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New Order’s ‘Blue Monday’ celebrates its 38th anniversary

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Smokeghost CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/>, via Flickr   On the 7th of March, Salfordian legends, New Order, celebrate the 38th […]

“We can give people more of their cat’s story” – Meet the mother and daughter team helping Salford’s rescue cats

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During the coronavirus lockdown, rescue cats have been a comfort to so many people, providing companionship and cuddles to help […]

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“Come and share the warmth of Salfordians”- artists create virtual reality hugs

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Young adults and adults with a physical disability in Salford are being asked to share their memories of hugs to be developed into a 10 minute narrative told through theatre puppetry.

Amy Shields outside The Little Green Deli. Permission given.

“I want to help other people” – Owner of The Little Green Deli helping the community through Covid

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The Little Green Deli is helping vulnerable people in the community throughout lockdown. Amy Shields, the owner, has experience in […]

“It’s always been in me; I’ve always been a bit of a drama queen” – In conversation with Salford graduate Lynn Roden

“It’s always been in me; I’ve always been a bit of a drama queen” – In conversation with Salford graduate Lynn Roden

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Actor Lynn Roden is no stranger to cameras and the big stage with her long line of roles from Coronation […]

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“This is a country of opportunities and democracy” – Councillor Nkurunziza recalls his journey from asylum seeker to Langworthy councillor

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Salford councillor Wilson Nkurunziza sought refuge in the UK 18 years ago when he fled from a civil war in […]

Marjorie Ainsworth, president of the Film Society (photo from 2016)

“Watching films helps you stay in the zeitgeist, and guarantees you won’t have a mouldy old age” – The oldest film club in existence celebrates 90th birthday

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Salford is home to the oldest film club in existence and is still headed by the original president, who is […]

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“Faith can move mountains” – How a Salford church are keeping the faith by bringing the community together during Coronavirus

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Greater Manchester is an accepting place – regardless of race or religion, you’re welcome here.  Breaking it down, we find […]

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“Supporting artists is crucial, especially in this time” – a Salford University graduate provides face masks to the local community

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The Covid-19 pandemic has had an immense impact on peoples livelihoods, something that those who work in the arts know […]

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