Phoebe Hughes will update you today on news relating to the Government deadline on imposing Tier 3 lockdown restrictions across Greater Manchester.
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SALFORD NOW LIVE BLOG 5 October – news, sport, weather and more from around Salford
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University of Salford to become haven for hedgehogs
The University of Salford campus has gone ‘hedgehog friendly’ by introducing measures to protect the spiny mammals, whose numbers have declined in the UK.
Back In Business: “It’s what we love to do” – Fibre Hairdressing on covid’s impact
Many people’s first priority when they leave lockdown will be to finally get a haircut after four months of despair. […]
Salford Arts Theatre survival: “Not out of the woods yet”
Salford Arts Theatre’s survival is crucial to many. The theatre has long been a local landmark, drawing on Salford’s rich […]
Back In Business: “So much more than ‘a dirty old town'”- Bricks and Water Heritage Alexatours on how lockdown changed the industry
Salford is steeped in a rich and intriguing history, setting it apart in a region that is already decorated for […]
Back In Business: “Overwhelming and emotional at times” – Lime Bar Salford Quays on adapting to the ‘new normal’
The Lime Bar, in Salford Quays, has re-opened it’s doors and welcomed back thirsty patrons. The bar provides a full […]
Back In Business: “We are a closer community after this” – Walkden cafe Hug In A Mug hopeful after lockdown
Hug In A Mug serves hot drinks and homemade food – but its role in the Walkden community meant more than steak pies were missing during lockdown.
Back In Business: “It’s all been a bit odd really” – Salford Rum Company looks to future after lockdown
With Covid19 lockdown ending, Salford Rum Company founder Tommy reflects on a strange 2020 and the company’s hopes for the future.
“It’s going to be hard times.” Salford cricket clubs ponder Summer without sport – and financial difficulty after lockdown
Cricket clubs from around Salford say the current Coronavirus lockdown poses significant difficulties and even threatens the survival of some.
New In Salford
Salford schools urged to sign up to free breakfast club scheme
“Hero” police officer reunited with family of man he saved at Salford train station
Armed police arrest 36-year-old after shots fired in Salford street
Police appeal for information after armed robbery at Walkden takeaway
Salford’s Done brothers top list of UK’s biggest taxpayers
New In Sport
Salford City land attacker Ehibhatiomhan on loan from Southampton
Salford City secure Tottenham Hotspur defender Alfie Dorrington on loan
Swinton Lions fall to late defeat at Goole Vikings
Salford RLFC score historic first try but fall to defeat at Barrow
Salford City boss Karl Robinson praises bouncebackability after Tranmere win
New in Lifestyle
Charity art exhibition puts spotlight on Salford’s Past
Salford performing arts academy to host free open day
New exhibition showcases Salford’s heritage through community-made banners
Plans submitted for ‘high-quality neighbourhood bakery’ in Eccles
Craig David returns to Barton Aerodrome for summer 2026
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