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Barton Swing Aqueduct is just one of the Salford landmarks with a rich history. (Image is in the public domain.)

“People have no idea what’s on their doorstep” – Salford tour guide on the importance of local history and how lockdown has affected business

A Salford tour guide has spoken about the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on her business. Elizabeth Charnley, who runs […]

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Wipe your ‘tiers’: Seven Brothers launches new pink beer

As part of its Lockdown 2.0 collection, Seven Brothers has released its first-ever gose beer: Salty Tiers. For those that don’t know, […]

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Salford homelessness charity appeals for Christmas hamper donations

Homelessness charity Emmaus Salford is appealing for food and festive items to fill 200 Christmas hampers for local families and […]

Salford student smashes £10k with Crowdfunder for disability-friendly cycling

Salford student smashes £10k with Crowdfunder for disability-friendly cycling

A Salford PhD student with a disability is fundraising to improve cycling accessibility in Greater Manchester. Harrie Larrington-Spencer’s Crowdfunder has […]

Harrie Larrington-Spencer, 30, started the Crowdfunder in mid-November 2020.

SALFORD NOW LIVE BLOG 7th December – Salford student smashes £10k with Crowdfunder for disability-friendly cycling

Welcome to Salford Now’s live blog! Zaynah Esat is writing the blog today and will be updating you throughout the […]

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The Training Academy: Paediatric First Aid course on offer in Swinton

On the 14th and 15th of December, The Training Academy are running a socially distanced paediatric first aid course in […]

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The online sweet shop delivering “a little taste of Blackpool to your home”

Lauren’s Sweet Shop is based in Salford and has been working hard after remoulding their business into providing home deliveries of […]

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Salford Graduate Lina Al-Aghbar’s mission to inspire and encourage women to follow their passion in life

The ‘I am here’ campaign aims to inspire women to follow their dreams and leave their mark. Former Salford student, […]

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Book tells story of Paul Massey – five years after his murder

Photo credit: Steve Wraith “If people are expecting a blood and guts expose of Manchester’s underworld then they’ll be sadly […]