Author: Simone Harrison

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More than one million potentially fatal pills found in Salford stop and search

More than one million potentially deadly pills have been seized following a stop and search by Greater Manchester Police’s (GMP) […]

It's coming home - Lowry's 'Going to the Match' to return to Salford this month

It’s coming home – Lowry’s ‘Going to the Match’ to return to Salford this month

L.S. Lowry’s painting ‘Going to the Match’ is set to return to Salford after a successful bid last month by The […]

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Christopher Eccleston and Maxine Peake among speakers at ‘Radical Readers’ event

Christopher Eccleston and Maxine Peake have been announced as two of the speakers at this year’s ‘Radical Readers’ event, held […]

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Searches in Swinton as GMP launches “intensification week” to tackle knife crime

Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have conducted knife searches in Swinton as part of a national week of “intensification” tackling knife […]

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Smoke billows over Salford after fire breaks out at Blackfriars Road scrapyard

Pillars of smoke billowed over Salford yesterday afternoon after a fire broke out at a scrapyard on Blackfriars Road. Emergency […]

Broughton House honours the fallen at Remembrance Day celebrations

Broughton House honours the fallen at Remembrance Day celebrations

Residents of Broughton House Veteran Care Village, relatives and staff joined Armed Forces personnel for a Remembrance Day service, this […]

The big pink bus hits Manchester to raise awareness of breast screening.
Pictured at Eastlands ASDA.
PIC L-R: Hannah Stirzaker, Naomy Samoei, Faiza Chaudhri, Margo Cornish (Campaign Founder), Nabila Farooq (Community Engagement Lead), Diana Harris (trustee), Tina Edwards (People Director - Manchester Airport Group), Nikki Barraclough (Executive Director for Prevent Breast Cancer).

The Breast Cancer bus tackling Salford’s “significantly low” screening rates

A bus raising awareness of the importance of breast cancer screening is set to visit Salford on Friday. The ‘BooBee Bus’ […]