Walkden

Bridgewater Primary School given 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating

Bridgewater Primary School given ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted rating

Bridgewater Primary School in Salford has been given an ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted rating following their inspection in May.  The report stated […]

Plans to go ahead for £15m development of Walkden Town Centre

Plans to go ahead for £15m development of Walkden Town Centre

The £15 million development scheme for Walkden Town Centre has been given the go ahead.  The £15 million plan, which […]

Man seriously injured following a suspected firearms discharge in Salford

Man seriously injured following a suspected firearms discharge in Salford

A 20-year-old man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a suspected firearms discharge on Aspinall Crescent. At […]

Gemma Fish and Alisson for Salford Step Into Action, taken by me

Walkden food parcel champions fight stigma against asking for help

A Walkden group helping families in need is running an evening food club to provide parcels of goods for £2 […]

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North Walkden Women’s football club wants to strengthen squad with new players

The manager of the North Walkden Women’s football team is looking to strengthen the team with new players. The North […]

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Historic mine shaft found beneath Walkden station

Featured image taken by Peter Whatley, Geograph. Works on Walkden railway station have now been delayed after a historic mine […]

"We are seeing it more and more" - Salford homelessness charity on importance of ending 'no fault' evictions

“We are seeing it more and more” – Salford homelessness charity on importance of ending ‘no fault’ evictions

Salford homelessness charity Mustard Tree says an end to no-fault evictions is badly needed to prevent more people ending up […]

Doughfinity takes over Walkden with a sell out

Doughfinity takes over Walkden with a sell out

Just three weeks ago, a couple from Brazil opened up a sell-out new bakery in Walkden, Doughfinity. Emelyn Rosa, who […]

Hugo Webb winning Lancastrian award 2023

No need to be lonely as the Brew Crew returns to Salford

The Brew Crew is returning to Salford to offer a warm welcome, community spirit and a brew. The Brew Crew, […]

How Salford's That Burger Place went from almost closing down to a national award nomination

How Salford’s That Burger Place went from almost closing down to a national award nomination

Salford burger joint That Burger Place has been nominated for a second national award just a few years after almost […]