Author: Billy Gough

Actors in a previous Northern Comedy Theatre Show. (Northern Comedy Theatre, 2022)

Coronation Street legend to star in chaotic Dickensian comedy in Salford

By Art, Comedy, Lifestyle, Theatre 0 comments

Former Coronation Street star Steven Arnold will feature in a fast-paced, ‘Dickens-meets-disaster’-style comedy show at Salford Arts Theatre in October. […]

The new "Bee Network" bus. Photo by Maxson Goh

Bus strikes hit Salford after eleventh hour pay talks collapse

By News, Regional News, Transport 0 comments

Bus strikes set to cause travel chaos in Salford are underway after eleventh-hour talks over a new pay deal collapsed […]

An example of counterfeit toys recovered in Salford. (Salford City Council, 2025)

4,600 ‘fake and unsafe’ toys have been seized across Salford

By Health, News, Wellbeing 0 comments

£55,000 worth of ‘fake and unsafe’ toys have been seized from wholesalers and retailers across Salford. As part of the […]

Veterans will receive support through the new Foundation 92 scheme. (Foundation 92, 2025)

Salford veterans offered ‘camaraderie and social support’ in new health initiative

By Football, Salford City, Sport 0 comments

A new health and well-being support programme for veterans has been launched by Salford City’s charity Foundation 92. They say […]

North Walkden FC clinch county cup in Didsbury FC Villa triumph

North Walkden FC clinch county cup in Didsbury FC Villa triumph

By Football, Little Hulton, Sport, Walkden 0 comments

North Walkden FC clinched the Manchester FA Saturday Amateur Cup at Seel Park on March 14, following a commanding 2-0 […]

£200,000 grant for 'Lowry Turns 25' celebrations includes cash for community projects

£200,000 grant for ‘Lowry Turns 25’ celebrations includes cash for community projects

By Art, Community, Events, Lifestyle 0 comments

A £200,000 grant to celebrate the Lowry’s 25th anniversary includes funding for community events across Salford. The funding has been […]

Leader of Salford-based shop workers' union announces retirement

Leader of Salford-based shop workers’ union announces retirement

By Community, News, Salford Quays 0 comments

The general secretary of the shop workers’ union, has announced his retirement after seven years in the position. Paddy Lillis, […]

"It was heartless"- Eccles couple sentenced in £100,000 pensioner scam

“It was heartless”- Eccles couple sentenced in £100,000 pensioner scam

By Crime, Eccles 0 comments

A “heartless” Eccles couple have been sentenced after cheating their vulnerable 76-year-old neighbour out of over £100,000 in just two […]

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