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The outside of Ian's salon. Photo credits to Manuela Sanchez Lopez.

Eccles salon in district’s Top 10 at the UK Hair and Beauty Awards

An Eccles-based salon has been placed in the district’s Top 10 in all four nominated categories. McLaren and Co Barbering, Hair […]

Ian McLaren holding his finalist certificates for the UK Hair and Beauty Awards 2023.  Photo courtesy of Ian McLaren.

Eccles salon makes finals of UK Hair and Beauty Awards

McLaren & Co Barbering, Hair Replacements & Aesthetics are in the final stage of the UK Hair and Beauty Awards, […]

ForHousing HQ. Image from Google Maps

Scalding open letter sent to ForHousing interim CEO from Salford Mayor and MPs over excessive director pay

Salford Mayor, Paul Dennett, three MP’s and 20 councillors have sent an open letter of complaint to the interim CEO […]

Picture of high rise building with cladding in Salford Quays. Credit: Jameala Afzaal

Positive year of growth for Salford and Manchester as more than 2.5k homes delivered to market

More than 2.5k homes have been delivered to market in what has been described as a ‘positive’ year of growth […]

Salford Butcher's at The Meat House Manchester by Alfie Mulligan

Food prices affecting local businesses and food banks in Salford

Donations to Salford food banks have dropped significantly since before Christmas but the demand remains high, say charity workers.

Eccles Shopping Centre. Image by Libby Cummins.

Eccles Shopping Centre misses out on £20m while PM’s constituency receives same amount

A bid to bring £20 million of investment to Eccles Shopping centre has been refused by a government scheme. The […]

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Dad-of-two buys abandoned 130-year-old Swinton chapel to transform into co-working space

A local dad-of-two has bought an abandoned 130-year-old chapel in Swinton and plans to transform it into a co-working space. […]