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Salford Survivor Project toy collection from 2019. Image from Facebook page.

Salford charity in urgent need of donations due to lockdown restrictions

Salford Survivor Project is appealing to the local community to help raise funds after their charity shop has been forced […]

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“We wanted to do something within our community” – Children from Moorside Primary School make recycled patchwork blankets for Emmaus Salford

The Willow classes from Moorside Primary school in Swinton, have created patchwork blankets made from recycled crisp packets and donated […]

Eccles tapas cafe is under new management for the eighth time in eleven years

Eccles tapas cafe is under new management for the eighth time in eleven years

The Eccles tapas cafe, Ajo, currently occupies the premises on Church Road but has once again changed hands. Eccles tapas […]

Rachel Richardson from Emmaus Salford, Jane Galbraith from SPCT Inclusion and Damian, companion at Emmaus Salford. Sent in an Emmaus press release

Salford homelessness charity pioneers pop-up GP surgery

Homelessness charity Emmaus Salford is pioneering a new approach to community health by hosting a weekly pop-up GP service at […]

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“As a charity, everything’s changed for us” – Domestic abuse charity Salford Survivor Project on 2020

In May 2020, the number of reported cases was 68,000 which is up by 8,000 cases from last year. One […]

Art kits from Arts Let Loose, Swinton (Photo: Amy Coffey)

Swinton group offering free art kits for Salford kids stuck at home

Swinton-based non-profit organisation, Arts Let Loose have stocked up on free art kits for children to make lockdown a bit more bearable.

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“We’ve just been overwhelmed” – Irlam and Cadishead Academy’s gifts for elderly go a long way

Irlam and Cadishead Academy helped make some elderly Salford residents Christmas’ with their festive gifts.