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“We don’t seem to be taught in school the history of our local area, so hopefully, this will help bring that out” – Salford artist working to capture the city

A Salford artist is working to celebrate the city, leading local councillors to praise her efforts. Chelsea Entwistle, 31, began […]

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“Our main goal is to look after students”: University’s Islamic Society criticises cult meeting on campus

An officer at a religious society at Salford University has spoken of their concern over allegations of members of a South Korean cult operating on campus.

Keith Williamson / Buile Hill Park, Salford
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Salford residents voice fury over cancellation of firework displays

Salfordians have reacted with anger and disappointment at the announcement that fireworks displays at Buile Hill and Prince’s Park have […]

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MediacityUK’s dock10 plants 2,500 trees to celebrate 10-year anniversary

MediacityUK’s TV facility has planted 2,500 trees in the Brazilian rainforest as part of its 10-year celebrations. The TV facility […]

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Buile Hill and Prince’s Park Firework Displays Cancelled

Keith Williamson / Buile Hill Park, Salford   Salford City Council and Greater Manchester Police have announced the cancellation of this weekend’s […]

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Pendlebury Social Club welcomes ‘Bop and Bingo’

Image credit: Sarah Nichols via Flickr. License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ no changes made Pendlebury Social Club is welcoming back its ‘Bop at […]

Peter Roberts receiving his first vaccine on December 16th. (Image:  Salford CCG)

Where to get your Covid booster jab in Salford

Pharmacies, clinics and pop-up centres are now offering the CVOID-19 booster jab around Salford. With some evidence suggesting that the […]

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“There is no excuse for taking this piece of land” – New Worsley housing development set to cause upset in community

Plans for 300 new homes across the road from RHS Bridgewater is set to bring protests from local land protection […]