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Irlam and Cadishead foodbank - Taken by Sian Blake

“We’re trying to reduce the stigma” – Irlam and Cadishead foodbank looking to help this Christmas

“We’re here to help” says Christine, a volunteer who has helped out at Irlam and Cadishead foodbank for 20 months. […]

Jack Barton, Communications Manager at Mustard Tree and the Little Hulton team.

Salford charity doubles donations to fund “incredible” skills and employability course

The charity Mustard Tree which helps people across Salford and Manchester has joined a scheme that will double the charity’s […]

Irlam Endowed Donations

“Our core value is kindness” – Irlam Endowed Primary School helps low-income families in Salford

Irlam Endowed Primary School has started a donation scheme to support Wood St. Mission, a charity that helps families in […]

Picture by Rory Arnold / No 10 Downing Street

Salford residents react to Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement

Residents from Salford have giving their take on the Autumn statement after the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt revealed new measures such […]

The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his Autumn statement on Wednesday

Salford businesses prepare to pay more as national living wage increases

In his autumn statement, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has increased the National Living Wage from £10.42 to £11.44 per hour from […]

Salford Mayor Paul Dennett (left) and Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham (right)

“A missed opportunity” – Salford Mayor and Andy Burnham offer lukewarm reaction to Autumn statement

Salford Mayor Paul Dennett and Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham have given a mixed reception to the Chancellor’s Autumn […]