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Knitted foods to be sent to MPs with hopes of ending hunger in the UK

Church Action on Poverty, a Christian social justice charity based in Salford, have collected over 650 pieces of knitted foods […]

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Salford Wheels for All helps children and adults with disabilities get active

Disabled children and adults in Salford are being encouraged to cycle, thanks to nationwide charity. Wheels for All helps children […]

“People will remember a story better than any statistic” how Framing North is challenging how we view poverty

Salford anti-poverty campaigners added their voices today to a national conference calling for improvements in how society talks about people […]

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Struggling students are being encouraged to visit Rafiki wellbeing service

The University of Salford wellbeing team are encouraging students who are experiencing any problems at university to visit Rafiki, a […]

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In-game lootboxes linked to rise of gambling in young people

In October 2019 The Gambling Commission’s annual national survey discovered that 11% of young people had spent their money on […]

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Salford schools can access free period products following new government scheme

Salford Schools will now be able to access free period products for all students, following the launch of a new […]

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Additional mental health funding would be “really positive” for Salford young people

Labour has pledged to invest £850 million into providing schools with more mental health support. The money will be used […]