Author: MollyGoodwin

"We want to let people know that there are people out there who care" - Salford charity to deliver Christmas hampers

“We want to let people know that there are people out there who care” – Salford charity to deliver Christmas hampers

A charity based in Salford will be providing people with a Christmas hamper this year that will include wrapped presents […]

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“We’ve been able to find comfort in one another” – The writing group in Salford helping to connect people during lockdown

A writing group in Salford is helping people to reconnect with each other during the pandemic and provide them with […]

"It's got its own unique place in the ecological system" - plea to save Salford's Chat Moss from house building plan

“It’s got its own unique place in the ecological system” – plea to save Salford’s Chat Moss from house building plan

Residents from Salford are calling for the council to rethink a plan to build 1400 houses on green belt land […]

"Football keeps me alive" - How a walking football group in Salford is helping people during the pandemic

“Football keeps me alive” – How a walking football group in Salford is helping people during the pandemic

A walking football club for people over 50 is aiming to help people in Salford to maintain good physical and […]

From Dancing with dementia facebook page

“One doll got a lady out of the chair and smiling”: Salford charity donates dolls to care homes

Dancing with Dementia, based in Salford, has donated dolls to care homes across the city in the hopes of keeping […]

Victor R. Ruiz from Arinaga, Canary Islands, Spain, CC BY 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

“It’s impossible to look down on Earth from space and not be mesmerised” – astronaut Tim Peake will discuss his time in space at The Lowry

Victor R. Ruiz from Arinaga, Canary Islands, Spain, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons   British astronaut Tim Peake […]

Dancing for Dementia event Christmas 2019

“We want them to be a part of the community still” – Secret Santa appeal from Salford dementia charity

A Salford charity that aims to help people with dementia through dance has set up a ‘Secret Santa for Seniors’ […]