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Backlash erupts over Government's decision to keep Greater Manchester in Tier 3

Backlash erupts over Government’s decision to keep Greater Manchester in Tier 3

The announcement by the Government that Greater Manchester will remain in Tier 3 has caused outrage amongst Northern leaders and […]

“It has cost us quite a bit of money” Electrical fault affects Walkden businesses this past week

Business owners in Salford are reportedly still affected by a recent electrical fault in the area, which first occurred on […]

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“Talk about it mate” – Salford group offers online mental health support

A Salford organisation is offering support for people suffering with mental health issues. ‘Talk about it mate’ is a peer […]

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“Don’t bottle it up, reach out” – Support offered to people in Salford spending Christmas alone

The boss of a student support service in Salford has appealed for people to reach out for help as the […]

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“It’s for the local community to enjoy” – How a community garden in Salford is teaching children about the great outdoors

The group behind the restoration of a derelict patch of land into a thriving forest garden for children have reflected on a successful first year after waving goodbye to the final visiting group of 2020.

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“Lead to a society where littering is not behaviourally acceptable” – How a Salford litter picking group is inspiring the next generation

A Salford litter picking group is organising an art competition to teach children the negatives of littering.  Salford Litter Heroes is a […]

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“Absolutely delighted, really really thrilled to bits”- The Fed wins a Heart of Salford Award

Social care charity the Fed is one of five winners of the Heart of Salford Awards. The charity, comprised of staff […]

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“Dance your socks off” – Eccles restaurant hosts virtual Christmas party

An Eccles restaurant is inviting customers to a virtual Christmas party tomorrow evening.  The African and British-style restaurant Yetti’s Kitchen, in Liverpool Road, […]

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“It’s just great receiving donations, the children in Salford are so appreciative” A Salford children’s charity receive donations to continue their services during Covid-19

A Salford children’s charity has received a £2,000 donation which will be used to ensure children receive support following the impact of […]

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“I can’t experience what a lot of able-bodied people can” – footpath barriers making Salford spaces inaccessible

Barriers across footpaths are preventing vulnerable groups being able to use many public spaces, according to a wheelchair user campaigning […]