Cost of Living

Salvation Army Christmas Present Appeal - via Sarah Jones

Eccles Salvation Army appeals for Christmas gifts for children

Eccles Salvation Army has urged Salfordians to donate any unwrapped gifts to its Christmas present appeal. The appeal from the […]

Credit: Wikimedia Commons, Alhill42

Salford charity Recreate-U to hold Christmas mental health event

With data showing a rise in mental health related issues in children, Salford-based charity Recreate-U is holding a Christmastime event […]

Credit- https://freerangestock.com/photos/134215/christmas-dinner-table.html

Salford church hosts free annual Christmas dinner

Victory Outreach, a church serving both Salford and Manchester, is hosting its third free Christmas day dinner. Officially making it […]

Image taken/owned by photographer DirectMedia.

Salford children in top 3 worst affected by two-child benefit limit

Salford families are the third worst affected in the country by the two-child benefit limit, according to figures from the […]

Swinton Co-Op Acadmey students with all their hampers

Swinton academy students create hampers for the homeless – “We are hoping this aids the community during these difficult times”

Year eight pupils from the Swinton Co-op Academy have put together 32 hampers for families in need and the homeless […]

New Asda Express

New Asda Express in Salford generates new jobs in the area

The new Asda Express is set to “breathe new life” inside the “derelict” two railway arches on Chapel Street, Salford. […]

Image provided by Weaste and Seedley Social Club.

New committee puts Weaste and Seedley Social Club at heart of community

A new committee is relaunching Weaste and Seedley Social Club with a busy programme of events – and a warm […]

Another "freezing" Winter for the Salford tower block tenants

Another “freezing” Winter for the Salford tower block tenants

Residents of Pendleton, Hornbeam and Salix Court, sadly have to spend another winter in ice cold conditions thanks to the delay […]

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 […]