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''The power of the volunteer'' at Incredible Education Salford

”The power of the volunteer” at Incredible Education Salford

Many organisations in Salford depend on the help from volunteers to run. Incredible Education is no different. Find out about the work they do here

Birmingham Royal Ballet presents Beauty and the Beast at The Lowry

Birmingham Royal Ballet presents Beauty and the Beast at The Lowry

Birmingham Royal Ballet’s version of Beauty and the Beast has finally graced The Lowry’s stage. The show will be at the theatre until Saturday, March 23.

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Preview: Secret Garden at Salford Arts Theatre – “A wonderful play for all ages”

Salford Arts Theatre will be moving their stage for the production of The Secret Garden in the hope to have a more inclusive and intimate feel

IncrEdible Education Salford switch to peat free compost

IncrEdible Education Salford switch to peat free compost

A horticultural project in Salford has been using peat-free compost to grow their newest produce, citing the environmental damage that […]

Sue (Gemma Dobson), Rita (Alyce Liburd) and Bob (John Askew) too.

PREVIEW: Cast announced for The Lowry’s upcoming show Rita, Sue and Bob Too

Stars of Coronation Street and Emmerdale are among the cast for the revival of Andrea Dunbar’s Rita, Sue and Bob […]

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Project appeals for help to combat period poverty in Salford

The Red Box Project in Salford is encouraging people in Salford to help end period poverty in celebration of international woman’s day.

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£150m investment in smart street hubs follows 5G Salford announcement

Maximus Networks, a smart city telecoms company, have teamed up with Trueform, responsible for London’s smart bus shelters, to strengthen […]

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The cast of Doctor Dolittle the musical.

‘It will be such an uplifting show and there’s so much in it.’- Mark Williams, Doctor Dolittle

Dr Dolittle, the beloved family classic, is coming back to theaters across the country. The highly anticipated musical, starting Mark […]

The Big Alcohol Conversation Tour Bus

Residents with alcohol problems in Salford now highest in the UK

A report by Manchester City Council earlier this year showed that Greater Manchester, including Salford, is one of the worst areas in the country for problems relating to alcohol.