Interviews

Jeffrey Knopf used a form of plastic made from corn starch to create his uncanny sculptures (Image: Rais Esat)

“They’ve given me a chance to grow and become what I want to be” – Salford artist features work at Manchester Art Fair after landing scholarship

A Salford-based artist has showcased his artwork at the Manchester Art Fair 2023 after landing a scholarship with Salford University. […]

The team at Wondering Palate. Photo courtesy of Will and Emma Evans.

Wandering Palate in Monton nominated for Food and Drink Retailer of the Year award

For the third year in a row, Wandering Palate has been nominated for the Food and Drink Retailer of the […]

Allison, Anita and their group of friends at the Halloween night swim

The Halloween Night Swimmers share why cold water swimming is so “addictive”

On October 27 Salford Watersports Centre held its Halloween Night Swim event, an annual event which involves its takers braving […]

Fiona Myles and daughter Georgie. Credit: Fiona Myles.

Salford mum publishes book on raising children with ADHD: “This book will help parents to realise they’re not alone”

A Salford author and mother is set to launch her fourth book tonight online about the struggles of parenting a […]

Credit: Craige Barker

Acts you don’t want to miss in Salford this Greater Manchester Fringe

From techno bingo to binmen-turned-drag stars Salford has much to offer in the way of eclectic acts this Greater Manchester […]

The Three Geordie lasses
Credit: Farrah Abbassy

Teenagers learn how to fly the nest in Birdie at Salford’s Lowry Theatre

Stupidity, friendship, growing up. Birdie reminds everyone of what it means to be a teenager. The Matilda Neill play introduces […]