Christmas in Greater Manchester usually evokes memories of busy market streets, crowds round stalls and being squashed up against other […]
Walkden
“We think this is adversity, but that is their life every day of the week” – Gorilla Warfare CrossFit gym raise £4,000 for Salford’s homeless
Gorilla Warfare CrossFit gym in Walkden have raised almost £4,000 to support those living on the streets in the city […]
“Incongruous, unnecessary, and out of scale” – Row over proposed high speed broadband masts
Preston telecommunications company IX Wireless today put forward their proposal to the Planning and Transportation Regulatory Panel. These propositions did […]
“It’s about protecting the animals and spreading the word, there’s so much going on that people don’t know about” – New Animal Rights group formed in Salford
Two Salfordians have come together to form a New Animal Rights group in the city. Mike Faulkner, together with Fay […]
“It’s been a rough couple of years and we thought this would be a fun way to get the ball rolling again” – Laura and Philip Beswick set up a Tea With Santa event for the community
Walkden residents took the chance for a get together at two Tea With Santa events this week. Laura Beswick and […]
“No matter who you are you can be involved in whatever form” – New adaptive “brilliant” boxing classes kick start in Walkden
Special boxing classes catering for users of wheelchairs or crutches have begun in Walkden. The first ‘Kronik Warrior’s’ adaptive boxing […]
“Talking about things is so important and some people don’t have anyone to do that with.” Chatty Benches in Walkden has been set up for people who need someone to talk to
A bench area in Walkden shopping centre has been set up to offer support and be a place for people […]
“Profit over people” – Application for 7 bed HMO in Little Hulton refused to maintain “community street”
The application for a family home on Elsham drive to be renovated into a seven bed HMO (house in multiple […]
“Why don’t we have advent calendars for birthdays?” – New Walkden business gets ready for its first Christmas trading
A new family business based in Walkden selling advent calendars is preparing for its first Christmas of trading after being […]
“It brings the community together for all those that have lost loved ones” – Salford church hosts Walkden Poppy Trail for Remembrance Day
Friends of St. Mary’s Park in Walkden are hosting a Poppy Trail this Saturday at 11am. The drop-in session will […]
New In Salford
Dismembered pensioner called alleged killer his ‘partner’, jury hears
£1.37 million awarded to fund holiday activities and food programme for Salford youth
Plans submitted for a new multi-storey car park on the University of Salford campus
Drop-in sessions to be hosted in Eccles to support members of the community with autism
Annual charity spring ball to be hosted by the Ceremonial Mayor of Salford
New In Sport
Local foundation taught 100 children from Salford with disabilities rugby league skills
10-man Salford City beaten by a rampant Chesterfield side
Swinton Lions deliver commanding performance against Newcastle Thunder
RFL chairman steps down after Salford Red Devils and League ongoing shake-up
Snails on the run! Irlam Vale AFC race-night fundraiser to raise cash and spirits
New in Entertainment
Salford women celebrated through creativity in exciting art exhibition
Band prepare to perform spring concert at Eccles Town Hall this March
£200,000 grant for ‘Lowry Turns 25’ celebrations includes cash for community projects
Community theatre group to showcase Legally Blonde The Musical this May
Salford soap stars to visit the Lowry in An Audience With Coronation Street night
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