Community

Volunteers have supported the build. Image used with permission from Ian Bocock

“It’s empowering for individuals to be involved in something that’s in their community.” – Volunteers help to create multi-purpose community hub

Cleavley Community Forest Garden has seen volunteers come together to build a new, multi-use community facility. The project plans to […]

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Dancing in the Dry Cleaners: Langworthy Live takes place this weekend

The community festival is set to welcome singers, dancers, and musicians to perform in local shops and streets. Taking place […]

Participants joining in with the samba style warm up before the walk

Alzheimer’s Society confirms more than £98,000 raised at Salford event

A memory walk around Media City has raised almost £100,000 for leading UK dementia charity Alzheimer’s Society. Nearly 1,000 fundraisers […]

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Native American settlers in Salford inspire environmental project at a Swinton church

Bat and bird boxes are springing up as a collective of Salford youngsters do their bit to tackle global warming […]

“I’m not exactly built like an endurance athlete" – Salford man to walk, cycle and kayak 123 miles along the Bridgewater Canal to raise money

“I’m not exactly built like an endurance athlete” – Salford man to walk, cycle and kayak 123 miles along the Bridgewater Canal to raise money

David Rogers, 47, a landscaper from Swinton, is challenging himself to travel the length of the 41-mile Bridgewater Canal three […]

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Breath Champs, the organisation educating children and adults on respiratory illnesses

A local organisation aims to educate children and adults on breathing problems. Breath Champs is providing solutions and management techniques […]

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“It’s embracing the difference” – Heavy metal photography project aims to tackle stereotypes

A Salford University student’s photography project aims to break the stigma around the Heavy Metal culture. Matt Billington, a 22-year-old […]

Adam Kealey | Credit: Francis Barker

Talking to the only new Conservative councillor about his vision for Worsley and Westwood Park

In a dismal night for the Tory Party, Adam Kealey was one of the few Conservatives around the country to […]