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Salford University Netball Club donates to foodbank

Salford netballers have donated more than 200 items to the city’s foodbank and the team’s old netballs to young girls […]

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The ‘Monton Mama’ on a mission to promote local activities and businesses

As parents across Salford try to cope with the lockdown and keeping their little ones occupied, ‘the Monton Mama’ is […]

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Salford Foodbank extends project to Swinton gateway and Broughton Hub with new donation point at MediaCityUK

Salford Foodbank is expanding to operate a distribution centre session at Swinton Gateway and Broughton Hub along with adding additional […]

Brendan Rendall: Salford’s ‘Roadrunner’ fighting to save Chester Zoo

Brendan Rendall: Salford’s ‘Roadrunner’ fighting to save Chester Zoo

A Salford runner is no novice when it comes to pounding the streets, and he’s now bidding to raise funds […]

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Salford homelessness charity delays launch of Eccles branch

Mustard Tree has invested heavily in their new site in Eccles, to continue their fight against poverty and homelessness in Salford

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“It was a group of people just laughing about on Twitter and then the next thing we’ve raised £1,000” – Novice charity bake off raises over £1,000

A fun bake-off between five baking novices has raised more than £1,100 for charity. Last Sunday (22nd November), Richard Caulfield, […]

Arrests in Lower Kersal. Credit: Greater Manchester Police.

Three men arrested after latest shooting in Salford

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a shooting in Salford last week. Greater Manchester Police […]

Sweet Genius, Swinton
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“The first week of lockdown was the quietest we’d had since opening” – Salford business going into tier 3

With Christmas just around the corner, it’s a tough time of year for small businesses. However, imagine being both a […]

Light Oaks Park, Salford.
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How to celebrate Tree Dressing Day in Salford this December

If there’s one thing Salford has in abundance, it’s beautiful parks and green spaces. This makes it the perfect place […]