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Local and Mayoral Elections 2024: Candidates running for Salford released

Local and Mayoral Elections 2024: Candidates running for councillor roles and the Mayor of Salford released. For Salfordians there will […]

Work begins on 100 new homes in Salford as part of a £2.5bn plan

Work begins on 100 new homes in Salford as part of a £2.5bn plan

Work has begun on 100 new affordable and sustainable apartments on Peru Street in Salford. The development forms part of […]

Mind in Salford encourage residents to get moving in their new campaign

Mind in Salford encourage residents to get moving in their new campaign

This year, Mind in Salford want to do things differently by introducing the ‘Move in May’ campaign.  Based on Chapel […]

Fourth statue stolen

Fourth statue stolen from Salford church – “We’re all perplexed”

A fourth statue has been stolen from St Luke’s church in Irlams o’th Height. The theft of the ‘Our Lady’ statue […]

Grade II listed building in Eccles could be partially demolished

Grade II listed building in Eccles could be partially demolished

The historic Monks Hall in Eccles could be partially demolished in new plans to redevelop the building into homes.  The […]

Woodland area in Salford cordoned off by police

Woodland area in Salford cordoned off by police

The Kersal Dale woodland area in Salford has been cordoned off by police this morning. People are currently being prevented […]

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New 18-storey tower block approved despite local concern

A new 18-storey tower block in Salford has been given the go ahead despite receiving over 100 objections. The high-rise […]

A CGI of new affordable homes being built in at the White Lion scheme in Swinton, Salford. Image credit: ForHousing

Work begins in Swinton and Irlam to bring 38 new affordable homes to Salford

Work has begun on two sites in Swinton and Irlam to bring 38 “much-needed” affordable homes to Salford. The houses […]