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Popular takeaway set to open new site on Poet's Corner in Salford

Popular takeaway set to open new site on Poet’s Corner in Salford

A new takeaway is preparing to open on Poet’s Corner, just metres away from some of Salford’s busiest student accommodations. […]

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Rachel Reeves’ energy bill cut divides opinion among Salford shoppers

Shoppers in Salford have reacted to Rachel Reeves’ budget after she pledged to reduce the average annual household energy bill […]

Image of David Roughley with 'Remembering the Past Performers of Yesteryear at The Lancastrian Hall'  taken by Jack Harwood

Newly unearthed tales shed light on Swinton’s Lancastrian Hall

A local historian has uncovered decades’ worth of old stories from one of Swinton’s most decisive buildings – The Lancastrian […]

The Lowry Theatre, Image Credit: David Dixon.

The Lowry Theatre launches 15th annual festive appeal to suport young people across Salford

The Lowry Theatre in Salford is launching its 15th annual festive appeal, a campaign to raise funds for creative learning […]

Woman dies in Little Hulton, police appeal for witnesses.

Woman, 87, dies after mobility scooter crash in Little Hulton

An 87-year-old woman has died after her mobility scooter was struck by a car in Salford. The incident took place […]

Pictured: Maria Palmai, Adelina Court and Juice Vamosi. Photo by Georgia Lumb.

Salford lecturer to release UK’s first Romani-language animated film next month

A Romani language animated film telling the moving real stories of Romani women premieres on December 18th in collaboration with Kaskosan.

TalkTalk volunteers packing books. Images courtesy of National Literacy Trust

National Literacy Trust gives 3,000 books to children in Salford

Thousands of free books are being given to Salford children for Christmas. The National Literacy Trust, which is running a […]

Police van at scene of Manchester Synagogue terror attack.

Police issue appeal after man arrested over synagogue terror attack

Police have issued an appeal for information after a man was arrested in connection with the Heaton Park synagogue attack […]

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Salford’s rising deer population: “They’re too successful for their own good”

A rise in deer sightings across Salford is causing concern among environmentalists. Deer are becoming increasingly common in both urban […]