Author: Oscar Butler

"A great way to keep fit" - Salford's great cycling routes encourage more to get out and about

“A great way to keep fit” – Salford’s great cycling routes encourage more to get out and about

As restrictions subside, staying active is as important as ever for those looking to ease themselves back into normality. For […]

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“We can’t wait to share it with the public” – ‘Historic’ painting to go on display at The Lowry

LS Lowry’s painting of the former PM David Lloyd-George’s birthplace is to go on display in Salford. It will take […]

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“This is way overdue” – Salford celebrates pubs reopening

Yesterday came the day many had been waiting for. Pubs, restaurants and bars were able to open for outdoor customers […]

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“This has been a time that will stay with many of us in the years to come” – Lockdown’s long-term effects on mental health

Although the physical threat of Covid-19 is higher for older people, many statisticians and charities have reported a sharp upturn […]

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Greater Manchester clean air plan – Salford residents invited to have their say

Today is the last day Salford residents can provide their views on clean air proposals for the city and the […]

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Spirit Of Salford Community Awards 2021: The importance Of community solidarity

It’s fair to say 2020 hasn’t been great. It’s been almost a year since the current novel coronavirus (Covid-19) began. […]

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Manchester And Salford Film Society celebrates its 90th Anniversary

The Manchester And Salford Film Society is the longest established film society in England and is celebrating 90 years this […]