Culture

A horse bus of the Manchester Carriage Company, the company that John Greenwood created. Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester

How a “poor bloke” in Salford invented the UK’s first ever bus service

The first ever bus service was created in Salford by John Greenwood, a seemingly ordinary bloke who revolutionised transport services […]

Jay Rayner praises Salford cafe for "profoundly comforting" food

Jay Rayner praises Salford cafe for “profoundly comforting” food

Celebrity food critic Jay Rayner has praised a Salford Hong Kong-style cafe for its “outrageous” and otherwise “profoundly comforting” food.  […]

Salford's Old Fire Station team up with students for new craft beer design

Salford’s Old Fire Station team up with students for new craft beer design

Salford’s Old Fire Station has collaborated with students from Salford University to launch their new custom designed craft beers. The […]