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“Hopefully we’ll have a lot of budding artists across Salford over the next few years” – An Immersive and Multi-sensory Van Gogh experience has arrived at MediaCityUK

The most visited multi-sensory experience worldwide, has arrived at MediaCityUK’s Piazza for the next three months. Van Gogh Alive, the […]

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Meet the ‘Articulate Autistic Actor’ hoping to bag a role by advertising herself in Media City

An aspiring neurodivergent actress is putting up a billboard by Coronation Street at MediaCity with the hope it could get […]

Part of Moss Lane, Swinton was evacuated after the discovery of a WW2-era bomb

“There will be a large multi-agency presence in the local area” – Unexploded World War 2-era bomb found in Swinton back garden shed

Swinton residents told to evacuate their homes after an unexploded World War Two-era bomb was found in a garden. The […]

"More and more prevalent every single day” – How are young people from Salford helping expose growing threat of knife crime

“More and more prevalent every single day” – How are young people from Salford helping expose growing threat of knife crime

Young people in Salford are developing their film making skills, by making a documentary about knife crime. One young person […]

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“That for me is real empowerment” – Mayor of Salford hails benefits of multiculturalism at community event

The Mayor of Salford celebrated the contribution of multiculturalism in Salford at an event to bring people from different ethnicities and […]

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“It is really important for people to have a focus and to have a community” – Critchley Community Hub host annual fashion show

Members of a Swinton Community group came together on Friday to host their annual fashion show, with all proceeds going […]

"We're typically Salford - we just on with and deliver results" - Salford to be centre stage at this year's COP26 news conference

“We’re typically Salford – we just on with and deliver results” – Salford to be centre stage at this year’s COP26 news conference

A director at Salford University says its research contribution is among the best in the world, prior to it being debated at the COP26 climate conference.

“There are a variety of myths that have grown up over time” – Professor Mike Wood hosts ‘Mythbusting Chernobyl’ lecture in Salford

“There are a variety of myths that have grown up over time” – Professor Mike Wood hosts ‘Mythbusting Chernobyl’ lecture in Salford

The myths and misinformation surrounding the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster will be discussed at a free public lecture at the […]

Quay House has flammable cladding, deemed unsafe after the Grenfell Tower disaster

“Many developers would shy away from a task such as this due to the implicated costs” – Property developer aims to remove flammable cladding from a building in Salford

A local property developer is looking to solve the cladding issues on a residential building next to Salford Quays. Nabeel […]

World Vegan Day: “The Wildlife is literally getting burnt alive. People in Salford have to understand that what happens here affects the planet as a whole”

World Vegan Day: “The Wildlife is literally getting burnt alive. People in Salford have to understand that what happens here affects the planet as a whole”

1st November marks World Vegan Day, a day to annually celebrate veganism around the world. Veganism is becoming more popular, […]