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PM Boris Johnson during a Covid-19 announcement. Photo by Andrew Parsons, Flickr

“The government have lied time and time again” – Salford residents discuss government handling of pandemic

Salford residents adding their voices to the social media uproar over how the government has dealt with the Covid pandemic […]

“I’m going to be extremely lonely; I’m not going to have anybody” - The Salford student whose Christmas plans were ruined by Covid

“I’m going to be extremely lonely; I’m not going to have anybody” – The Salford student whose Christmas plans were ruined by Covid

A student at the University of Salford is devastated to be self-isolating away from her family over Christmas. Beth Davis, […]

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“I think it’s really important that children learn different languages to be open minded”- Local Salford teacher is helping to teach languages after lockdown damages learning

A French teacher has been offering classes for children to be able to learn French online and in local Salford schools.

“I started seeing a purpose and it really boosted my confidence” – How Foundation 92 helped change a life

“I started seeing a purpose and it really boosted my confidence” – How Foundation 92 helped change a life

Foundation 92 is Salford City’s official charity partner and has been helping to change lives in Salford since forming 18 […]

screenshot of a BBC video of the new needless injection demonstration.

“Needles themselves are an instrument that people have such a fear with” – New trial for needle-free vaccines may help those with a phobia get boosters in the future

A trial for a new needle-free Covid-19 vaccine has begun which will help protect against future variants of coronavirus. This […]

"The arts are a really accessible platform for young people to express themselves" - The Lowry Charity Trust

“The arts are a really accessible platform for young people to express themselves” – The Lowry Charity Trust

Paige Stears, engagement coordinator at the Lowry Theatre, Salford, works with targeted groups of young people who may have had […]

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“Salford is a beacon in the North West for creativity” – The streaming project supporting young filmmakers

A pioneering free video streaming project has made a beeline for Salford to support young filmmakers. The free streaming service […]