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Rosanna Wain winning the Blackfriars and Trinity by-election. Credit: Salford City Council - https://www.facebook.com/SalfordCouncil/photos/a.10151378639825731/10159330727150731/

The Blackfriars and Trinity by-election recorded the lowest ever turnout in Salford City Council’s history

Only 1 in 10 in residents of Blackfriars and Trinity turned out to vote in the ward’s council by-election last […]

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“When they start building on our green belt, I can’t get behind it” – Ex-Salford Councillor expresses frustration about new development plans

© Copyright David Dixon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence. Ex-councillor for Cadishead, Darren Goulden, is frustrated […]

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U-First Fitness Society – The personal training service “more sustainable” than the gym

The outdoor personal trainer-led Bootcamp provides a fun and affordable way for the people of Salford to get active. “Me […]

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“It’s as natural as possible” – Ethical beekeeping business bring their honey range to Salford

The Finest Honey are a local honey business aiming to save bees through ethical beekeeping and are now extending their […]

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“Understanding barriers to physical activity was at the forefront of our minds, and safety is one of them.” Run the World, the new female running group in Monton

A female only running group in Monton have said they want to create a safe space for women to run. […]

"It is an amazing achievement" - Salford Gypsy wagon created by young people praised by councillor as it wins global award

“It is an amazing achievement” – Salford Gypsy wagon created by young people praised by councillor as it wins global award

An international award has been given to full-size traditional Salford Gypsy wagon created by young people in the area. The […]

Salford Poppy Trail. Permission given by Vicki Tyrer.

“It brings the community together for all those that have lost loved ones” – Salford church hosts Walkden Poppy Trail for Remembrance Day

Friends of St. Mary’s Park in Walkden are hosting a Poppy Trail this Saturday at 11am. The drop-in session will […]

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“We’re celebrating all souls, the intention is to pray for all our departed relatives and friends” – Requiem Mass at Salford Cathedral

Salford Cathedral to host a special ‘All Soul’s Requiem Mass’ this evening, featuring the choir singing the famous Fauré’s Requiem […]

"I think they're great, but not when they're thrown all over the place"- Campaigners share their concerns about e-scooters

“I think they’re great, but not when they’re thrown all over the place”- Campaigners share their concerns about e-scooters

They were launched in a blaze of publicity last year and hailed as the eco-friendly alternative for Salford, but now […]

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“I always said after Jamie died, I would never shy away from how he died” – Why a Salford charity are helping people who lost loved ones to suicide

A charity in Salford run a ‘bereaved by suicide’ support group every month for people to talk about losing their […]