On a frosty December morning, I set out to do what would become the impossible: find Eccles cakes made in […]
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Broughton Trust to fund qualifications for Salford workers
People in Salford can benefit from a free course to gain a certificate in the UK construction industry. The ‘CSCS’ […]
Salford’s Creative Paradox: The city that can’t hear itself play
Salford is home to one of the UK’s best music courses and some of Manchester’s most exciting young bands, so […]
The Salford chippy serving up ‘the freshest food’ through thick and thin
It’s a cold and grey morning in Salford, yet Steve and Demetrios are awake and ready to work at their […]
A spark in the precinct: Inside GRIT Studios, Salford’s new creative heart
From back alley in Stockport to an old bank in Salford Precinct, GRIT Studios is breathing new life into the […]
Old friends, new faces and “a dream come true” – Jak’s World launches Salford Suicide Prevention Conference 2025
“This has been my dream, and today the dream is coming true,” says Kasia Halani, Jak’s World Suicide Prevention Charity […]
“Just come and have a go” – Two local friends host free art classes to combat January blues
Two local friends are on the mission to bring light and share positivity to Salford residents this January with free […]
“We are trying to make it as colourful as possible” – First ever Weaste Pride event to help raise funds for LGBTQ+ youth
Residents of Salford will be able to attend Weaste’s first ever Pride event this July hoping to celebrate love and […]
“It’s a big help” – Young Salford carers welcome new strategy survey
Young carers in Salford have welcomed the chance to have their say on a new strategy to make their lives […]
16-year-old Salford swimming sensation Amelie Blocksidge wins national award
Salford swimming sensation, Amelie Blocksidge, has won a prestigious swimming award after a year that seen her rise on both […]
New In Salford
Swinton school road to restrict traffic as part of new safety scheme
Salford to host Beyond The Music for the first time in 2026
No trams to run on the Eccles line over busy Easter weekend
Fire crews respond to derelict building fire in Eccles
Man who gave up job to pursue brewing dream to bring operation to Salford
New In Sport
Salford City gear up for testing Notts County visit in League Two promotion clash
Swinton Lions boss Paul Wood resigns after Doncaster defeat
Swinton Lions lose seventh straight Championship game at high-flying Doncaster
Karl Robinson reflects on 1-0 win against MK Dons: “How can we fill this place out and make this place a fortress?”
Butcher scores screamer as Salford beat second place MK Dons
New in Lifestyle
Salford to host Beyond The Music for the first time in 2026
Main star of Bank of Dave the Musical announced
Man who gave up job to pursue brewing dream to bring operation to Salford
LS Lowry artwork goes on display in Salford school
Jason Donovan joins the cast of High School Musical at Salford’s Lowry Theatre
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