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“We wouldn’t be able to continue to work” – Covid’s impact on Salford’s Poison Apple Arts CIC

Covid 19 has impacted all sorts of businesses and organisations, and Salford’s Poison Apple Arts CIC is no exception. Since […]

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“Once lockdown was lifted, they were back on the street again” – Appeal to feed and clothe the homeless in Salford

‘Don’t Walk Past’ have made an urgent plea for donations for the homeless in Salford and Greater Manchester for the […]

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“Making Salford greener is important for so many reasons” Salford’s tree planting mission

Nearly 500 trees are to be planted across the urban areas of Salford. Weaste, Eccles, Irlam, Ordsall and Salford city centre […]

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“I would probably say this has been our best year yet”: Salford City Singers on remote singing sessions

A singing group in Salford have continued their classes virtually for seven months since lockdown. Salford City Singers, who usually […]

"Families are reliant on free school meals" Foundation 92 hopes to help 600 young people in Salford this half term

“Families are reliant on free school meals” Foundation 92 hopes to help 600 young people in Salford this half term

Image credit: Foundation 92 The independent charity, Foundation 92, are providing free meals for young people. Formed by the ‘Class […]

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“If Covid-19 had hit us 10 years ago, I don’t know what we would’ve done” – religious groups across Salford on how they have coped with pandemic

Across Salford, many churches have decided to remain closed and are still using streaming services such as zoom to connect with regular church goers.  

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“We want to tell everyone we’re here” – Salford Pride to host peer support group ChitChat this Friday

Salford Pride will be hosting an online event this Friday at 7pm aiming to raise spirits, called ChitChat. The event is […]

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“We have always been ahead of the curve” The King’s Arms pub in Salford refuses to give up after Tier 3 restrictions

The King’s Arms pub in Salford is preparing some drastic changes in order to re-open amid Tier 3 restrictions. Landlady Lisa Connor […]

'We do really get a great feeling from doing it' - Swinton Morrisons gives away 30 meals a day during half-term

‘We do really get a great feeling from doing it’ – Swinton Morrisons gives away 30 meals a day during half-term

Swinton Morrisons say they are giving free packed lunches to families in poverty in Salford because so many people are […]