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Salford comes together to chop ‘wonky’ and surplus vegetables

A group of dancing cooks were turning surplus food into delicious ‘disco soup’ at a Salford community centre today. The […]

Dan Collins (left) trains one of Boothstown FC's youth teams.

Inside Boothstown FC’s masterplan to build a football legacy in Salford

“My son’s team migrated here from Swinton, our girls’ set-up has grown exponentially and is the best around. Boothstown is […]

Blobtoberfest

Salford’s Blobtoberfest brings music and comedy together for food bank fundraiser

“It’s something you’ve never seen before:” Salfordians are set to descend on the Old Pint Pot this weekend as the […]

Salford knife amnesty Walkden

Salford knife amnesty sees 85 weapons surrendered in just one hour

85 weapons were handed over in an hour-long police force knife amnesty in Walkden. Officers from Greater Manchester Police’s Little […]

Bishop of Salford praises historic meeting as King Charles becomes first head of Church of England to pray publicly with Pope

Bishop of Salford praises historic meeting as King Charles becomes first head of Church of England to pray publicly with Pope

The Bishop of Salford has hailed the meeting between the King and Pope Leo XIV as they ended a 500-year-old […]

Trams in Eccles delayed

Power line fault leaves Eccles tram services facing severe delays

Salford commuters are experiencing significant delays after a power line fault diverted routes in central Manchester. Trams connecting Eccles to […]