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Veteran singer Asha Bhosle receives honorary doctorate from University of Salford

By Taran Dhamrait 7th October 2019 Art, Music, News 0 comments

Singer Asha Bhosle has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Arts by the University of Salford. The 86-year-old from Goar, […]

Public appeal to attend funeral of 100-year-old RAF veteran with no family

By Matthew Lanceley 4th October 2019 Community, News 0 comments

Oswald Dixon, an RAF veteran with no known surviving family, has died at the age of 100. Oswald joined the […]

Credit: ‘A Generative Adversarial Network’ by the Canadian artist, Matthew Biederman

Artist’s response to Trump administration security challenge to go on display at The Lowry

By Matthew Lanceley 4th October 2019 Art, News 0 comments

The work, called ‘A Generative Adversarial Network’ is by the Canadian artist, Matthew Biederman, and was created in response to […]

Salford activist joins climate change and austerity talks at Conservative Party Conference protest

By Lydia Ransome 1st October 2019 News 0 comments

This week, the Conservative Party Conference arrived in Manchester; greeted by left-wing activists opposing the Tory leadership and Prime Minister […]

Former Salford Councillor dies after car accident on Walkden road

By Matthew Lanceley 1st October 2019 Community, News 0 comments

A former Salford councillor has died after being hit by a car. Andrew Cheetham, 67, was crossing Walkden Road in […]

Police launch investigation into anti-Tory banner hung on Salford bridge

By Matthew Lanceley 30th September 2019 News 0 comments

Greater Manchester Police have opened an investigation into an anti-Tory banner hung on a Salford bridge. The banner read “130,000 […]

“It’s the only way to go” Salford Royal Mail workers vote Yes in the strike action ballot

By Lydia Ransome 26th September 2019 Business, News 0 comments

Workers at the Royal Mail Delivery Office in Salford are voting Yes in the Communication Workers Union (CWU) ballot for […]

Local Charity battle increase in domestic abuse crimes

By David Poucher 26th September 2019 Community, News 0 comments

Salford Survivor Project have organised a bike ride in Salford to raise money to help fight the rise of domestic abuse […]

Irlam cash-in-transit courier robbery caught on camera

By Matthew Lanceley 26th September 2019 News 0 comments

Footage of a cash-in-transit courier’s daylight robbery has been released by Greater Manchester Police. Two men threatened a cash-in-transit courier […]