All residents within the priority cohort groups 1-4 have now been invited to be vaccinated but Salford is unable to […]
Eccles
“They really show the spirit of a working-class town” – the bakery bringing Eccles cakes up to date in Salford
A family run bakery in Salford has rekindled the tradition of producing Eccles cakes – in Eccles. The Albert Street […]
“I keep telling myself it’s just one day” – Spending Christmas alone in the pandemic
An Eccles woman has decided to spend Christmas alone for the sake of keeping her family safe from Covid. […]
Eccles restaurant overwhelmed by public’s “goodwill” after charity collection tin was stolen during November lockdown
A restaurant in Eccles has thanked the public for their “phenomenal” reaction after a charity collection tin was stolen from […]
Islington Mill artist collecting donations for school children
Islington Mill freelance artist, Natalie, is collecting long-life food and gifts for an Eccles secondary school. Suggestions for donations include […]
“The lockdown won’t stop us” – New Afro Caribbean store opens in heart of Eccles
A new Afro-Caribbean food shop, Busketi B Afro Caribbean Superstore, opened in Eccles Shopping Centre during the lockdown. Bisi Apata, 44, shop owner […]
16-year-old Salford youth councillor sets up charity to support home schooling
Eccles charity, The Home Education Opportunities Group, are providing support to families that are home-educating over lockdown. The group, who […]
“I think it’s going to be one of the best projects we’ve ever worked on”: The Music Shed prepares for an online Christmas extravaganza
An Eccles music school is planning a Christmas extravaganza after its initial live stream gigs exceeded their expectations. The Music […]
“I was frightened of heights!” – daredevil grandma makes 15,000ft charity skydive for Veteran Care Village
Daredevil grandma, Brenda Cogswell, from Eccles, has leapt from a plane at 15,000ft to raise money Broughton House Veteran Care Village in Salford.
Man charged after Eccles stabbing
A man has been charged after a stabbing in Eccles earlier this month. Robert Wolfe, 31, has been charged with […]
New In Salford
Minor delays to be expected along the Eccles tram line
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Irlam teenagers fundraiser ‘Freya’s little legs’ nears £65,000 target
Regent Park business owner ‘told to move on’ as plans for closure near next stage
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New In Sport
“I want to be an Olympian”- 21-year-old Salford sensation dreams big after national boxing title win
Swinton Lionesses appoint new head coach
94th minute winner sends Salford U-18s into next round of the FA Youth Cup
Salford Lionesses dominant win sees them advance into the next round of the League Cup
Salford City hope to continue their winning streak against Fleetwood Town
New in Entertainment
Free tickets to be offered to Salford’s youth for the Lowry’s production of Wonder Boy
Kargo MKT celebrates one year anniversary with a party this weekend
“Put your money where your mouth is” – Lowry star urges govenment to do more for asylum seekers
Tokyo dancer and choreographer to host free workshop in Salford
John Cooper Clarke to become the first poet to headline a UK arena in 2025
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