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"They really show the spirit of a working-class town" - the bakery bringing Eccles cakes up to date in Salford

“They really show the spirit of a working-class town” – the bakery bringing Eccles cakes up to date in Salford

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A family run bakery in Salford has rekindled the tradition of producing Eccles cakes – in Eccles. The Albert Street […]

Salford theatre company brings Christmas spirit to children's charity

Salford theatre company brings Christmas spirit to children’s charity

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 Photograph Credit: Catherine Kingston Despite Covid restrictions, a Salford theatre company plans to perform at a Christmas Charity event for […]

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“I’m happy to play my part” The singer unveiling her new song to raise money for a Salford charity

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Singer Freya Beer is raising money for Salford Loaves and Fishes by performing her new song as part of a […]

Salford actor, Adrian Palmer. Credit: Holly Pritchard.

Salford actor is performing an online Zoom reading of A Christmas Carol to raise money for Ramblers charity

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Salford based actor and avid rambler, Adrian Palmer, has been getting creative during this year’s lockdown by hosting online readings […]

Mediacity’s Box on the Docks transformed into market for artists

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Local artists set up shop in a box this weekend as Mediacity’s Box on the Docks opened their doors to […]

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“The arts get shunned, but without them the world would be sad” – Salford University students on coping with Covid-19’s impact on the arts

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Five Salford University students have come up with an innovative way to showcase local talent. Covid-19 has left unemployment for […]

Helena Worthington stood in front of her 'Box on the Docks' design

“I have pride in Salford”: Gogglebox star creates Box on the Docks mural

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Credit: Nathan Chandler Photography Gogglebox regular and Salford University student Helena Worthington has created a mural in honour of her hometown.  The fine art student, who […]

SLeuty Designs Original Piece Image Credit: Sophie Leuty

“I think companies will go more online now” How Covid-19 has impacted a small business

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An online arts business set up by a Salford student after being placed on furlough has been an instant success. […]

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