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“We’re trying to keep our eyes open for people who are going to need help”: Salford woman sets up community hub in restored church

By MaisyHall 25th November 2022 Broughton, Community, News 0 comments

A new community hub is being opened in a recently restored church with hopes to provide a number of services to aid people […]

Mary Tantrum and her colleague, Joan, who run ‘The Inner Wheel Club of Irlam 2000’
Photo taken and given permission to use by Scarlett Mullender

“We’ve only been here twice, and it’s been fantastic”: Irlam market joins Christmas with community

By Scarlett Mullender 24th November 2022 Community, Irlam, News 1 comment

A local market has united Irlam for the fifth year running, beginning the start of its Christmas run on Sunday. […]

Worsley village lantern tours are back again this December

By Natasha Formby 23rd November 2022 History, Worsley 0 comments

Worsley village and the Bridgewater Canal will be decorated with Christmas lights and lanterns this December with guided tours. The […]

Salford café owner forced to get a second job due to energy crisis

By Evelyn Pugh 22nd November 2022 Business, Chapel Street, Cost of Living 0 comments

A Salford business owner claims he has had to take on extra work to ensure his Chapel Street-based coffee shop can […]

Wayne, a local Salford Busker. image credit: Joe Hatton

“We don’t want handouts, I just want to pay a reasonable price for my gas”: Salford residents voice their financial struggles on the cost of living crisis

By Joseph Hatton 22nd November 2022 Community, News, Regional News 0 comments

Salford locals have expressed their fears over increasing bills and some are already turning off the heating and using blankets […]

Rector Andy Salmon discussed Sacred Trinity Church and the cost of living crisis

“Our worst case scenario is we’ll be paying £8,000 for electricity, that’s a four fold increase”: Salford Church Rector on cost of living crisis

By EdwardBazeley 22nd November 2022 Chapel Street, Cost of Living, News 0 comments

Sacred Trinity Church on Chapel Street is struggling to cope with paying its own energy bills as it pledges to […]

New ‘Love Your Woodland’ sessions set to bring Salford’s community together

By Katherine Stephenson 22nd November 2022 Community, Environment, News 0 comments

The Garden Needs centre in Kersal are introducing new Love Your Woodland sessions to show the Salford community what nature can do for mental health. Emma Ellison talks about how previous woodland event sessions drastically helped her mental health.

Salford Symphony Orchestra at their 75th Anniversary Concert. Image taken by Emma White.

“Music means everything to me” – Salford Symphony Orchestra celebrate their 75th anniversary

By Emma White 22nd November 2022 Community, Music 0 comments

A Salford based amateur orchestra celebrated their 75th anniversary with a commemorative concert, playing music from composers such as Beethoven and Mozart.

Earlier this month, Salford Symphony Orchestra performed at St Paul’s Church with an aim to attract and inspire more younger faces to watch, and also perform with the orchestra.