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Changing times and habits spell uncertain future for beloved Eccles pub

Changing times and habits spell uncertain future for beloved Eccles pub

Under husband-and-wife team Donna and Matt Shaw, The Dutton Arms pub continues to be an important space for the local community.

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“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 […]

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“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 […]

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Salford resident honoured with Mayor’s Citizen Award for fight against suicide

A Salford resident has received the Mayor’s Citizen Award for his work in suicide prevention within the community.  Dennis Baldwin, […]

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“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 […]

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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 […]

Pengy Church: Inside Salford's secret underground crypt

Pengy Church: Inside Salford’s secret underground crypt

On Broad Street, in the heart of Salford, is the 19th century St Thomas’s Church, Pendleton, known affectionately as Pengy […]

900 homes on way as award-winning Salford University building to be demolished

900 homes on way as award-winning Salford University building to be demolished

The former University of Salford site ‘Centenary Building’ is set to be knocked down despite winning RIBA Stirling Prize upon construction.