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

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

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

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

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Food prices affecting local businesses and food banks in Salford

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

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

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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

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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. […]

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Christmas markets in Worsley to help small businesses during cost of living crisis

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Small business owners in Salford are to prepare for Christmas markets events in Worsley to help local industry during the […]

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“Developing my own business has given me a real sense of purpose for the future”: Bowel cancer survivor turned entrepreneur celebrates 10 years cancer free

By Business, Community, Health, Little Hulton, News 1 comment

A Salford Bowel Cancer survivor has celebrated her fifth year running her own dog bed business. Carole Duck, 64, from […]

Christmas Makers Market showcasing local produce opens in MediaCity

Christmas Makers Market showcasing local produce opens in MediaCity

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Christmas shoppers flocked to MediaCity to support local businesses and celebrate Christmas at the annual makers market on Saturday. There […]

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Worsley woman quit job and started dog confectionery business in pursuit of happiness

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Rebecca ‘Bex’ Cain, 34, started ‘Lola’s Little Bakery’ in the first Covid-19 lockdown as she strived to turn her life […]

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Refugees supported in business ventures by Salford charity

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Salford Caritas has hosted an event to help refugees start their own independent businesses. Their ‘Test my Idea’ event was held last […]

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