music career. Daisy’s mum, Tammi, 41, said: […]

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The Kite Runner is returning to The Lowry this May

The stage adaption of Khaled Hosseini’s international bestselling novel, The Kite Runner, is returning to The Lowry this May. The […]