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Queues for haircuts at Salford Shopping City on Monday. Copyright Marcus Smith

“It’s about five times more than usual” – Salford Salons and Barbers see huge demand for haircuts in first week of reopening

Hairdressers and Barbers across Salford have been inundated with bookings and walk-ins this week, with most completely booked up. This […]

“The people that use our services can be so frightened”- The Salford charity helping refugees through the pandemic

“The people that use our services can be so frightened”- The Salford charity helping refugees through the pandemic

Elizabeth Tangata unloading food bank deliveries. Image: Warm Hut A charity that works with refugees and asylum seekers in Salford, […]

Rebecca Long- Bailey being interviewed on the Media City University Campus (CC: Harry Dunnett)

Salford MP Rebecca Long Bailey describes new police legislation as “chilling”, says the right to peacefully protest “must be protected”

Rebecca Long-Bailey MP says the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill could contravene articles in the Human Rights Act. The […]

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“We have seen nearly double the footfall” – Swinton Square boss pleased following full reopening

Peter McDermott / Swinton Square   The Centre Manager of Swinton Square, Chris Doidge, has revealed his relief and excitement at the […]

"It was great for my mental health over lockdown" - Swinton student on the success of her new business

“It was great for my mental health over lockdown” – Swinton student on the success of her new business

A third-year fashion design student from Swinton has launched a Helsinki-inspired business from home during lockdown.  Olivia Black, who studies […]