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Worsley woman quit job and started dog confectionery business in pursuit of happiness

Rebecca ‘Bex’ Cain, 34, started ‘Lola’s Little Bakery’ in the first Covid-19 lockdown as she strived to turn her life […]

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Refugees supported in business ventures by Salford charity

Salford Caritas has hosted an event to help refugees start their own independent businesses. Their ‘Test my Idea’ event was held last […]

Dr David McKelvey along with his six other defendants:  Dr Chris Newman, Dr Mark Russell and Dr Patrick Hart - all GPs, Dr Alice Clack - a hospital consultant obstetrician, Dr Rosie Jones - a clinical psychologist and Anna Bunten - a specialist nurse
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The retired Salford GP who was arrested during a climate protest

For most people, retirement means more time with the grandchildren and maybe an extra holiday every year. But one month […]

The Diocese of Salford (Image by Elizabeth Theaker)

“We saw lots of people re-examine their faith during the pandemic” – Christians in Salford react to news of declining faith

Christians in Salford say a fall in the number of people identifying as Christian in the UK presents challenges but also opportunities.

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Salford health groups hosts Christmas-themed advice and feedback sessions

A Salford health group is urging residents to share feedback on local health and social services through a series of […]

Eamonn Greene and Tony Chorley

“After I lost my guide dog, my life was never the same” – a blind man praises the Salford charity that helped him get out and about again

A visually impaired man from Salford says he is grateful to a Salford organisation after being able to exercise for the first time since Covid