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Police dispersing crowds after a dispersal order was placed on Salford.

Salford given a dispersal order after reports of a group of people “setting up audio equipment on the roof”

All of Salford has been placed under a dispersal order after GMP broke up a large gathering of people on […]

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Separate households banned from meeting up indoors in Salford

People from separate households will not be allowed to meet indoors in Salford from Midnight tonight, the government has announced. […]

Yasmin Hassanpour with her certificate. Image credit: Broughton House

Skydivers raise £5,000 for veteran care village Broughton House

Seven daredevils who took part in a sponsored skydive have raised £5,000 for Broughton House for ex-servicemen and women which […]

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Back in Business: “it’s been a nightmare” The Dispensary on re-opening its doors

The first of its kind in Salford- the Dispensary, a zero-waste, “eco-friendly store providing refills for toiletries and cleaning products” […]

Back In Business: "We are a closer community after this" - Walkden cafe Hug In A Mug hopeful after lockdown

Back In Business: “We are a closer community after this” – Walkden cafe Hug In A Mug hopeful after lockdown

Hug In A Mug serves hot drinks and homemade food – but its role in the Walkden community meant more than steak pies were missing during lockdown.

Ian ward before and during his charity shave. Image credit: Broughton House

Former Salford army sergeant raises nearly £4,000 for Broughton House

A former army sergeant from Salford has raised nearly £4,000 for Broughton House Veteran Care Village by having his head […]

Heather Henry. Image credit: John Houlihan

“It’s all their work, not mine” Nurse who helped struggling fathers will feature in new book

Heather Henry. Image credit: John Houlihan An entrepreneurial nurse from Sale, Heather Henry, is to feature in a new book […]