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Watch: Meet the Spirit of Salford Community Awards' model citizens

Watch: Meet the Spirit of Salford Community Awards’ model citizens

The Spirit of Salford Community Awards are taking place today. There are four nominees are up for the Citizen of […]

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“We won’t be opening April 12” – The Wobbly Stool Swinton and what’s next for local pubs and bars

Salford pubs without beer gardens or other outdoor space are missing out on the first phase of lockdown easing. From […]

Ambulances line up at Salford Royal ready to take people home. Image credit: Holly Pritchard

Covid rundown: Vaccination programme continues as cases steadily fall

Covid-19 cases are decreasing in Salford as more and more people are vaccinated. Cases in Salford peaked in early November, […]

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Lockdown Heroes: Local chef cooking free meals to help vulnerable families in Irlam

A local chef has been helping vulnerable families in the Irlam community during lockdown. Matt Thomson, 35, a resident of […]

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“It’s a community effort” – Salford Litter Heroes coming together to clean up the streets

Salford Litter Heroes, an environmental conservation organisation, are demonstrating that they are a force for change by volunteering their spare […]

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“He’ll have that independence” – People of Salford come together to help disabled boy walk

The people of Salford have been asked to raise money to fund a treatment that could help a four-year-old disabled […]

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“It felt like something to celebrate” – 100 year anniversary shirt part of Eccles Rugby Club fundraising campaign

Eccles Rugby Club is launching a limited edition heritage shirt as part of their fundraising efforts which will see them […]

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“We want to challenge all the misconceptions people have about dog rescues” – Dogs4Rescue raising money to secure a more peaceful living for unwanted dogs

Dogs4Rescue, a Salford kennel-free rescue organisation, is currently raising £199,000 to buy 43 acres of land to help rehabilitate unwanted […]

New Salford Royal extension. Image from press release

Construction gets underway on Salford Royal’s major £68 million development

Building work has begun on the £68 million new major trauma centre at Salford Royal Hospital. The Facility’s main role […]