Eccles

Ian McLaren holding his finalist certificates for the UK Hair and Beauty Awards 2023.  Photo courtesy of Ian McLaren.

Eccles salon makes finals of UK Hair and Beauty Awards

McLaren & Co Barbering, Hair Replacements & Aesthetics are in the final stage of the UK Hair and Beauty Awards, […]

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Cheap and free half-term activities on offer at Salford Libraries

Children of all ages can enjoy a range of half-term events organised by Salford Libraries including arts and crafts as […]

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“Incredible Education… is very much about the local community” – Eccles-based enterprise nominated for innovation award

Incredible Education has been nominated for the Innovation UK Community Project at this year’s Green Heart Hero Awards. These awards […]

Boothstown Community Centre, where the Youth Club is held. Image Credit: Google Maps from https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@53.5028955,-2.4169674,3a,75y,289.61h,78.74t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1szi6nKcSFea6hFSb56rZ5rg!2e0!7i16384!8i8192?hl=en

Boothstown community raises more than £2k in 48 hours to fund Youth Club

A JustGiving page to raise money to expand the Boothstown Youth Club has topped its £2,000 goal in less than […]

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Barton Aqueduct closed for essential maintenance for at least half of March

Barton Aqueduct is set to be shut throughout a majority of March due to essential maintenance. The aqueduct, situated on the […]

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“I wanted to give something back” – Eccles man raises more than £700 for dementia charity after mother’s death

A man from Eccles has raised hundreds of pounds for a Dementia charity following his mother’s three-year battle with the […]

Eccles Shopping Centre. Image by Libby Cummins.

Eccles Shopping Centre misses out on £20m while PM’s constituency receives same amount

A bid to bring £20 million of investment to Eccles Shopping centre has been refused by a government scheme. The […]