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New project could see more children’s homes in Salford

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Salford City Council has entered a partnership agreement for a project that will increase the amount of children’s homes in […]

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Salford could be one of the ‘least affordable’ places to buy a home

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A new study shows Salford property sales have had the biggest drop since 2008, despite annual income improvements.  The analysis of ONS […]

Salford charity calls for 'immediate action' as over 300k children face poverty

Salford charity calls for ‘immediate action’ as over 300k children face poverty

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Caritas Salford is calling for ‘immediate action’ to support the 333,000 children in Greater Manchester and Lancashire living in poverty. […]

Ex-Salford Council director receives MBE for helping local people

Ex-Salford Council director receives MBE for helping local people

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A former director at Salford City Council has received an MBE for her dedication in helping local people. Debbie Brown, […]

"It's just heartwarming" - Meet the Worsley mum making prom dreams come true

“It’s just heartwarming” – Meet the Worsley mum making prom dreams come true

By Community, Cost of Living, News, Worsley 2 comments

After struggling to afford prom for her children, a Worsley mum has started her own special boutique giving dresses and […]

Increasing number of Eccles families receive help from group offering food, a brew and a chat

Increasing number of Eccles families receive help from group offering food, a brew and a chat

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Every Monday a group of local community heroes can be found at Brookhouse Community Centre providing food, a brew and […]

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“Freezing” Salford residents take a stand after living without cladding for years

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“It’s very cold here and it’s making me depressed,” said 78-year-old Hazel Lees, whose apartment building has been left without […]

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Walkden food parcel champions fight stigma against asking for help

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

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