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The Dockyard opens its doors. Picture taken by reporter

“This is way overdue” – Salford celebrates pubs reopening

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Yesterday came the day many had been waiting for. Pubs, restaurants and bars were able to open for outdoor customers […]

"It was great for my mental health over lockdown" - Swinton student on the success of her new business

“It was great for my mental health over lockdown” – Swinton student on the success of her new business

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A third-year fashion design student from Swinton has launched a Helsinki-inspired business from home during lockdown.  Olivia Black, who studies […]

Salford Mutual Aid Coalition. Photo: Sarah Whitehead, used with permission

International Moment of Laughter Day: Salford celebrates the things that made them smile in lockdown

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Tomorrow’s International Moment of Laughter Day – April 14 – is going to be more important than ever in reminding us […]

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“There were still signs of its former life as a bustling community club” – Urban explorer visits The Adelphi Lads Club

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Images from inside a derelict Salford lads club are providing what could be a last glimpse of the iconic building […]

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Salford favourites Walk the Plank selected for new nationwide creativity festival in 2022

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Salford art experts Walk the Plank have been chosen to develop the UK-wide festival of creativity known as ‘Festival UK* 2022’ launching next year.

Adina Nelu playing the flute in group AMCG. Photo credit: Joe Stevenson. Permission for use from Adina Nelu

“It was really humbling to find out I was the only composer from the North West ” – Swinton composer Adina Nelu selected for Bafta and BFI programme

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Adina Nelu playing the flute in group ACMG. Photo credit: Joe Stevenson. Permission for use from Adina Nelu Classically-trained film […]

Matt and Abby Cassady, the founders behind Orior Apparel

Creative Salford couple launch eco-clothing brand ‘Orior Apparel’

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At the start of 2021, husband and wife made the decision to launch a new Salford eco-clothing brand which captures […]

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“I think a lot of poets and performers have just been really really missing live gigs ,” – Salford poet hosts online event for World Poetry Day

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Salford-based Canadian poet Rose Condo is hosting a charity poetry event called #HavePoemsWillTravel on Sunday 21 March in celebration of […]

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The Lowry will be supporting the ‘#LightItinRed’ campaign this week, as they mark one year since their doors closed

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The Lowry have announced on their Instagram that they will be taking part in the #LightItInRed campaign. The Salford theatre […]

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