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“They’ve gone through so much that I will never go through” – Meet the Salford barber giving free haircuts to Afghan refugees

Salford barber Adam Bennet is offering Afghan refugees free haircuts as they settle in to the city. Mr Bennet, who […]

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Former All Hallows Salford student qualifies for Indoor World Championships on Saturday

A Salford triple jumper has qualified for the IAAF World Indoor Championships, following a stunning display at the British Indoor […]

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“It’s about improving access to green spaces” – Groundwork charity educating locals about climate change

Environmental charity Groundwork is working alongside the WWF-UK and National Lottery to inspire and educate Salford communities about how they […]

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Walkden to host #FindMyFuture event for 16-18 year olds

Salford Council and Salford Connexions are hosting an event to improve employability among 16-18-year-olds. The #FindMyFuture event will take place […]

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“People are still facing abuse and prejudice every day” – Hate crime awareness in Salford

image credit: Michael Fleshman, Flikr https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/ Last week commenced the beginning of Anti-Hate Crime Awareness Week.  The Salford community […]

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“It will be great” – Back2the80s festival changes location to Buile Hill Park

Tribute bands across the country gather together for the annual Back2the80s festival. This year’s festival is taking place on the 16th-17th […]

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Campaigners against cuts to Salford’s domestic abuse services to protest Wednesday morning

Protesters are lobbying Salford City Council tomorrow morning to protect Salford’s specialist domestic abuse services. Victims of domestic abuse in […]

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Roe Green Cricket Club pay tribute to ‘great friend of the club’, Harry Lewis

Roe Green cricketers have paid tribute to club friend and well-known umpire Harry Lewis, who died this week. The announcement […]