Environment

Volunteers at Little Woolden Moss translocating common cotton grass (credit - Lancashire Wildlife Trust)

‘A huge black desiccated dry wasteland’ – Little Woolden Moss brought back to life by Wildlife Trust volunteers

A Wildlife Trust organisation aims to restore a degraded Salford peatland that has been used as a commercial peat extraction […]

Salford City on Point collect litter around Salford and have the council dispose of it - image credits go to Zak Damelio

Fund launched to promote community recycling initiatives

Salford recyclers can apply for grants to encourage new initiatives. A fund, which is available across Greater Manchester, aims to […]

Credit: Leah Austin & MCVA

“Litter Heroes” – Community group launch Monton litter pick to give back to their local community

Monton Village Community Association is launching a litter pick on Sunday 25th April. The event will be taking place from […]

© Phil Tresadern

“We all want to be proud of where we live” – Salford Quays residents organise community clean up

“We all want to be proud of where we live,” says Salford resident and Quay candidate who has organised a […]

Image credit- Ian Bocock - Plant Swap Pallet at Cleavley Forest Community Garden- permission to use from Ian Bocock

“It’s a nice way of connecting with the local community”- Community garden launches new Plant Swap Pallet

Cleavley Community Forest Garden in Winton has launched a new ‘Plant Swap Pallet’ enabling Salford residents to connect through growing, […]

Easter #SCArocks Credit: Salford City Academy

Salford City Academy relaunches #SCArocks campaign over the Easter holidays

Salford City Academy is relaunching it’s #SCArocks campaign for over the Easter holidays. The relaunch encourages people in the local […]

Volunteers working at the park. Images from Laura Calvin, vice chair of Friends of Peel Park

“Keep your eyes peeled for nature and take care of the green spaces” – Friends of Peel Park educate park users about appreciating and respecting nature

Friends of Peel Park are running ‘Eyes Peeled for Nature’ month to raise awareness of our local wildlife. Eyes Peeled […]