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Christmas celebrations Ascension Church previous years. Copyright & provided by: Warren Mitchell

Salford Church starts ‘reverse advent calendar’ appeal

The Church of the Ascension in Lower Broughton has released an appeal for Salford residents to donate a ‘reverse’ advent calendar this year to […]

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“You must open up and try and get it all out by talking and sharing”- Cancer charity holds online event to tackle mental health

To mark Movember and Men’s Health Awareness Month, a Salford charity organised a digital men-only event earlier this week. It aims […]

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“So I started a business during lockdown” – Salford baker and her postal brownie service

A Salford mum has started a postal bakery business to make some extra money in the second lockdown. Deborah Clouting, […]

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Sacred Trinity Church hosts Christmas photography competition

Salford’s Sacred Trinity Church is inviting people to get their ‘creative juices flowing’ for a Christmas Story-themed advent photography competition. […]

SALFORD DJ RAISING MONEY

“These kids, they’re amazing. I know it would just mean so much to them.” – Ex-Salford Radio DJ is raising money for Music Therapy

Ex-Salford Radio DJ, Spence Massey is raising money to purchase specialised music equipment that will help children with additional needs […]

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Salford student launches free online fitness sessions via Instagram

A Salford sports sciences student is offering free fitness sessions to the public via Instagram whilst gyms are closed in […]

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“It makes me feel more British” – Salford resident reacts to Sainsbury’s Christmas advert

Salford residents are outraged by the backlash to Sainsbury’s Christmas advert, saying it is ‘worrying’. This year Sainsbury’s Christmas advert […]

The Marriott Hotel & Country Club is located in Worsley.

“There are no winners, sadly” – Worsley hotel manager on the impacts of lockdown

The General Manager of the Marriott Worsley hotel has spoken about how the continued lockdown measures are impacting hotel life. The […]

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SALFORDNOW LIVE BLOG 24th November: Salford charities support kids and elderly this Christmas time

Today’s live blog is brought to you by Melissa Maxfield. Keeping you updated on all things Salford. Follow along on […]

Swinton Lions mascot Dana the Lion is taking on Movement's 60k Movember challenge to help raise awareness for male suicide prevention. (Image credit: Pete Green).

“I hope that it inspires others” – Swinton Lions mascot takes on 60k Movember challenge

Swinton Lions Mascot Dana the Lion is taking part in a 60k Movember challenge this month to help raise awareness […]