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Eccles Christmas craft market returns this December

By Back In Business, Business, Community, Eccles, News 2 comments

Eccles Shopping Centre is hosting a Christmas craft market for craft lovers and local shoppers to support local businesses during […]

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“It’s a good way of de-stressing” – ‘pay what you feel’ arts classes launch virtually in Salford

By Art, Eccles, Lifestyle 0 comments

Following Humbug Art’s online ‘Art Brunch’ classes during the first lockdown, the creator of the business has now launched another […]

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“My sweets keep them going” – Salford’s ‘Only Sweets and Treats’ allowed to stay open over lockdown

By Eccles, News 1 comment

The council has allowed a local sweet shop in Eccles to stay open during the second lockdown. Only Sweets and […]

Rubbish build up in Eccles. Permission to use from Paula Kane's Facebook.

“It just gets to the point where you say ‘why always me'” – Eccles residents’ fury over fly-tipping and overflowing bins

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Church Street in Eccles has become the home of a mountain of rubbish and fly-tipping recently, with residents getting increasingly […]

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“People are just trying to survive” – Salford taxi company share their struggle during Covid

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Salford taxi company, Swans Minicabs, have struggled more than ever throughout the pandemic and their customers are quickly decreasing. Following […]

John Edmondson, who is raising money for MND. Credit: John Edmondson.

“It’s inspiring to see John doing what he can for others” – Salford hairdresser raising money for MND doing 1000 press ups in 10 days

By Eccles, Irlam, News 0 comments

A Salford hairdresser recently diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) has taken on the MND1000 Challenge in the hope of […]

Eccles Cake, with the flag of Greater Manchester. Photo Credit: James Jones via Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eccles_Cake,_from_Greater_Manchester.jpg

Why Eccles Cakes should be honoured on National Cake Day

By Eccles, Food & Drink, News 0 comments

Jamesjones79, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons The Salford delicacies Eccles cakes have been a staple of the Northern […]

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Salford homelessness charity delays launch of Eccles branch

By Community, Eccles, Health 0 comments

Mustard Tree has invested heavily in their new site in Eccles, to continue their fight against poverty and homelessness in Salford

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“It was a group of people just laughing about on Twitter and then the next thing we’ve raised £1,000” – Novice charity bake off raises over £1,000

By Community, Eccles, Little Hulton, News 0 comments

A fun bake-off between five baking novices has raised more than £1,100 for charity. Last Sunday (22nd November), Richard Caulfield, […]

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