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The new Christmas tree at Irlam Station (Joan Ollerenshaw, 2025)

Santa comes to Salford – the best Christmas events across the city

As the festive season draws near, we compiled your must-see guide of all the best Christmas events in Salford. There’s […]

Box of uniform at Peace of Mind (Lucy Hirst, 2025)

Salford charity offers free school uniforms year-round to help young families

Free school uniforms are being offered year-round at a charity shop in Salford as the cost of living continues to […]

The Black Lion Hotel pub, Tyson Fury

Former world champion boxer Tyson Fury visits Salford pub ahead of Christmas

Former world heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury enjoyed a pint during an unexpected visit to a Salford pub. Staff at […]

Chapel Street development completed ahead of schedule.

Chapel Street roadworks scheme to finish ahead of schedule

Roadworks which have disrupted traffic on Chapel Street will be completed ahead of schedule and in time for the busy […]

Salford Council's Cards for Chrismas Scheme will deliver to elderly residents this winter.

Salfordians urged to take part in Christmas card campaign spreading festive cheer

Salfordians can raise festive spirits among lonely or isolated residents this winter by taking part in a new Christmas card […]

173 Bolton Road in Walkden

HMO plans for Walkden office branded ‘overdevelopment’ amid councillor push-back

Plans to transform a Walkden home into eight flats have been described as a ‘nightmare’ and an ‘overdevelopment’ by councillors […]

Jake Playing Pint Pot - Credit James (directedbysmitt)

From college project to Salford Stage: Jake Morin celebrates single release Push

A Salford-based singer is celebrating the release of his latest single. Artist Jake Morin’s latest single, Push, released last month, […]

Yasmin Qureshi, MP for Walkden and Bolton South.

Council funding reset could bring real change for Salford

A Labour MP said Salford has been “left behind for too long” as she welcomed major government reforms designed to […]

200-year-old church on Chapel Street.

Late-night licence approved for 200-year-old Salford church amid backlash

A company hiring out a historic Salford church has been granted a licence to serve alcohol and play music until […]