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Salboy Castle Irwell Homes Charlestown , taken by Fadi Shayya

“The Price of Progress”: How urban development in Salford is shaping the future

Urban development is a double-edged sword. In Salford, it has brought growth and opportunity but also sparked difficult questions about […]

Fundraiser set up to help Salford teenager with rare genetic disorder fulfil his bucket list dreams

Fundraiser set up to help Salford teenager with rare genetic disorder fulfil his bucket list dreams

A bucket list fundraiser has been set up to raise £3,000 for a Salfordian with a life-limiting rare genetic disorder. […]

Pages of Identity launches at Eccles library with a collection of Arabic literature

Pages of Identity launches at Eccles library with a collection of Arabic literature

Salford Community Libraries has collaborated with the Yemeni community association with the release of new book ‘Pages of Identity’. Pages […]

Boothstown pub's Christmas toy drive is a success once again

Boothstown pub’s Christmas toy drive is a success once again

Salford residents have donated generously to a Christmas hamper and toy drive at a Boothstown pub The Royal Oak added food […]

Graeme, resident of Malus Court showing the faulty fire door

“They’ve just left us to rot” – Residents of Pendleton flats unhappy with progress to replace cladding

Residents of Pendleton flats are facing another cold Christmas in drafty tower blocks with missing cladding. Unsafe cladding was removed […]

Viking Age re-enactment
Credit: Ydalir Vikings

Salford home to UK’s oldest Viking re-enactment society

One of the UK’s oldest Viking re-enactment societies continues to educate and entertain the people of Salford. Ydalir Vikings is […]

Credit: Fallen Angels Dance Theatre website

Recovery sessions with the Fallen Angels Movement

A Salford theatre group will be hosting free weekly recovery sessions for people in recovery from addiction or living with […]

Walkden Grinch Stealing Christmas joy

“This is the Walkden Grinch – he is taking the Christmas spirit” – Walkden mum reacts to stolen Christmas lights

A Walkden mum has slammed ‘a Christmas Grinch’ who stole festive lights from her garden. Tammy Fullelove was shocked after […]

Owner of the club, Kerry Voellner. Image credit: Jessica Edgington

“We’re doing nothing wrong”- Eccles swingers club targets new dynamic

Eccles swingers club Adam and Eve’s is planning a rebrand to attract more diverse clients. Owner Kerry Voellner is giving […]