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Neil Stapleton and Andy Barlow from the Friends of Walkden Station. Photo Laura Joffre

Campaigners demand step-free access to Walkden Station

TfGM and Northern Rail had ranked the station number one in priority to receive Access for All funding, which is central government money dedicated to improve accessible facilities in the rail network. But the Department for Transport decided otherwise. Now campaigners are asking for the system to be reviewed for more devolution, which would allow funding to be distributed according to local needs.

SALFORD NOW LIVE BLOG 9 December – news, sport, weather and more from around Salford

SALFORD NOW LIVE BLOG 9 December – news, sport, weather and more from around Salford

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

Andy Whyment- I'm a celeb

Salford born star crowned I’m a Celeb runner up

Coronation Street star Andrew Whyment was announced second place in Sunday night’s ‘I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here’ final after being edged out by fellow soap star Jacqueline Jossa.

inside Deskript / Image credit: Neil Burnett

‘People need to be looking for other solutions’ – Salford’s newest work space

Salford’s newest work space, Deskription, is a facility in Swinton where people can use a work station whenever it suits […]

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Salford man is raising funds for a new retreat to help veterans and men who suffer with mental health issues

On 23rd December 2017 Darren Siegenburg was caught up in a road traffic collision on the M40 near Oxford. It […]