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“Do-it-yourself” art show is giving Salford artists the chance to showcase their work with just a hammer and nail

The Langworthy Cornerstone Association is hosting an art exhibition which is showcasing the work of local artists from all over […]

SELNEC plans for Salford in 1962.  Image: Manchester City Council under Creative Commons license.

A road to the past: Salford’s unbuilt motorway that would have destroyed landmarks and neighbourhoods

Many drivers in Salford today use the M602, however, plans from the 1960s could have made Salford look very different to how it does today.

Digital impression of how Central Bay will look

Hopes for Salford Quays to become the new foodie capital of the North-west with £3.5m transformation plans

Salford Quayside is set to become the region’s latest foodie-haven, with plans for a new food and drink area at […]

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“Crafting is a method to reduce stress”- Pendlebury craft fair showcases local talent

This Sunday, Salfordian crafters are showing and selling their work in Pendlebury at the Spring Craft Fair. The fair is […]

New scanners and reading area unveiled after two month refurbishment at Local History Library

New scanners and reading area unveiled after two month refurbishment at Local History Library

Salford Museum’s Local History Library has unveiled a fresh coat of paint, photo scanners and a reading area after a […]

Ordsall Hall. Picture credit: Lucy Fieldhouse.

What items that represent Salford would you put in a time capsule to be opened in 50 years?

To celebrate Ordsall Hall’s 50th year as a working museum, staff at the centre are creating a time capsule which […]

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Lord Mayor’s visit to Broughton Care Village links to 106-year-old opening

A visit from the Lord Mayor of Manchester has provided Broughton Care village with a historic link to its opening […]