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Salford environmental group gains recognition in Parliament awards ceremony

A Salford environmental group have gained special recognition at a Parliament awards ceremony for their community work. The Incredible Education […]

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Council tax and rent set to rise as Salford council aims to balance budget

Council tax is set to rise by nearly 5% and rents by 7% as Salford City Council proposes “tough choices” […]

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“I don’t understand why they’ve put a limit on these things” – Lidl becomes the sixth supermarket to limit produce amongst shortages

Lidl has become the sixth supermarket to ration the sale of some fruit and veg because of shortages. Bad weather […]

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Salford sisters in top 10% of fundraisers for Alzheimer’s charity walk

Two sisters from Salford have been named among the top 10% of fundraisers for the Alzheimer’s Society Glow Walk. Sally […]

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How to celebrate International Women’s Day in Salford

With International Women’s Day approaching on Wednesday March 8, here’s how you can join in and celebrate. Salford Youth Service […]

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Worldwide sports education institute to open new facility in Salford Quays

The University College of Sports Business (UCFB) will be moving into Salford Quays from September 2023. Approval of change of […]

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“Don’t fix something that isn’t broken” – Mixed reactions to new Worsley temporary traffic lights

On Tuesday (21st February 2023) temporary traffic lights were installed on the Worsley Courthouse roundabout to improve traffic flow. Worsley […]

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Hospital Trust has been ordered to make urgent safety improvements at Woodlands Hospital, Little Hulton

Watchdog orders “significant and immediate” safety improvements at Salford hospital

Health chiefs have been ordered to make safety improvements in wards for older people with mental health problems at a […]

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How much it costs to make pancakes from Salford’s supermarkets

It’s Shrove Tuesday, so we’ve looked at the price of buying pancake ingredients from four of Salford’s major shops during […]