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Mike Sweeney and producer during broadcast at Salford Shopping Centre.

“This is my DNA; this is my city” – BBC presenter Mike Sweeney hosts radio show at Salford Shopping Centre

BBC presenter Mike Sweeney has hosted a radio show at Salford Shopping Centre to promote charities assisting people in Salford with the cost-of-living crisis.

"We're paying prices that will fold the club": North Walkden FC setback as another one of their pitches is made unplayable

“We’re paying prices that will fold the club”: North Walkden FC setback as another one of their pitches is made unplayable

After suffering pitch damage earlier on in the season, North Walkden FC have suffered more damage to one of the grounds they use.

The club reported the damage on Saturday via a Tweet, containing images detailing the disruption to the pitches at Kenyon Way.

Dr Alan Price conducting FASD research (Credit: Sophie Rumsby)

“I’m parenting a child with an invisible disease” Salford University’s ‘groundbreaking’ research into Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

The University of Salford has received £400,000 for research into children who were affected by their mother drinking whilst pregnant. 

Wayne, a local Salford Busker. image credit: Joe Hatton

“We don’t want handouts, I just want to pay a reasonable price for my gas”: Salford residents voice their financial struggles on the cost of living crisis

Salford locals have expressed their fears over increasing bills and some are already turning off the heating and using blankets […]

Rector Andy Salmon discussed Sacred Trinity Church and the cost of living crisis

“Our worst case scenario is we’ll be paying £8,000 for electricity, that’s a four fold increase”: Salford Church Rector on cost of living crisis

Sacred Trinity Church on Chapel Street is struggling to cope with paying its own energy bills as it pledges to […]