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Chila welcomes you exhibition - credits to Jude Hudson

Salford residents invited to explore Indian migration throughout the Second World War at the Imperial War Museum

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Salford residents are being welcomed to a major new art commission that will explore Indian migration throughout the Second World […]

U2 at Maxwell Hall in 1981 included in the digital archive (Photo by Ian Evans)

Unseen photos and nostalgic memorabilia of U2 and The Smiths revealed in Maxwell Hall digital archive

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Unseen photos and nostalgic memorabilia has been released of Maxwell Hall’s most famous concerts in new digital archive.  The digital […]

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Educational and interactive dinosaur show to come to Salford this March

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Salford families are set to be entertained by an exciting and realistic dinosaur show that heads to the New Adelphi […]

The LGBTQ flags inside the gym.

Celebrations of LGBTQ+ history across Salford this month

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February marks LGBTQ+ History month, an annual month-long observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer history that is being […]

immersive historical exhibition Photo credits: David Dixon

Immersive historical exhibition to be hosted at the Salford Museum and Art Gallery

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Residents in Salford will be able to experience an immersive historical exhibition that will explore the city in the 19th […]

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Craft and social event on needle felting to be hosted this February

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Salford residents are invited to a craft and social event focusing on needle felting this February. The workshop at the […]

Salford Victoria Theatre Trust holds fundraiser as building put up for auction

Salford Victoria Theatre Trust holds fundraiser as building put up for auction

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Salford Victoria Theatre  – which has been standing proud in the city for 124 years – is at risk of […]

View along the towpath in 1954. (Credit: MBBCS)

“A tombstone on the canal” – Campaign launched to save Salford’s forgotten waterway

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A canal society is campaigning to stop a new development from hiding the heritage of Salford’s forgotten canal, memorialised in the song Dirty Old Town.

Salford artist captures the spirit of Salford Lads Club in stunning mosaic

Salford artist captures the spirit of Salford Lads Club in stunning mosaic

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A Salford artist’s striking mosaic of the iconic Salford Lads Club celebrates the landmark’s cultural legacy. Following the announcement of […]

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