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Grieving Salford grandmother urges support for cancer charity

A Salford grandmother whose daughter died of liver cancer has called for more support for charities which support the families […]

World’s first human graphene-based brain computer procedure performed in Salford

World’s first human graphene-based brain computer procedure performed in Salford

A world’s first human graphene-based brain computer procedure was performed at Salford Royal Hospital. The world’s first human procedure of […]

"If I can do it, they can do it"- The 84-year-old Salford woman walking 7km for charity

“If I can do it, they can do it”- The 84-year-old Salford woman walking 7km for charity

An 84-year-old Salford woman will walk seven kilometres to raise money for an Alzheimer’s charity after several friends were affected […]

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“I’m ​all ​about ​coming ​and ​having ​a ​laugh” – Salford’s newest ‘walk/run’ group promoting physical and mental health

A newly launched ‘walk/run’ initiative is encouraging Salford residents to get fit and help newcomers transition from walking to running. The […]

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Salford’s dementia-friendly sports programme set to improve mental and physical health

A walking sports programme designed to help those with dementia improve physical and mental wellbeing, has been launched in Salford.  […]

Mind in Salford to host business network event at Peninsula Stadium

Mind in Salford to host business network event at Peninsula Stadium

Mind in Salford is hosting its first Salford business network event to focus on mental health in the workplace. The […]

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New laws banning zombie-knives and machetes have come into force

Yesterday marked the first day of a new law against the possession and distribution of zombie-style knives and machetes in […]

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“I don’t have the words to thank him” – Salford man pays tribute to those who saved his life

A 66-year-old man who suffered a cardiac arrest outside a Salford leisure centre has paid tribute to the man that […]

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“The charity is keeping his legacy alive”- Salford charity runs events for Suicide Prevention Week

A Salford charity is hosting a series of events this week in support of World Suicide Prevention Week.  The charity […]

Salford care home puts in fake bus stop to help dementia residents

Salford care home puts in fake bus stop to help dementia residents

An elderly care home in Broughton has installed a fake bus stop and bench for residents living with dementia.  Broughton […]