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“The warehouse staff were run off their feet come Monday morning…” – Salford Rum recommended on BBC’s Saturday Kitchen Live

A Salford company has seen a huge boost to sales after its product was recommended on the BBC’s Saturday Kitchen Live at the weekend

Operation AVRO. Photo credit: Jessica Tee

“We want to be at the forefront, and we want to reassure the community” Greater Manchester Police launch Operation Avro across Salford

A series of dawn raids marked the launch of a major 24-hour police crackdown on crime across Salford. From 5am […]

"A matter of life and death" - Swinton's Church Inn pub hosts fundraiser to buy defibrillator following regular's cardiac arrest

“A matter of life and death” – Swinton’s Church Inn pub hosts fundraiser to buy defibrillator following regular’s cardiac arrest

A regular customer at The Church Inn almost lost his life in September after he suffered from an unexpected cardiac […]

“We are swimming with fridges and takeaway boxes” Salford Swimmer disgusted by sewage and waste disposal dumped in local water spots

“We are swimming with fridges and takeaway boxes” Salford Swimmer disgusted by sewage and waste disposal dumped in local water spots

A Salford Swimmer is disgusted by sewage and waste disposal being dumped in local water spots. “We don’t see the […]

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“She knew they were watching her whilst thinking of their own sweethearts” – The diaries of a teenage girl living through World War Two in Salford

Fiona Heakin found her Mum’s old diaries from living in Salford during the Second World War, and has turned them into a book.   […]

Fiona Ledgard (centre). Photo by Sarah Cleave. Permission for use from Fiona Ledgard.

“I love creating fun sessions where people can learn new things and leave feeling inspired” SAD Bootcamp to be held at Partisan Collective in November

Fiona Ledgard (centre). Photo by Sarah Cleave. Permission for use from Fiona Ledgard. Help is at hand for Salfordians suffering […]

New Harvest Christian Fellowship, 2021. Photo Credits: Krysta Daniels

” If you tear them down, you strip away at the personality of Salford” – Iconic New Harvest Church Salford Cinema building posted on Rightmove

The iconic New Harvest Church Salford building has been put up for sale, and Salfordians are worried about its future.  […]

“We are lucky to have these areas for our enjoyment, which over the past 18 months have become even more important” – Green Flag Awards for eight of Salford’s open spaces

“We are lucky to have these areas for our enjoyment, which over the past 18 months have become even more important” – Green Flag Awards for eight of Salford’s open spaces

Eight of Salford’s parks and open spaces are celebrating either receiving or retaining their Green Flag Awards, revealing that they are some of the best in the country.