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“It’s an opportunity to come together” – Coming up: Poetry Christmas Cracker event

To celebrate Christmas, Salford resident, and poet, ‘J’, will be hosting a Poetry Christmas Cracker event this December on Zoom. The […]

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“Clubs and event spaces are reaching the end of their tether” – Save Our Scene and the future of Salford nightlife

A club night organiser has told Salford Now that many of Salford’s “club and event spaces are reaching the end […]

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Marcus Rashford’s free school meal campaign supported by Salford council and local businesses

Manchester United player Marcus Rashford had managed to convince the government to continue the distribution of free school meals in […]

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“I think it’s important that children have some sort of normality at Christmas”- Salford book club joins gift appeal

This year the Plodding Along Book Club are teaming up with Wood Street Mission charity to help provide families across Salford […]

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Salford City Council’s new electric vans are greener in bid to become carbon neutral

Salford City Council have revealed that they have bought a fleet of electric vans in their aim to become carbon […]

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“All we know is these people are desperate for help” – Salford nursery foodbank giving food to their community

A Salford Nursery has set up a food bank for the community after more and more Salford citizens are having to […]

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Salford celebrates a year of being a living wage city

A Salford charity has announced it will help other charities become living wage employers. To celebrate Salford’s success of being […]

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Walkden hotel backs bid for more Government support for hospitality industry through Covid-19 restrictions

A Walkden hotel is supporting a national Pubs Matter campaign attempting to gain government financial support during Covid restrictions.  Tim […]

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“A lot of the stall holders rely on the income they make from our market“ – The Irlam Community Market goes virtual

The Irlam Community Market is taking place online this month, with gift-makers, food and drink producers being offered a chance […]