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Artist Susan Aggarwal with one of her prints entitled ‘A Rainbow of Flowers Our NHS’, which she sold to help
raise £1,000 for the Critical Care Unit at Salford Royal.

Artist to sell NHS-inspired art to raise money for Salford Royal Critical Care Unit

Professional artist Susan Aggarwal is selling a range of rainbow-coloured floral paintings in aid of Salford Royal Hospital’s critical care […]

"It's a great way to start the Bank Holiday weekend " - Walkden Cricket Club to stage range of events during T20 opener

“It’s a great way to start the Bank Holiday weekend ” – Walkden Cricket Club to stage range of events during T20 opener

Walkden Cricket Club is to host a range of events for people of all ages as part of their first […]

this image was taken by me, Sophie Hodgetts

“Things are looking up” – Box on the Docks welcomes visitors to MediaCityUK

Visitors to MediaCityUK have a fresh spot to grab a drink thanks to the launch of the new Box on the Docks this month.

Irlam railway station. © Copyright Robert Eva and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.

Labour MP for Worsley and Eccles South Barbara Keeley demands better accessibility for our railway stations

Campaigning Eccles MP Barbara Keeley was left disappointed in her latest attempt to make Salford railway stations more accessible, particularly […]

Image: The Treehouse Cafe. Permission to use granted by Eliška at The Treehouse Cafe.

“One of the most important things is to support your local businesses” – Treehouse Cafe owners reflect on running micro-business during a pandemic

Thirsty and hungry customers have been flocking back to an independent coffee shop in Lower Broughton in the week since […]

Clarendon Park

“I would never let my two children to come here without my supervision, it is very unsafe” – Salford residents upset with the state of Clarendon Park

Clarendon Park used to be an area where local children could play outdoors, but today stands abandoned and unsafe. It […]

Credit: Olivia Cowell

Salford volunteer continues to raise funds for charity hit by Covid pandemic

A Salford volunteer has said the pandemic has hugely affected charity Porridge and Rice’s ability to fundraise for the Kenyan […]

Hats for Headway 2019 (photo credit: Samantha Sweeney Ashcroft)

“It’s the hidden disabilities of the brain that causes issues” – Headway Salford speak out for Brain Injury Awareness week

Headway Salford & Trafford are urging people to post a picture donning a wacky hat to social media for Brain […]

Photo Credit: Luke Gregory

MediaCityUK economic success found to be strongly linked to the presence of the BBC

A new report has found that more than 10,000 jobs have been created in the digital sector in Salford, following […]