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“These sessions are a fantastic way to tackle social isolation” – Salford Council helps overcome loneliness this winter

Older people in Eccles are being invited to meet weekly for a morning of board games, a warm healthy meal, […]

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Junior doctors to strike again in December and January across Salford

Junior doctors in England, including those at Salford Royal, are to go on the longest strike in NHS history later this month and early next year, after talks with the government broke down.

"It's a lifeline" - walking football for people with dementia saved by new funding

“It’s a lifeline” – walking football for people with dementia saved by new funding

People with dementia in Salford can continue to benefit from weekly walking football sessions in Broughton and Swinton, after more funding was secured.

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Two further Salford burglary charges made in crime crackdown

Salford’s Neighborhood Crime team have secured a further charge of burglary and attempted burglary today as part of their crackdown […]

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Salford Aldi supermarket workers to benefit from pay rise

Staff working in Salford’s Aldi stores will be among those receiving a pay rise, the supermarket has announced.  The company […]

Dachshund Puppies abandoned on Oak Road

Five puppies left “in freezing temperatures on the streets of Salford”

 Last week, it was reported that five 16-week-old, malnourished puppies were found abandoned in freezing temperatures on the streets of […]

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“I think the community spirit has disappeared” – resident speaks out on decades of decline in Swinton

A resident in Swinton has been speaking out on Facebook about the lack of community spirit as another two shops […]

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Police promote ‘Don’t Drink and Drown’ campaign at Salford Quays

Police rescue experts were out in Salford Quays today spreading the Don’t Drink and Drown warning as the Christmas office […]