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“It’s not just for Christmas, it’s something we need all year round”: Children’s hospice’s Christmas tree fundraiser

Francis House Children’s Hospice returned to the MediaCityUK Lowry Outlet for its 16th annual Christmas tree bid, setting up 40 […]

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Clifton church featured in CBBC’s ‘Princess Mirror-Belle’ Christmas special

A CBBC children’s programme, Princess Mirror-Belle was filmed in a Salford church over the summer for a Christmas special episode. St Anne’s […]

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More than 422 Barton-upon-Irwell graves documented in year-long transatlantic project

More than 422 graves at Barton-upon-Irwell’s Catholic Graveyard (All Saints Church) have been sourced and documented as part of a […]

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Little Hulton Christmas event cancelled as temperatures plummet to -11 overnight

A Christmas event in Little Hulton is the latest closure in Salford as a result of this week’s plummeting temperatures. […]

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Salford career criminal receives 13 years in prison for conspiracy to supply class A drugs and firearm offences

A Salford career criminal has received 13 years in prison for conspiracy to supply class A drugs and firearm offences. Arron […]

Multi-million pound Salford Youth Zone plans submitted

Multi-million pound Salford Youth Zone plans submitted

Plans for a multi-million pound Salford Youth Zone have been submitted to the city council. The youth zone, supported by […]

300-year-old footpath at risk of being closed by Ralli Quays development

Non-car users furious at ‘unusable’ icy paths in Swinton after lack of gritting

Non-car users in Salford have shared their fury at ‘unusable’ un-gritted walking and cycling paths after Salford City Council promised […]