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“More people are coming forward” – The mental health charity getting men talking

A Little Hulton-based mental health charity is encouraging men to open up ahead of Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month. Talk […]

Mum and daughter Sylvia and Vicky Ashton.

“I have lost seven stone” – Salford mum skips meals to feed her children

A mum-of-five from Salford says she’s lost seven stone in weight because she can’t afford to feed herself as well as her kids.

Vandalism at North Walkden FC

Quad and bike vandalism leaves North Walkden FC pitches ‘possibly unplayable for rest of the season’

North Walkden FC’s Amblecote Playing Fields have been left ‘unplayable’ for the foreseeable future due to quad and bike vandalism. The […]

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North Walkden FC Reserves take on Kartel Sports in tonight’s Whitehead Cup Final

Local fans will be able to attend tonight’s Whitehead Cup Final for as little as £2 as North Walkden FC […]

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Walkden to host #FindMyFuture event for 16-18 year olds

Salford Council and Salford Connexions are hosting an event to improve employability among 16-18-year-olds. The #FindMyFuture event will take place […]

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“It was like surviving basically” – Why Salfordians should shop independent this Christmas

Salfordians are being urged to pay a visit to their local, independent businesses before giving money to the big chains […]

Ellesmere Lake. Image by Annie Brewer

“Charming and delightful”- Review of the RHS Garden Bridgewater’s ‘Glow’

Christmas in Greater Manchester usually evokes memories of busy market streets, crowds round stalls and being squashed up against other […]

Gorilla Warfare Coach Sharon. Photo: Marcus Smith

“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 […]

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“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 […]