The Royal Naval Association’s Pendleton branch is holding a Battle of Trafalgar celebration event this Thursday on its 216th anniversary.
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“Salford has loads of memories and stories” – Transport museum commemorates Bygone Salford history
An event celebrating Salford’s rich transport history is taking place in Manchester this weekend.
“Her resilience and courage reflected the ambitions of the school” – How the legacy of nursing heroine, Mary Seacole, is commemorated in Salford
Bust of Mary Seacole. Image credit: Jerry Dohnal via Flickr. No changes made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ Mary Seacole was a Crimean war […]
Herbert Vaughan anniversary – A look at the life and career of Salford’s youngest Bishop who went on to become Archbishop and being recognised by the Vatican itself
This passing week marked the 149th anniversary of Cardinal Hebert Vaughan being appointed as Salford’s Bishop, a role he served […]
“It’s breathtaking” – Poppy exhibition with a permanent home in Salford’s Imperial War Museum North
© Copyright David Dixon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence. The Imperial War Museum North, famous for […]
Islington Mill opens the doors for their first exhibition since lockdown
The Salford art venue, Islington Mill, are hosting their first exhibition since their doors closed to the public in March […]
Peterloo, working in a cotton mill and selling books: 19th Century memoirs finally published after 160 years
The memoirs of a 19th century Salford-born bookseller, James Weatherley, will feature in a new book to highlight the working-class experience during […]
100 photographs from 1960s Salford will be showcased in a new nostalgic exhibition at the Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Hundreds of Salford snaps from the 1960s will feature in a new exhibition ‘A Trip Down Memory Lane’ as soon […]
Lowry painting with Salford rugby league connections expected to fetch £3m at auction
A Lowry painting thought to feature Salford rugby league supporters is set to be sold for up to £3 million. […]
“A real flavour of the building’s dramatic history” – Ordsall Hall to host lecture series about its rich history
Ordsall Hall, Salford is hosting a lecture series about the famous landmark’s rich gothic history. The lecture will be live on Zoom.
New In Salford
Salford train passengers urged not to travel unless necessary in sweltering heat
£1.2m funding boost for businesses working with University of Salford researchers
Amber Salford heat warning extended as record broken for hottest June day
Two appointed to help steer £40m investment in Salford neighbourhoods
Salford’s Lowry Theatre to bring Julia Donaldson classic to children in hopsital
New In Sport
Salford City FC’s League Two fixtures: Full 2026-27 schedule and key dates
Manchester Swinton Lionesses cruise into Challenge Shield final
Former Salford City star eyes impact against England in World Cup
Salford City sign Wigan defender Will Aimson
Sensational Swinton Lions record first win on the road at Midlands Hurricanes
New in Lifestyle
New indie musical to premiere in Salford before UK tour
Salford’s Lowry Theatre to bring Julia Donaldson classic to children in hopsital
Salford Lads Club upgraded to second-highest listing
World’s oldest Boddingtons pub to host famous comedy club next month
Massive mural gives sketchy Salford underpass new lease of life
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