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Salford’s Creative Paradox: The city that can’t hear itself play

Salford is home to one of the UK’s best music courses and some of Manchester’s most exciting young bands, so […]

The Salford chippy serving up 'the freshest food' through thick and thin

The Salford chippy serving up ‘the freshest food’ through thick and thin

It’s a cold and grey morning in Salford, yet Steve and Demetrios are awake and ready to work at their […]

GRIT Studios

A spark in the precinct: Inside GRIT Studios, Salford’s new creative heart

From back alley in Stockport to an old bank in Salford Precinct, GRIT Studios is breathing new life into the […]

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Salford students join Manchester orchestra for dance and music collaboration

University of Salford students are set to play a leading role in an upcoming performance backed by a Manchester Orchestra […]

Salford Pride Pink Picnic/ Rights from the Salford Pride organizer Connor James.

Salford Pride reassures community in wake of Manchester liquidation

Salford Pride is saddened by the news of Manchester Pride’s liquidation, but remains confident in its own future. The charity, […]

What about me?

Interactive experience What about me? is a “Call to action for us to do more for young people”

What About Me?, an immersive art project in Salford, featuring the voices and stories of the city’s young people, presented […]

The Salford Youth Zone that is set to open its doors in 2025 - via Salford Youth Zone

Salford Youth Zone celebrates Black History Month with inspiring community event

Salford Youth Zone brought the community together on Saturday with a vibrant event celebrating Black History Month, shining a spotlight […]

All images taken by Emily Thompson (2025)

Salford comes together to chop ‘wonky’ and surplus vegetables

A group of dancing cooks were turning surplus food into delicious ‘disco soup’ at a Salford community centre today. The […]