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Salford fitness group helping to tackle obesity and mental health crisis

A fitness group in Salford, U-First Fitness society is changing the lives of its members with its community led approach to tackling obesity.

File photo dated 25/4/09 of a man holding a knife. More prisons should be built to combat Britain's knife crime epidemic, a police leader has suggested. John Apter, chairman of the Police Federation of England and Wales, hit out at proposals to reduce the number of short jail sentences.

Renovation of Hulme Hall Aims to Tackle Knife Crime in Salford

  It has been reported that knife crime is rapidly increasing in cities across the North West such as Manchester, Liverpool and […]

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“It changed our lives”: Mum of Salford girl with diabetes raises cash for charity

A school girl from Salford with diabetes is celebrating her mother’s fundraising efforts after she walked one million steps for […]

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The Fierce and the Dead to launch new album at Salford’s Eagle Inn

Image credit: fierceandthedead.com London based band ‘The Fierce and the Dead’ talk about their show at The Eagle Inn in Salford. […]

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Pankhurst Museum passes fundraising target after break in

The museum of Salford-born women’s rights activist Emmeline Pankhurst has passed its fundraising goal to repair the damage caused by […]

Salford charity tackles obstacle course for cancer research

Salford charity tackles obstacle course for cancer research

On the 6th October, Salford Charity Kidscan hosted ‘Kapow!’ a giant inflatable 5k obstacle course at Heaton Park in order […]

Working Class Movement Library pays tribute to Liverpool sculptor

Working Class Movement Library pays tribute to Liverpool sculptor

Salford’s Working Class Movement Library (WCML) is paying tribute to sculptor Arthur Dooley at 2pm on Wednesday October 9. The talk, […]